Loadings and Boundary Conditions ================================ Global and Localized Loadings ----------------------------- Global Load and Assign ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ Creation, modification, deletion and assignment of global load. +--------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ |**#** | | +--------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ |**Step actions** |Add a load. | +--------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ |**Instruction** |Click on add row button in the Loads data entry table (Table View) | + + + | | | + + .. image:: images/100002010000002000000020ACD77788029C72D4.png + | | :width: 0.3335in | + + :height: 0.3335in + | | | + + + | | | + + + | | | +--------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ |**Expected results**|Arow is added in the Loads table. | +--------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ |**Execution** |Manual | +--------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ .. csv-table:: "**#**", "91." "**Step actions**", "Change category." "**Instruction**", "Select "Global"" "**Expected results**", "The type must change when the category is changed. The default type must be "Gravity/Constant Acceleration"" "**Execution**", "Manual" +--------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ |**#** | | +--------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ |**Step actions** |Fill in the information of the input window with invalid values. | +--------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ |**Instruction** | - Double click on the red gear | + + - + | | .. image:: images/1000000000000019000000172D2D38604164FD5F.png | + + :width: 0.4398in + | | :height: 0.4043in | + + + | | | + + - + | | - Inputcharacter values in numeric fields. | + + + | | | +--------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ |**Expected results**|The invalid box is displayed in red and it is not possible to save the information and close the dialog | + + + | | | + + .. image:: images/10000000000001C20000015D318FD11D8C7669C2.png + | | :width: 3.2098in | + + :height: 2.489in + | | | + + + | | | + + + | | | +--------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ |**Execution** |Manual | +--------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ +--------------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ |**#** | | +--------------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ |**Step actions** |Fill in the information of the input window with valid values. | +--------------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ |**Instruction** | - Double click on the red gear | + + - + | | .. image:: images/1000000000000019000000172D2D38604164FD5F.png | + + :width: 0.4398in + | | :height: 0.4043in | + + + | | | + + - + | | - Input the following validvalues for gravity. | + + Magnitude:9.81 m/s² Direction (X) :0.0 Direction (Y) :0.0 Direction (Z) :-1.0 + | | | +--------------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ |**Expected results**|The gear changes color to green. | +--------------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ |**Execution** |Manual | +--------------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ .. csv-table:: "**#**", "94." "**Step actions**", "Change a load's name." "**Instruction**", "Click on the name box in the Data Entry table and write in the new name "GRAV" for the first load." "**Expected results**", "The name changes to GRAV in both the table and tree views." "**Execution**", "Manual" .. csv-table:: "**#**", "95." "**Step actions**", "Assign loads to levels" "**Instruction**", "* Click on the level in the tree view. * Right click. * Select "Assign." * Select "Loads" * Select "GRAV"" "**Expected results**", "The gravity is assigned to the given level." "**Execution**", "Manual" .. csv-table:: "**#**", "96." "**Step actions**", "Hover the mouse over the Assign box in the Loads data entry table (Table view)." "**Instruction**", "" "**Expected results**", "List the assigned elements names as atooltip." "**Execution**", "Manual" .. csv-table:: "**#**", "97." "**Step actions**", "Select an element with an assignedload." "**Instruction**", "Select a panel in the Model View," "**Expected results**", "The selected panel is highlighted in red in red in the model viewer and its information displayed in the Informations View, revealing in particular the assigned (GRAV) load." "**Execution**", "Manual" Localized load ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ Creation, modification, deletion, and assignment of localized load. +--------------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ |**#** | | +--------------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ |**Step actions** |Select a panelin the Model View. | +--------------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ |**Instruction** |Click on a panel | + + + | | | + + .. image:: images/1000000000000200000001AC03485BCE436EB97C.png + | | :width: 1.1646in | + + :height: 0.9736in + | | | + + + | | | + + + | | | +--------------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ |**Expected results**|The panel is highlighted in red color. | +--------------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ |**Execution** |Manual | +--------------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ +--------------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ |**#** | | +--------------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ |**Step actions** |Add loading pressure. | +--------------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ |**Instruction** | - Right click the panel | + + - Select "Loads" + | | - Select "Add loading pressure" | + + + | | | +--------------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ |**Expected results**|A dialog is displayed, entitled "load definition", allowing to provide the value for the loading pressure. | + + + | | | + + .. image:: images/10000000000001C30000010E277F7789F8F323DB.png + | | :width: 3.3693in | + + :height: 2.0173in + | | | + + + | | | + + + | | | +--------------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ |**Execution** |Manual | +--------------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ +----------------+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ |**#** | | +----------------+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ |**Step actions**|Fill in the information of the input window with valid values. | +----------------+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ |**Instruction** |Write value: Loading pressure: -10.0 kN/m² | +----------------+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ |**Instruction** |A new row is added to the loads table, the gear is in green color (signifying a valid load) The load category is automatically set to "surfacic" and the type is "loading" | + + + | | | + + .. image:: images/load_onglet.png + | | :width: 7.in | + + :height: 1.in + | | | + + + | | | + + + | | | +----------------+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ |**Execution** |Manual | +----------------+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ .. csv-table:: "**#**", "101." "**Step actions**", "Change the load name to "VENT"" "**Instruction**", "" "**Expected results**", "Load name is changed in both the Table and Tree views." "**Execution**", "Manual" .. csv-table:: "**#**", "102." "**Step actions**", "Hover the mouse over the Assign box in the loads date entry table (Table View)." "**Instruction**", "" "**Expected results**", "The element names to which the load applies are listed in a standard tooltip above the Assigned box." "**Execution**", "Manual" +--------------------+----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ |**#** | | +--------------------+----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ |**Step actions** |Select element with an assigned load. | +--------------------+----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ |**Instruction** |Click on the loading pressure representation form the Model view | + + + | | | + + .. image:: images/structure_load.png + | | :width: 2.7882in | + + :height: 2.1417in + | | | + + + | | | + + + | | | +--------------------+----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ |**Expected results**|Display in information part the loads assigned to the element selected. | +--------------------+----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ |**Execution** |Manual | +--------------------+----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ .. csv-table:: "**#**", "104." "**Step actions**", "Change the category of a load." "**Instruction**", "Change "Surfacic" category to "Linear" for the VENT load." "**Expected results**", "The load type is changed automatically based on the load category, the gear is changed in consequence to red since the input is not yet valid." "**Execution**", "Manual" .. csv-table:: "**#**", "105." "**Step actions**", "Change category load." "**Instruction**", "Change "Linear" category to "Surfacic"" "**Expected results**", "The gear goes back to green color and the type changes to "Loading pressure"" "**Execution**", "Manual" Boundary conditions ------------------- Creation, modification, deletion, and assignment of boundary conditions. .. csv-table:: "**#**", "106." "**Step actions**", "Add boundary condition clamp." "**Instruction**", "* Click on the slab 1. * Right click. * Select "Boundary conditions", * Select "Add Clamp"" "**Expected results**", "A clamp representation is given in the model viewer and a row added in the Boundary Conditions data entry table." "**Execution**", "Manual" *Result:* If the clamp is created you must have: .. image:: images/10000201000002F80000012D18DE888001BF349E.png :width: 5.278in :height: 2.0902in .. _refImage_10000201000002f80000012d18 DE888001BF349E .png: