Specialist Durability > Specialist durability load events
Create a temperature source load for the entire model
You create a temperature source load to apply a specific temperature to the entire model for durability analysis.
Choose Specialist Durability tab→Load Events group→Temperature Source .
In the Name - Description group, in the name box, type a name for the temperature source load.
In the Temperature Distribution group, from the Distribution Method list, select Entire Model.
In the Temperature box, define the temperature magnitude by typing a constant value, or using an expression. For more information, see Using fields and expressions to define boundary conditions.
Click OK.
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