FEA load-bearing faces selection

Specifies load-bearing face for FEA.

Access:

Ribbon: Dynamic Simulation tab Results panel Output Grapher and click Export to FEA. Select a part eligible for export to FEA.

Parts Selected for FEA

Displays a list of the parts selected for FEA, where you can select one part at a time for face selection.

Joints to complete: Load bearing

Displays joints exerting forces on the selected part.

Selecting a joint selects the load-bearing face between the selected part and the joint. You can select two or more faces.

Indicates you are selecting a load-bearing face for the selected part.

Automatic Face Selection

Automatically selects a load-bearing face for the selected part.