Load Step: SRADIATE
In the SRADIATE dialog, define the *SFILM card on Abaqus surfaces (*SURFACE).
To open the dialog in the Load Step window, select SRADIATE from the tree and a load collector from the Load collector table.
You can use the Abaqus Contact Manager to create Abaqus surfaces.
Load Step: SRADIATE: Define Tab
In the Define tab, define *SRADIATE card on Abaqus surfaces (*SURFACE).
Column | Description |
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Surface | The name of the Abaqus surface. Surfaces are added and deleted in this column using → or ←, respectively. |
Label | The *SRADIATE labels. |
Ref temp | Ambient reference temperature. |
Emissivity | Surface emissivity. |
Button | Action |
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Review/Reset Surfaces | Reviews the selected surface by highlighting them in the Engineering Solutions graphics. Right-click Review to clear the review selections. |
Create/Edit Surface.. | Opens a message with information about surface definition in Engineering Solutions. |
→ | Add the selected surface from the drop-down menu to the data line table on the right. |
← | Delete the selected surface from the data line table. |
Review/Reset | Reviews the selected surface in the data line table. Right-click Review to clear the highlighted selections. |
Update | Updates the Engineering Solutions database with the data lines defined in the table. By default, Engineering Solutions does not create a display for loads defined with sets. |
For tips on entering information and navigating in the Define tab, see Step Manager Tab Environment.
Load Step: SRADIATE: Delete Tab
In the Delete tab, delete *SRADIATE and other loads.
Option | Description |
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All loads in current collector | The Delete button deletes all the loads from the current load collector. |
All 'SRADIATE' in current collector | The Delete button deletes only *SRADIATE loads from the current load collector. |
By selection | The Pick Loads button opens the Engineering Solutions
load selector panel. Pick the loads you want to delete and click
proceed. The corresponding Reset button resets the selected loads. The Delete button deletes the selected loads. |
Load Step: SRADIATE: Parameter Tab
In the Parameter tab, define optional parameters for the *SRADIATE card.
The supported parameters include: Amplitude curve, OP, and Region Type.
Click Update to activate the optional parameter selection in the Engineering Solutions database.