Create 1D Beam Data
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From the Finite Elements section of the action bar,
click Beam Generator
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- Optional: From the Beam Generation dialog box, enter a name.
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Select a centerline on which to generate the 1D beam data.
The First point and Last Point fields are automatically computed.Note: You can edit the computed points manually. It allows you to select partially a curve.
- Define the number of regions and the number of elements per region to create. For more information, see Regions Definition.
- Optional: Apply local refinement for regions. For more information, see Refine Regions.
- Optional: Apply advanced properties. For more information, see Apply Advanced Properties.
- Click OK.
The 1D beam generator group is created.