Force

PROPERTY LOAD FORCE [load_name] [loadcase_no] part_name/ALL args

Argument Meaning

load_name FEMGEN load name.

loadcase_no FEMGEN loadcase number.

part_name Any geometry containing nodes.

arg1 Force value at name1.

arg2 Degree of Freedom Indicator (1 or X, 2 or Y, 3 or Z).

arg3 Point name1. (optional)

arg4 Point name2. (optional)

arg5 Force at point name2. (optional)

Notes:

1.

The interface will simply apply the same force value to all nodes attached to the specified geometry ie. it will not divide the force value by the number of nodes.

2.

Arguments 3, 4, and 5 are optional and may be used to specify a linear variation of force from arg1 at name1 to arg5 at name2

Example FEMGEN Command:

PROPERTY LOAD FORCE LO1 1 P3 100 2