EMSYM

EMSYM, NSECT
Specifies circular symmetry for electromagnetic sources.

PREP7: Special Purpose
Compatible Products: – | Pro | Premium | Enterprise | Ent PP | Ent Solver | DYNA

NSECT

The number of circular symmetry sections (defaults to 1).

Notes

Specifies the number of times to repeat electromagnetic sources for circular symmetry. Applies to SOURC36 elements and to coupled-field elements with electric current conduction results in the database. Sources are assumed to be equally spaced over 360° about the global Cartesian Z axis.

This command is also valid in SOLUTION.

Menu Paths

Main Menu>Preprocessor>Loads>Load Step Opts>Magnetics>Options Only>Copy Sources
Main Menu>Solution>Load Step Opts>Magnetics>Options Only>Copy Sources

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