Connectors are geometric entities (not FE) used to create connections between components. Connectors are used to realize FE idealizations of the physical connection. Just as you create an FE mesh on a surface, you create FE connections by realizing a connector.

The characteristics of connector entities can be divided into four categories:

Connector Terminology

Connector Definition

Connector Realization

Connector Review

Connectors are created and modified within the Connectors Module.

 

See Also:

Connector Terminology

Connectors Module