A new loading framework is introduced which it is more flexible and provides more freedom in terms of load definitions, load orientations, load case assignments, load reporting, and visualization.
The Load Editor of any members can be called out once load cases and combinations are generated.
The setting of the Load Editor can be found in Settings Center to control the display view setting and load calculation method.
Single Element View Settings
This tab controls the view settings when Load Editor involves only single element. These display settings can also be found and modified in Load Editor.
Multiple Element View Settings
This tab controls the view settings when Load Editor involves multiple elements. These display settings can also be found and modified in Load Editor.
Load Calculation Settings
This tab controls the load calculation method in Load Editor.
- Uniformly Distribute the Loads of Infill Walls with Opening : To uniformly distribute the infill wall load (ie. brickwall load) with opening uniformly throughout the whole wall length.
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