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Truss – Type 1 and 2 (mean wind and wind gust)

Last reviewed version: 2.18.0

Wind can also be applied on Truss components. Applying wind on Trusses works in the same manner as for Beam components, where Type 1 and Type 2 are available.

Options for applying wind is found in the Edit Truss window, in the Wind load tab.

Edit truss: wind load

An example model is prepared in the AquaSim model WindType1_truss.amodel. To run analyses, you can follow the same steps as presented in the previous sections of this tutorial.