Used to manage
the load cases that will be used in this Structural discipline model. You create, edit, and delete the
load cases here. To change their style (appearance) in the model, use the
Loads Style Manager
dialog. Load case data is among the information that is passed
to an external analysis program. er
Accessed from:
- Ribbon:
StationDesigner >
Setting | Description |
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File Menu
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— Opens the Import Load Case File dialog where you can import existing
load case files from a DGN file into your current master model. When you select
a DGN and click
Open, all of the load cases in that DGN
are imported to the active DGN file's Load Case Manager.
- — Opens the
Save Load Case File As dialog. This
saves any changes to the Load Case file to another DGN name.
-
— Exits the Load Case Manager dialog.
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Load Cases
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- Name — Displays the
name of the Load Cases. You can edit this name by clicking
Edit and changing it on the
Load Case Editor
dialog.
- Type — Displays the
type of the Load Case. You can edit this type by clicking
Edit and changing it on the Load
Case Editor dialog.
- Force Unit —
Displays the force unit used for this Load Case. You can edit this value by
clicking
Edit and changing it on the Load
Case Editor dialog.
- Distance Unit —
Displays the distance unit used for this Load Case. You can edit this value by
clicking
Edit and changing it on the Load
Case Editor dialog.
- Active — Click in
the column to turn this field on or off. A check box means that you will export
the data for this load case to an external analysis program. If there is no
check box, the data will not be exported.
- Display — Click in
the column to turn this field on or off. A check box means that the data for
this load case will display in the structural model. If there is no check box,
the data will not display.
- Style Name —
Displays the style name used for this Load Case. You can edit this value by
clicking
Edit and changing it on the Load
Case Editor dialog.
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Dialog button controls
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- Add — Adds a load
case using the
Load Case Editor
dialog.
- Edit — Edits the
highlighted load case using the Load
Case Editor dialog.
- Delete — Deletes
the highlighted load case.
- Loads Style — Opens
the
Loads Style Manager
dialog, that lists all loads styles contained in this
model.
- Apply — Applies all
changes and keep the Load
Case Manager dialog active.
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