Apply the Loads

  1. Right-click on Loads under Subcase 1 and choose New.
  2. Change the Name to Pressure.
  3. Change the Type drop-down to Pressure. Type -1 for Magnitude under Load Definition.
  4. Be sure that Subcase 1 is selected in the Subcases list. Do not select Subcase 2 because it is for the eigenvalue analysis.
  5. Select all the surfaces in the model, either individually, or by using a box pick method.
  6. The Load dialog should look as shown below.

  7. Right-click on Subcase 1, select Rename and type in Initial Stress Case.
  8. Now, right-click on Subcase 2, select Rename and type in Linear Buckling Case.
  9. Click OK. The model should look as shown below.

  10. Once finished, the tree view should look as shown below.