MSC.Fatigue v9.0 Improved Performance Patch

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Description
Two significant improvements have been made for MSC.Fatigue v9.0:

1. Improved surface normal calculations for large models.
2. Improved Spot Weld computation for large models.

Installation
NT Operating System:

1. Download the files "pfatigue.plb.NT" and "pat3fat.exe.NT".
2. Rename the files to "pfatigue.plb" and "pat3fat.exe".
3. Replace the "pfatigue.plb" file in your "P3_HOME" area with the new one. This library contains the improvements for the surface normal calculations.
4. Replace the "pat3fat.exe" file in the "P3_HOME/mscfatigue_files/bin" directory with the new file. This file contains improvements for Spot Weld calculations of large models.

UNIX Operating System:

1. Download the files "pfatigue.plb.UNIX" and "pat3fat.[operating system]".
2. Rename the files to "pfatigue.plb" and "pat3fat".
3. Replace the "pfatigue.plb" file in your "P3_HOME" area with the new one. This library contains the improvements for the surface normal calculations.
4. Replace "pat3fat" executable in "P3_HOME/mscfatigue_files/bin" or "P3_HOME/bin/exe" directory (this depends on the type of installation you have). This file contains the improvements for Spot Weld calculations of large models.

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