Creates a nodal force that can be applied to a design point element. Units are in force and moment.
Number | Name | Object Type | Description | Optional |
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1 | Fx | System.Double | Force in the global X-direction. | Yes |
2 | Fy | System.Double | Force in the global Y-direction. | Yes |
3 | Fz | System.Double | Force in the global Z-direction. | Yes |
4 | Mx | System.Double | Moment about the global X-axis. | Yes |
5 | My | System.Double | Moment about the global Y-axis. | Yes |
6 | Mz | System.Double | Moment about the global Z-axis. | Yes |
Number | Name | Object Type | Description |
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1 | Design Nodal Force | DesignNodalForce | A nodal force that can be applied to a design point element. |
The blue button at the bottom of the component with the “Assign Pattern” text allows you to assign a load pattern (that is defined in the model definitions) to the load. The load pattern must be assigned for the component to run. Otherwise, an error will be thrown.