Create the Model

  1. Click New on the Quick Access Toolbar (QAT).  The New dialog box displays.
    Note: If the Open dialog box is already displayed, such as when Autodesk® Simulation is first started, click the New icon at the left side of the dialog box to change to the new model mode.
    • Select the FEA Model icon and set the Analysis Type to Linear Natural Frequency (Modal).
    • Click the New button.
  2. Navigate to the folder where you want to place the new model.
    • Type Truss Tower in the File name: field.
    • Click Save.

You are now in the FEA Editor where construction of the truss tower model can begin.

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