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nodal_force

Module: solid

Category: load

Type string: "nodal_force"

Parameters

Name Description Default Range Units
relative relative false \(\{0, 1\}\)
value value {0,0,0} \(\in \mathbb{R}^3\) F
shell_bottom shell_bottom false \(\{0, 1\}\)

Description

This nodal load defines a force that is applied to each node in the node set. The value parameter sets the force vector. An optional load curve can be defined to scale the vector.

<nodal_load type="nodal_force" node_set="set1">
  <value lc="1">1,0,0</scale>
</nodal_load>