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Action > ElRot

Rotation of a group of elements around a defined rotation axis (rigid body movement)

SettingDescription
Action Code of the selected Action. It is possible to switch to another action without leaving and re-entering the input function.
Action will be skipped (Option) The action will be skipped in the calculation process if the option is selected.
RMSet or From, To, Step Specification elements to be rotated by using an RMSet or an element series.
Nodes N1, N2, (N3) The direction of the axis of rotation is defined by the connection from Node N1 to Node N2 The position of the axis is defined by Node N1 or - if defined - by Node N3.
Rotation Angle Rotation angle right-hand turning positive (clockwise if looking in axis direction N1 --> N2)
Delta-T Duration of the Action (not applicable for this action)
Description Descriptive text for the selected Action (max. 80 characters)