Figure 1 - This animation shows Von Mises stresses as the loads are
applied.
Figure 2 - This
animation is a zoom in view of the upper tie bolt free end, and it shows
the pretension elements in action.
Workshop 6
Bolt Pretension Loads on a Pump Fluid End Assembly
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In
this workshop we redo the model of Workshop 5, except this time we use the
bolt pretension elements instead of thermal loads to apply bolt preloads.
See Workshop 5 for additional details on this model.
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