Nodal Temperatures

 

 

Enter nodal temperatures for thermal stress analysis, and modify or delete previously entered temperatures.

(Refer to "System Temperature")

 

 

 

From the Main Menu select Load > Temp/Prestress > Nodal Temp.

 

 

 

Load Case Name

Assign the load case name. Click to the right to enter additional load cases and modify or delete existing load cases.

 

Load Group Name

Select the desired Load Group that will include the entered Nodal Temperatures data. Select "Default" if a Group assignment is unnecessary. Click to the right to add, modify or delete Load Groups.

 

Options

Add: To enter new or additional nodal temperatures

Replace: To replace previously entered nodal temperatures

Delete: To delete previously entered nodal temperatures

Temperature

Enter nodal temperatures.

Initial: It displays the entered initial temperature. Click to the right to change the initial temperature in the "Structure Type" dialog box.

Final Temperature: final nodal temperature