Modify a Stiffener Box Material or Size

Multi-Discipline Supports User Guide

Using the MDS Application : Special Supports : Modify a Stiffener Box Material or Size

Modify a Stiffener Box Material or Size

The Modify Stiffener Box icon

allows the user to modify a stiffener box material/size that is part of the current special support.

To modify a stiffener box:

1.

Click on the icon.

2.

Select a stiffener box member. A list of all stiffeners is displayed (Figure 2:28.: Set Stiffener Material/Size window).

3.

Select each existing stiffener in turn in the Stiffeners list.

Figure 2:28.

Set Stiffener Material/Size window

4.

Modify the Xlen, Ylen, and Zlen dimension attributes.

5.

Select all the stiffener elements using the Select All Stiffeners check box or individually select them from the Materials list.

6.

Select a material from which the stiffener is to be made. Click on the appropriate entry in the Properties Database.

7.

If necessary, use the standard positioning menu to position the stiffener boxes to complete the design of the special support.

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