July 25, 2023 at 5:33 am
Akshay Maniyar
Ansys Employee

Hi Bala,

Please check the below course on how to model bolts. Using beam connections or modeling bolts as beam elements will be the best approach if you don't want to model 3D bolts.

Modeling the Bolt and Preload | Ansys Innovation Courses

 

Thanks,

Akshay Maniyar