View Reaction Force for Parts
View the total reaction force and moments for selected parts.
- On the Project Tree, open the Analysis Workbench.
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On the Analysis Workbench toolbar, click
Reaction/contact force.
- Click the Parts tab.
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In the modeling window, a parts on the model to add it
to the list in the Reaction/contact force dialog.
The selected part will display a summary of all connection and support forces excluding applied loads (including body loads such as gravity).
- Specify the coordinate system in the drop-down menu.
- Optional:
Display connections for an individual group of parts.
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In the Reaction/contact force dialog, select the
(Expand) button to show individual part connections.
- Select one or more connections to display sum forces on the group.
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In the Reaction/contact force dialog, select the
- Optional:
Use the
(Zoom) button to focus on a local area of interest.
- Optional:
Save the reactions to a .csv file.
- Click Save to CSV and choose Save selected or Save all.
- In the dialog, enter a file name and select a save location.
- Click Save.