load triangularly distributed on elements

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omarjps
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load triangularly distributed on elements

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is it possible to apply a distributed load in triangular form on an element?
I know to apply uniformily distributed with eleload comand but I want to kwow how to apply loads with variable distribution.
ismailqeshta
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Re: load triangularly distributed on elements

Post by ismailqeshta »

There is no option for triangular distributed loads. eleLoad command provides you with the normally distributed or point load options only.
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