RADIOSS : Screwing process sample

Erwan Mestres
September, 2013
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RADIOSS : Screwing process sample

• Model
• Linear tetrahedron elements
• Steel elastic material

nut
Screw

Spanner 1
Plate 1
Plate 2
Spanner 2
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RADIOSS : Screwing process sample

• Model
• Loadcase

Torque applied on the

rigid spanner 2 surface
Fixed rotation on the on the
rigid spanner 1 surface

Outer surface is clamped

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RADIOSS : Screwing process sample

• Model
• Contact interface
• Single self-impact interface /INTER/TYPE24

#---1----|----2----|----3----|----4----|----5----|----6----|----7----|----8----|----9----|---10----|
/INTER/TYPE24/1
Global_interface
# Surf_ID1 Surf_ID2 ISTIF IDEL
6 0 4 2
# GRND_IDS GAP_MAX_S GAP_MAX_M
0 0 0
# Stmin Stmax IGAP0 Ipen_max Ipen_min
1000 0 0 0 0
# STFAC FRIC Tstart Tstop
0 .2 0 0
# I_BC INACTI VIS_S
000 0 0
# Ifric Ifiltr Xfreq SENS_ID
0 0 0 0
/SURF/PART/EXT/6
Global_interface
1 2 3 4 5 6
#---1----|----2----|----3----|----4----|----5----|----6----|----7----|----8----|----9----|---10----|

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RADIOSS : Screwing process sample

• Result
• Deformation

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