Applying a Force To apply a force to the right edge of the model: Click the down arrow on External Loads Advisor (Simulation CommandManager) and select Force . The Force/Torque PropertyManager appears. Under Force/Torque, click Force . Click inside the Faces and Shell Edges for Normal Force box , then click the right edge of the model in the graphics area as shown in the figure. Select Selected direction. Click inside the Face, Edge, Plane for Direction box , then click Front Plane in the flyout FeatureManager design tree. Set Unit to English (IPS). Under Force, click Normal to plane and type 100. Click . Parent topicBuckling Analysis Previous topic Applying a Fixture Next topic Meshing the Model and Running the Study