Tree

Ftool

Product

Ftool Authorship

Download Manuals

File Operations

Exporting screen display images through the Clipboard

Model Creation and Manipulation

The Edit Toolbar

Members and Nodes

Creation of Dimension Lines

Transformations

Visualization Controls

The Visualization Control Toolbar

Coordinate Control

The Display Menu

Configurations

The Options Menu

Sizes of supports, hinges, loads, and text in the display

Superposition of static load and load-train results

Formatting Units and Numbers

Node and Member Attributes

Control of Node and Member Attributes

Features common to sub-menus

Material Parameters

Member Section Properties

Support Conditions

Connection of Member Ends to Nodes

Constraints on Member Deformations

Defining the Applied Loads

The Load Control Toolbar

General Information

Moments Acting on Member Ends

Uniformly Distributed Loads

Linear Distributed Loads

Thermal Loads (Temperature Changes)

Load-Trains (Vehicle Live Loads for Bridges)

Results

Diagram Toolbar

Influence Line Toolbar

Load-train Envelopes Toolbar

Sign Convention for Internal Forces and Moments

Scaling of Diagrams, Envelopes and Influence Lines

Numerical Display of Results

Advanced Edition

Compatibility with Educational Edition

User Default Configurations

Trapezoid Composition Cross-section

Loading Terminology

Load Combinations

The Static Loads and Load Trains Dropdowns

Load Case/Combination Result Envelopes

Static Envelope Results