8.1.2. Set Up a Forte Component System

Right-click the Setup cell and select one of the following commands:

  • Edit: Opens the Ansys Forte interface. See the chapter on Modeling Guide and other chapters in this manual for details on setting up the case.

  • Import Mesh: If desired, select an .stl or ANSYS mesh .msh file for the case, or use Forte Automated Mesh Generation to mesh on-the-fly.

  • Import a Forte project: Allows you to select a Forte .ftsim file and opens the Ansys Forte interface for further processing and analysis.

  • Import Replay Journal: Allows use of a Forte replay file.

For information on Setup details in the Ansys Forte interface, see: