2. Supported loads

The loads available under AFFE_CHAR_MECA are as follows:

• “FORCE_ARETE”

Allows to apply linear forces to a solid element edge.

• “FORCE_FACE”

Allows you to apply surface forces to a solid element face.

• “FORCE_INTERNE”

Allows you to apply volume forces.

• “PESANTEUR”

Allows you to apply a loading type of gravity.

• “PRES_REP”

Allows to apply pressure to a continuous medium domain.