Area Loads - Wind Pressure Coefficients

Form:  Area Wind Pressure Coefficients

Use the Advanced > Assign Loads > Areas > Wind Pressure Coefficients command to access the Area Wind Pressure Coefficients form and assign Cp’s to the selected area objects  

  1. Specify a load pattern with a WIND type load and select  the Exposure from Frame and Area Objects option on the {Code} Wind Load Pattern form.

  2. Select the area object(s) to which the wind pressure coefficient is to be applied.

  3. Click the Advanced > Assign Loads > Areas > Wind Pressure Coefficients command to access the Area Wind Pressure Coefficients form.

The window will refresh with a graphical representation of the load assigned on the selected members. If necessary, use the Advanced > Assign > More > Clear Display of Assigns command to remove the display of the assigned load.

See Also

Display Load Assigns - Areas

Selection List