Show Attached

Analysis > Connectors > Show Attached

Description

This option will find nodes, elements, faces and body connected with RBE, Bar, MPC and spring. Selecting the RBE or bar body will find the attached Nodes/Elements/Faces/Body. Also RBE/Bar element can be selected to find the attached Nodes/Elements/Faces/Body. For MPC and spring the applied loads are listed in the LBC list, attached Nodes/Elements/ Faces/Body for the selected load will be displayed. If there are multiple body present in the model and when find a body attached with RBE/Bar/MPC/Spring, it will display only the particular body connected with RBE/Bar/MPC/Spring.

  • RBE

    Select the RBE body or RBE element. Node/Element/Face/Body connected with the RBE are highlighted.

    • Example
      1. Select the RBE body or RBE element.
      2. Select RBE option in the selection column and select element option in the find attach column.
      3. Click show attach. Elements connected with the RBE body are highlighted.
  • BAR

    Select the Bar body or Bar element. Node/Face/Body connected with the Bar body are highlighted.

    • Example
      1. Select the Bar body or Bar element.
      2. Select Bar option in selection column and select node option in find attached column.
      3. Click show attached. Nodes connected with the Bar body are highlighted.
  • MPC

    Choose the MPC in the MPC list. Node/Element/Face/Body connected with MPC are highlighted.

    • Example
      1. Select MPC in the selection column and select face option in the find attached column.
      2. Choose the MPC in MPC list.
      3. Click show attached. Faces connected with the MPC are highlighted.
  • Spring

    Select the spring in spring list. Node/Element/Face/Body connected with the spring are highlighted.

    • Example
      1. Select spring in the selection column and select the body option in find attached column.
      2. Choose the spring in spring list.
      3. Click show attached. Body connected with the spring are highlighted.