Loading Overview

The options in the Loading menu allow you to apply the following types of loads to a RocTunnel3 model.

Seismic Load

The Seismic Loading option allows you to apply a pseudo-static (earthquake) load to the model.

Distributed, Line or Point Loads

The Add Loads option a allows you to apply Area, Line or Point loads to Faces, Edges or Vertices of your model. Load Types include Uniform, Non-Uniform and Elevation loads. In this mode, you can define load shape and project it onto your model.

The Add Loads to Selected option allows you to apply load to Faces, Edges or Vertices on your model.