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Connector Panels

Connector Panels

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Connector Panels

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Spot

Create spot welds and similar spot-type connectors.

Bolt

Create bolt connectors.

Seam

Create line-based connections.

Area

Create area-based connectors such as adhesives.

Apply Mass

Use a "dummy" connector entity to add mass to a part, or create areas of mass to represent parts not present in the CAD or FE data.

FE Absorb

Add (absorb) existing FE weld entities as realization to connectors.

Add Links

Add entities to existing connectors.

Unrealize

Remove existing welds.

Compare

Compares the model’s current connectors with a master connection file (mcf) so that you can quickly locate discrepancies.

Quality

Perform FE quality checks on connector entities.