Plotting Factor of Safety Levels for Individual Components

In addition to identifying unsafe regions in assembly, you can plot the factor of safety levels for individual components for detailed examination.

  1. Right-click Factor of Safety1 and select Edit Definition.
  2. In the PropertyManager, under Step 1 of 3, select the roof beam cross_beam-1 for Selected bodies.
  3. Select Automatic for Criterion and click .
  4. Under Step 2 of 3, set Multiplication factor to 1 and click .
  5. Under Step 3 of 3, select Factor of safety distribution and click .

    The figure shows the bottom view of the assembly. The factor of safety levels for the selected beam are displayed.

    Similarly, you can plot factor of safety levels for the other beams, the roof, the columns, and the vertical glass panels in the assembly.