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Load, Idealization or Connection Type
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Supported
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Details
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Point
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Yes
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Deformation-independent load
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Curve/Edge
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Yes
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Distribution must be Total Load or Total Load at Point. For Total Load distribution, the variation must be Uniform or Interpolated Over Entity.
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Surface/Face
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Yes
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Centrifugal
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Yes
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Gravity
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Yes
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Deformation-independent load
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Pressure
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Yes
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Variation must be Uniform or Interpolated Over Entity. The magnitude of the load will remain constant but its direction may change. The direction will always be parallel to the deformed normal.
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Preload
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No
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Preloads are not supported.
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Temperature
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Yes
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Bearing
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No
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Beam
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No
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Beam idealizations are not supported.
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Shell
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No
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Shell idealizations are not supported.
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Spring
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Yes
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Supported for simple springs only.
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Mass
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Yes
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Supported for point masses only.
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Crack
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No
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Crack idealizations are not supported.
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Contact Interface
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Yes
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Note that rolling contact, stick slip contact and rigid body contact are not supported.
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Rigid Links
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Yes
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Supported for simple rigid links only.
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