Hotfix 2 - for Autodesk Nastran In-CAD 2018 (Build190)
Release Notes -
Autodesk Nastran In-CAD 2018 HF2 Readme
Autodesk, Inc.
In a continuing effort
to provide high quality products, this Hotfix 2 for Autodesk Nastran In-CAD 2018
fixes or addresses a variety of issues. This file highlights how to install the
Hotfix and what has been fixed.
Contents
Notes About Installation
Instructions
Installation Requirements
Summary of Fixed Issues
Legal Notice
Notes About Installation Instructions
General
- Hotfix2 (Build 2018.0.2.190) installs on Autodesk
Nastran In-CAD 2018 (Build 2018.0.1.189).
- When appending this Hotfix 2 to a deployment, it is
recommended to update the deployment image on the same bit-type machine as
the machine for the final installation from that image. For more
information about Network Deployments, see the Network Administrator's Guide.
- Keep the original installation media or network
image readily accessible during installation and uninstallation in case
you are prompted for it.
Installation
- Install Autodesk Nastran In-CAD 2018 Hotfix 2
only on those machines which have Autodesk Nastran In-CAD 2018 with HF1
and Autodesk Inventor 2018 with any additional updates or SolidWorks 2016
and 2017 SP1+.
- Please update Windows 7: Windows Update is in the
Control Panel, which is accessible from the Start menu.
Please
update Windows 8: Windows Update is in the Control Panel, on the desktop Charms
Bar, Settings menu.
- Download Hotfix 2: Autodesk_Nastran_InCAD_2018_HF2.exe
- Double click the
.exe file to update Autodesk Nastran In-CAD 2018 and HF1 with Hotfix 2. A
progress bar displays while the installer updates the files on your
system. When done, click Finish.
- If required, reboot the system after installation
of the Hotfix 2 is finished.
- To verify the
success of the installation, start Autodesk Nastran In-CAD. On the Ribbon
bar of Autodesk Nastran click the About button. If the About box displays:
Build: 2018.0.2.190, the installation was successful.
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Installation Requirements
- Verify that you have administrator privileges on
your local machine to install Autodesk Nastran In-CAD 2018 Hotfix 2.
- The installer only works on Windows 7 Service
Pack 1, Windows 8.1 and Windows 10 OS.
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Summary of Fixed Issues
General Issues
- Bearing Load functionality is resolved in that the load is radial to the theoretical surface. The magnitude of the reaction force is more accurate with a finer mesh.
- The stress on shell elements is shown on the proper side. The normal direction does not need to be reversed.
- SPC Summation results use the units chosen from the Model Tree.
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Legal Notice
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In-CAD, Autodesk Simulation Mechanical/Multiphysics, Autodesk Algor Simulation,
Autodesk Inventor, Autodesk Fusion, Autodesk Vault, Autodesk Simulation CFD,
Autodesk Simulation Moldflow Insight, Autodesk Simulation Moldflow Advisor,
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Autodesk, Inc. in the United States and/or other countries.
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Word, Microsoft PowerPoint, and Microsoft Excel are either trademarks or
registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or
other countries.
All other trademarks are the property of their
respective owners.
Third-party software
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Thank You...
We thank all our customers who help us to identify and
report issues. These reports will give us the opportunity to improve the
product and provide you with the best solution in Autodesk Nastran In-CAD
simulation. We also thank you for your continued business and for the feedback
regarding the content of this release.
Respectfully,
Autodesk Nastran In-CAD Team