Add Load Cases

Learn how to add live, wind, and snow load cases.

1. Continue working in your project, or open the project Tutorial_Alpha_Model.rstructure.
   Note: To open the project, click Explore Tutorials from the Welcome Screen or navigate to the Tutorials folder C:\Users\Public\Public Documents\Autodesk React Structures Tech Preview\Tutorials.
2. Click Loads Load Cases and Combinations Load Cases.

   The Load Cases dialog opens.

   Note: The Load Cases dialog contains a self-weight load case. It is added automatically when you create a project.
3. In the Load Cases dialog, click to add a load case.

   The DL2 load is added to the list of defined cases.

4. In the Case name column, delete the default name DL2 and enter Live Load.
5. In the Nature column, select live to define the nature of the load.

   The Live Load case is defined.

   
6. Repeat this process for the following load cases:
   • Case No. 3, Case name: Wind Load, Nature: wind,
   • Case No. 4, Case name: Snow Load, Nature: snow.
7. In the Subnature column, select Roof live to define a subnature for the Snow Load.

   The list of defined cases looks as follows.

   
8. Save the project as Tutorial_Alpha_Load_Cases.rstructure.