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Time Points dialog box (Abaqus)
| Properties | |
|---|---|
| Description | Lets you specify an optional description for the modeling object. |
| Time Points | |
| List Time Points | Controls how you specify time points in the loading history at which the response of a structure will be evaluated.AutomaticallyLets you specify a field to define the list of time points.This option corresponds to the GENERATE option for the *TIME POINTS keyword.IndividuallyLets you list the individual time points in the Time Unit table.This option corresponds to the *TIME POINTS keyword with the GENERATE parameter omitted. |
| Time Unit | Available if List Time Points is set to Individually.Specifies the units for the specified times. Choose from sec (seconds), min (minutes), or hour. |
| Time Unit table | Available if List Time Points is set to Individually.Lets you specify a list of time points. You must arrange the points must be arranged in ascending order. |
| Time Points Generated Automatically****Specify Field | Available if List Time Points is set to Automatically.Lets you select the field that contains the list of time pointsFor a single loading cycle, the listed time points must include the starting time (t1) an ending time (t2), and the time increment (Δt) between these two n a single loading cycle. |
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