Applying a Force

To apply a force to the right edge of the model:

  1. Click the down arrow on External Loads Advisor (Simulation CommandManager) and select Force .
    The Force/Torque PropertyManager appears.
  2. Under Force/Torque, click Force .
  3. 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.
  4. Select Selected direction.
  5. Click inside the Face, Edge, Plane for Direction box , then click Front Plane in the flyout FeatureManager design tree.
  6. Set Unit to English (IPS).
  7. Under Force, click Normal to plane and type 100.
  8. Click .