Function
- Enter or modify Specified Displacements of Supports at specific nodes, in a spreadsheet format table.
- Table Tool in Gen NX is powerful and contains a large variety of built-in functions. Refer to the following items for detail directions:
Usage of Table Tool
Terminology
Familiarize with Usage
Basic directions (Cell motion, selection, size control, etc.)
Data manipulation (Add, delete, modify data, etc.)
Copy/Paste data using clipboard
Supplementary Table functions
Table Sorting
Table format setting
Auto-fit column width
Graph printing
Supplementary functions by Table types
Node/Element Table
Results Table
Call
From the Main Menu select [Load] tab > [Type : Static Loads] > [Load Tables] group > [Static Load] > [Specified Displacements]
Input
(Refer to "Specified Displacements")
Refer to Usage of Table Tool and enter or modify the following data:
Node : Node numbers
Load Case : Unit load cases
Flag : Select the degree-of-freedom components to be constrained by specified displacements with respect to the nodal (global) coordinate system (GCS)
Dx : Specified displacement in the nodal (GCS) x-direction
Dy : Specified displacement in the nodal (GCS) y-direction
Dz : Specified displacement in the nodal (GCS) z-direction
Rx : Specified rotational displacement about the nodal (GCS) x-axis
Ry : Specified rotational displacement about the nodal (GCS) y-axis
Rz : Specified rotational displacement about the nodal (GCS) z-axis
Group : Name of Load Group