LCFACT

LCFACT, LCNO, FACT
Defines scale factors for load case operations.

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LCNO

Load case pointer number. If ALL, apply to all selected load cases (LCSEL).

FACT

Scale factor applied to load case LCNO. Blank defaults to 1.0.

Command Default

All factors are 1.0.

Notes

Defines scale factors to be used in the load case operations (LCASE or LCOPER). Scale factors are applied after an absolute value operation (LCABS) and are applied only to defined load cases (LCDEF).

For details on using load case combination, see Creating and Combining Load Cases in the Basic Analysis Guide.

Menu Paths

Main Menu>General Postproc>Load Case>Calc Options>Scale Factor