The Analytical Rigid Surface option helps you define the *SURFACE, TYPE = CYLINDER, REVOLUTION or SEGMENTS card. When you select this option and click Create… the Analytical Rigid Surface dialog appears.
There are four tabs in this dialog:
Each tab of the Analytical Rigid Surface dialog contains the following buttons:
Surface color |
Changes the color of the current surface in the display. |
Review |
Reviews the current surface by highlighting line segments and generated revolute or swept surfaces in white. Right-click on the Review button to clear the review selections. |
Close |
Updates the Engineering Solutions database with the optional parameters that you specified and closes the Analytical Rigid Surface window. |