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Storing Motion Elements for Re-use

You can save specifications for springs, motors, forces, and other motion elements for re-use in other motion studies.

To save a selected motion element for re-use:

  1. Right-click the motion study element and select Add to Library.

    Alternatively, drag the selected element into the Design Library.

  2. In the Add to Library PropertyManager, enter a meaningful file name for the selected element and select a Design Library folder in which to store it.
  3. Click .

    A file with the extension .sldsimfvt is created in the Design Library folder.



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