The Simulation Nobody Believes Until the Machine Breaks Here’s a conversation I’ve had too many times. The customer sees a bolt pattern on a weldment and says “that looks thin, can you run FEA?” I say sure, I’ll run it. They expect a colorful picture with a safety factor of 3.0 and a green bar …

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