Create Displacement and Rotation Responses
Use the Disps. tool to create displacement and rotation responses from selected nodes.
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Do one of the following:
- From the Design Explorer ribbon, Responses tools, click the
Disps. tool.
Figure 1. - Click the Disps. tool satellite icon
. In the Responses dialog, click
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- From the Design Explorer ribbon, Responses tools, click the
Disps. tool.
- Use the drop-down menu on the left side of the guide bar to select the response type.
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Select one or more nodes.
Selecting the first node will create a response and add it to the Design Explorer Browser. The response will be the maximum absolute value of the displacement/rotation for the selected node(s).
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In the microdialog,
- Optional: Rename the response.
- From the drop-down menu, select the component of the displacement or rotation to be measured.