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From the Objectives & Constraints section of the action bar,
click Displacement Constraint
 .
- Optional:
Enter a descriptive
Name.
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Select the Loading.
You define the loading by selecting a step or load case that is used to compute the
displacement. The default is all load cases.
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From the Direction options, select one of the following:
| Option | Description |
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| Any |
Measures the magnitude of the total displacement. |
| Specified |
Measures the displacement in the directions according to the feature
triad. |
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Depending on your choice in the previous step, enter the
Magnitude or the Minimum and
Maximum displacement values.
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Optional: Select Use absolute value to use the
absolute value of the displacement.
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From the Axis system definition options, select one of the
following:
| Option | Description |
|---|
| Global
|
Aligns the local feature triad with the global coordinate system. |
| Local |
Aligns the local feature triad with a selected axis system in the model. If you
select this axis system, you must also specify whether the axis system is
Cartesian or Cylindrical. |
| Specify |
Orients the local feature triad directly. Right-click the feature triad glyph on
the model, and select an orientation tool. |
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Click OK.
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