Most properties dialogs for body entities have several tabs for material, initial velocity, geometry and assembly as shown in the table below. Body entities may also have a special tab such as Analysis or FE Info. The detailed contents of the properties dialogs is introduced for each body entity in the following chapters.
Figure 3.8: properties dialog of body entities
Type | Material | Initial Velocity | Geometry | Assembly | EasyFlex | Special |
Solid Body (Rigid Body) | O | O | O | X | O | O |
Assembled Body (Rigid Body) | O | O | O | O | O | O |
Nodal FE Body | O | O | X | O | X | O |
Modal FE Body | O | O | X | O | X | O |
Nodal EasyFlex Body | O | O | O | X or O | O | O |
Modal EasyFlex Body | O | O | O | X or O | O | O |
Switchable Body | X | X | X | X | X | O |