Bolt Tool (Group)

Provides bolt-specific results for loads that are defined using the Bolt Pretension boundary condition. The Bolt Tool includes the following child result objects:

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Object Properties

The Details pane for this object's child objects, Adjustment and Working Load, are shown below. For more information on this object's properties, see the Bolt Tool section.

Category	Properties/Options/Descriptions
Definition	Type: Read-only display of the bolt tool object name - Adjustment or Working Load. By: The options are listed below. Time Result Set Maximum Over Time Time of Maximum Display Time: Visible when the By property is set to Time. Set Number: Visible when the By property is set to Result Set. Calculate Time History: Options include Yes or No. Identifier Suppressed
Results: Read-only properties.	Minimum Maximum
Information: Read-only properties.	Time Load Step Substep Iteration Number

Tree Dependencies

Valid Parent Tree Object: The Solution object is the only valid parent object.
Valid Child Tree Objects:
- The Adjustment or Working Load objects are the only valid child objects.
- For the Adjustment or Working Load objects, the Alert object is the only valid child object.

Insertion Methods

Select the Solution object and then select the Bolt Tool option from the Toolbox drop-down menu on the Solution Context Tab.
Or...
Right-click the Solution object or in the Geometry window and select Insert > Bolt Tool > Bolt Tool.

Right-click Options

In addition to common right-click options, relevant right-click options for this object include:

Evaluate All Results: Available for Bolt Tool and all child objects when the Bolt Tool is inserted under a Solution object.

API Reference

See the Bolt Tool section of the ACT API Reference Guide for specific scripting information.

Additional Related Information

See the following sections for more information: