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Start the tool and click on the “choose file” button
In the now open window navigate to the load file you want to import (Note: the file must be a .csv and the table must be in a specific format). An example of a load file in the specific format is attached.
Name | XC | YC | ZC | FX | FY | FZ | MX | MY | MZ |
Force 1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
Force 2 | -5 | -5 | -5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
Force 3 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
Force 4 | -10 | -10 | -10 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
XC, YC, ZC are the Points of Applications of the specific load (global coordinate points).
FX, FY, FC are the specific load values.
MX, MY, MZ are the specific moment values.
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4. Now you can go through the loads and simply assign them to the associated geometries
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The best time is to use the tool is the beginning of a new project. Because the tool creates a dummy surface already existing geometries can interfere. |
Import (Adams Loads)
With the import tool the process of importing a huge amount of loads that were calculated using Adams gets easier. Following a short introduction how to use it:
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