NTM

Click the NTM tab in the Bar Properties dialog to display the following:

Note: If no structure calculations have been performed, the tab is not displayed.

The top of the dialog displays a diagram of the quantity. The field might display a diagram of only one quantity. The following quantity diagrams are available: FX, FY and FZ forces; MX, MY, and MZ moments; and Smax and Smin stresses. The diagrams are redrawn, if the load case changes.

Note: The number of quantities depends on the type of structure.

The table can display either the values of a selected quantity, or the extreme values of a selected quantity.

When you select Values, Robot displays the values of the selected quantity at the indicated point, whose coordinates are on the bar.

When you click the in point field and move the mouse to the diagram at the top, a vertical line displays that lets you define the value of the coordinate for which you want relevant values.

When you click for bar field and move the mouse to the graphical viewer, then, selecting another bar with the mouse updates the contents of the Bar properties dialog according to the current selection.

When you select Extremes, the table displays the maximum values of the selected quantity as well as the location of the point for which the maximum value is reached.