The LOAD SET dialog window is displayed as in Figure
Figure
SHOW SPC
Toggle the SPC (single point constraint) display ON or OFF. See SPC OPTIONS.
1. CREATE FORCE at selected nodes.
l Toggle FORCE on.
l Select CREATE.
l Enter the load set number in the next dialog window.
l
Define node force as shown in
Figure
Figure
DOF
Degree of freedom. The meaning of these numbers is as follows:
1 - X (X-translation will be loaded.)
2 - Y (Y-translation will be loaded.)
3 - Z (Z-translation will be loaded.)
4 - RX (X-rotation will be loaded.)
5 - RY (Y-rotation will be loaded.)
6 - RZ (Z-rotation will be loaded.)
LOAD CURVE ID
Load curve
describes load value versus time. Refer to Section
SCALE FACTOR
Load the curve scale factor.
l
Select OK in Figure
l Select CANCEL in Figure
2. CREATE PRESSURE on selected elements.
l Toggle PRESSURE on.
l Select CREATE.
l Enter the load set number in the next dialog window.
l Define element pressure. See Figure
Figure
LOAD CURVE ID
See CREATE FORCE.
SCALE FACTOR
See CREATE FORCE.
BIRTH TIME
Time imposed motion/loading is active.
l Select OK in Figure
l Select CANCEL in Figure
The following three functions are used for both loading node force and element pressure.
DELETE
A DYNAFORM QUESTION dialog
window appears. See Figure
Figure
Select YES to delete the last selected load set.
Select NO to reject the choice.
DEFINE
Add more nodes or elements to a selected load set.
REMOVE
Remove some selected nodes/elements from a load set.