T.3 Specifying supports
- Select the surface and the nodes along the "top" edge:
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On the
Surface Tools ribbon tab, select the
Linear tool in the
Mat and Edge Supports group.
The Assign Custom Linear Support dialog opens. - Specify the support parameters: Leave the Support type selection as Restraints. A series of blocks are drawn along the edge to indicate the support condition.
- Repeat steps 1 through 3 but select the "left" edge nodes (N1 and N2) and use 2 segments.