Continuous Load dialog box

Use the dialog to enter parameters for continuous load of the beam.

Access:

Ribbon: Design tab Frame panel Beam/Column Calculator Click the Beam Calculation tab. In the drop-down list in the Loads & Supports area select Loads, click Add Continuous Load from the toolbar. In the Loads & Supports area of the Calculation tab, select continuous load in the tree control, and click Loads properties. Double-click the load preview in the Autodesk Inventor window.

Properties	Enter the value for distance measured from the beginning, middle, or end of the section defined by active position marker.
Force	Depending on your selection, Load with angle or Load in X and Y axis, the additional options display in lower part of the area.
	Load with angle
		Continuous Load enter the value of the continuous load.
		Length enter the length value.
		Angle enter the angle value.
	Load in X and Y axis
		Continuous Load in Y axis enter the value of the continuous load in the Y axis.
		Continuous Load in X axis enter the value of the continuous load in the X axis.
		Length enter the length value.