Function
- Enter or modify Plane Loads in a spreadsheet format table.
Call
From the main menu, select [Load] tab > [Type : Static Loads] > [Load Tables] group > [Static Load] > [Plane Loads]
Input
(Refer to "Assign Plane Loads")
Refer to Usage of Table Tool and enter or modify the following data:
Load Case: Unit Load case
Load Type: Plane Load Type
Elem Type: Element Type (Plate element or Solid element)
1st(X,Y,Z): First coordinates of the location of load application
2nd(X,Y,Z): Second coordinates of the location of load application
3rd(X,Y,Z): Third coordinates of the location of load application
Tolerance: Tolerance limit for the defined plane and plane of the load application
Element Selection: Selected element, which will be subjected to plane loads
Element Group: Element group, which will be subjected to plane loads
Face: Face number of solid element in element group, which will be subjected to plane loads
Direction: Direction of load
Projection: Whether or not to project the loads
Flag: Check if the location of load application is defined
Nodes for Loading Area: Nodes defining the loaded area
Description: Description of entered loads
Group: Name of Load Group