Action/Reaction Force Dialog Box

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Allows you to define the components and attachment points for an action/reaction force. Select a tab:

Definition tab

Force Type

Select a linear force or rotational moment.

Select first component

Select the component that receives the action-only force.

image\ebx_110755309.gif First ground

Select ground as the first component.

Select second component

Select the component that determines the direction of the action-only force.

image\ebx_110755309.gif Second ground

Select ground as the second component.

Select Point on First Component

Select the entity that defines the spring's first location (vertex, circle/sphere/torus center, edge midpoint). This location moves with the first component.

Select Point on Second Component

Select the entity that defines the spring's second location (vertex, circle/sphere/torus center, edge midpoint). This location moves with the second component.

Revert

Causes the entity to revert to the state after the last change or at the start of the edit.

image\ebx_-1624375075.gif Pin - When the pin is in, selecting Apply does not close the dialog box, except when the edited entity is a joint derived from a mate. When the pin is out, the dialog box closes when you select Apply.

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