Line

 

 

Create Line(s) of the edge type for geometry modeling.

Structural Properties can be assigned to Line(s) from which 1D mesh can be generated. After the generation of mesh, Loads/Boundaries can be assigned to Line(s), which are applied to Nodes/Elements.

Applicable Modules:

Tunnel

Slope

Soft Ground

Foundation

Seepage

Dynamic

 

 

 

From the Main Menu, select Geometry > Create > Line

From the Command Line, type 'Line' or 'L'

 

 

 

The start and the end coordinates of a Line can be entered as follows:

LINE Specify first point: Select the start point or enter the coordinates.

Specify next point or [Undo]: Select the next point or enter the coordinates.  Enter U to cancel the previous command.

Specify next point or [Close/Undo]: The [Close] command becomes activated after 2 or more segments have been entered.  Enter C to terminate the command after automatically creating a Line to the first point.