Opening the Model and Creating a Nonlinear Study

  1. Browse to drive letter:\Users\Public\Public Documents\SOLIDWORKS\SOLIDWORKS version\samples\Simulation Examples\Nonlinear\NL_Plate.SLDPRT and open the file.
  2. To create a nonlinear study, click New Study (Simulation CommandManager).
  3. In the PropertyManager:
    1. Under Advanced Simulation, click Nonlinear .
    2. Under Name, enter Study 1.
    3. Under Advanced Simulation, verify Static is selected.
    4. Click .
    The program creates the Study 1 study tab.