A. To specify an imperfection analysis
To instruct the program to perform an imperfection analysis, use the following procedure.
This analysis is
used when member imperfection specifications are included in the model to
define camber or drift.
-
Either:
The Analysis/Print Commands dialog opens.
or
on the Analysis and Design ribbon tab, select the Analysis Commands tool in the Analysis Data group
- Select the Perform Imperfection Analysis tab.
- Select the Print Option you want to use.
- Click Add. The perform imperfection analysis command is added to the input file.