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Load Recipes Manager dialog box

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Name Sets a unique name for a new load recipe.
Description Sets a description for a new load recipe.
Target Type Specifies the target type for a new load recipe.Finite Element ModelApplies the loads to entities in a FEM file.Mode SetApplies the loads to the modes in a mode set.
Data Type Specifies the type of load data to include for a new load recipe.The data type indicates whether the independent variable is time or frequency.Time HistoriesAppears when Target Type is set to Finite Element Model.Loads data with respect to time, such as average historical hourly wind data.Frequency SpectraLoads data with respect to frequency obtained by applying Fast Fourier Transform (FFT) to the given time data.Waterfall of Time HistoriesAppears when Target Type is set to Finite Element Model.Loads a set of time functions, where the functions are grouped by an RPM value.The independent variable is measured in seconds.Waterfall of Frequency SpectraLoads a set of frequency spectra functions, where the functions are grouped by an RPM value.The independent variable is measured in Hz.Order CutLoads a function of RPM obtained as a result of an order cut on a waterfall of frequency spectra.This consists of frequency loading data that indicates the order. The order number can be any real value.
Create Opens the Load Recipe dialog box so that you can create a new load recipe.
Selection
Selection Lists all existing load recipes, including the load recipe name, target type, data type, and description.You can edit, copy, or delete any listed load recipe.To change the name or description of an existing load recipe, click the corresponding row and then click again in the Name or Description cell. When the cell becomes editable, type the desired name or description.
Edit Available when a single load recipe is selected in the Selection list.Opens the Load Recipe dialog box so that you can modify the selected load recipe.Note: You cannot change the target type or data type for an existing load recipe.
Copy Available when one or more load recipes are selected in the Selection list.Creates a copy of the selected load recipe that you can edit using the Load Recipe dialog box.Tip: If you copy multiple load recipes simultaneously, the Load Recipe dialog box appears for each one. The dialog box title indicates which copy you are working with.You can change the name or description of the copy after you create it, as described in Selection above.
Delete Available when one or more load recipes are selected in the Selection list.Deletes the selected load recipes.
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