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In the
Penetrated Element box, select a panel, a
plate, or a stiffener.
You can select multiple penetrated elements.
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In the
Penetrating Element box, select a stiffener.
You can select multiple stiffeners.
New rows are added for all intersections and the selected
elements appear in the
Penetrated Element and
Penetrating Element columns.
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Select the rows and click
Define/Edit Slot
.
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In the
Define Feature and Parameters dialog box, define
the slots:
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In the
Type list, select the slot type.
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In the
Name list, select the required slot.
- Optional:
Keep the
Linked to reference check box selected so as to
link the instantiated slot with its slot reference.
By default, this check box is selected when the slot is defined as
linkable in the slot table.
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Select the
forming mode from the list.
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Click
Apply.
The slot parameters are displayed under
Slot.
If the selected slot type has a collar, the collar parameters
are displayed under
Collar.
- Optional:
If the selected slot type has a collar, specify the material and
orientation for the collar.
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Click
OK.
The slots and collars are created. The defined slot,
forming mode, and status of the created slot are displayed in the
Slot panel.
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Close the
Slot panel.
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