Complicated joint patterns

Guidelines for creating complicated joint patterns using interactive database editing.

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Joint renumbering

The process for renumbering structural joints is outlined in this tutorial.

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Joint-pattern first steps

This tutorial provides an introduction to the assignment of joint patterns.

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Modeling a pin connection between crossing members

Modify joints and apply constraints such that a pin connection allows crossing members to translate freely.

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Radial point load

Application of point loads in the radial direction using the Advanced Joint Coordinate Axes feature.

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Frame to shell connections

This tutorial describes the application of connections between frame and shell elements.

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