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BCTABLE Manager

BCTABLE Manager

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BCTABLE Manager

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The BCTABLE Manager enables you to create, edit, and delete BCTABLEs from a convenient tabbed interface.

The three tabs, BCTABLE, Contact Elems, and Parameters, each contain tools related to BCTABLEs.

 

BCTABLE


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The BCTABLE tab lists existing BCTABLEs in the database. For each item in the list, you can choose whether to display it with the Display check box. To view the content of a particular BCTABLE, select the Status check box and click the Contact Elems tab. The following buttons are also available on this tab:

Button

Action

Sync

Synchronize the settings in the BCTABLE tool and the database.

Delete

Delete the selected BCTABLE.

Create

Create a new BCTABLE.

Close

Exit the BCTABLE Manager.

 

Contact Elems tab


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The Contact Elems tab lists existing contact elements for the selected BCTABLE. The BCTABLE is selected on the BCTABLE tab, as described above. The following buttons are also available on this tab:

Button

Action

Add

Add a row/contact element.

Delete

Delete the selected contact element.

Close

Exit the BCTABLE Manager.

 

Parameters tab


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The Parameters tab lists existing parameter values for each pair of contact elements. The following buttons are also available on this tab:

Button

Action

Reset

Set to default values

Update

Update the values

Close

Close the tool

Click the Slave and Master buttons to see all the BCBODYs.

 

 

See Also:

Nastran Utility Menu