IC

Subcase Information Entry

IC – Transient and Explicit Analysis Initial Condition Set Selection

Description

The IC command may be used in the Subcase Information section to select initial conditions for transient and explicit analysis.

Format

IC = option

IC = 10

Argument

Options

Description

option

< SID >

No default

SID:

Set identification number of TEMP, TEMPD, TIC, TICA bulk data entries.

1.	TIC and TICA entries will not be used (therefore, no initial conditions) unless selected in the Subcase Information section.

2.	Initial conditions cannot be used with modal transient analysis.