Once a beam calculation has loaded in the ENERCALC SEL interface, most loads found in the calculation may be manually modified in SEL if desired. The following table provides an overview of the user’s ability to manually modify various aspects of each load type from the SEL interface:
Load: |
Can Add New From SEL? |
Can Modify Existing From ENERCALC SEL Interface? |
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Type: |
Hosting: |
Magnitude? |
Location / Extents? |
Add/Remove Cases? |
Tributary Width? |
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Point Load |
Non-Hosted |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
N/A |
Point Load |
Hosted |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
N/A |
Point Load |
Linked Load |
No |
No |
No |
No |
N/A |
Line Load |
Non-Hosted |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Line Load |
Hosted |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Area Load |
Hosted |
No |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
No |
Details and any exceptions are specifically noted in the following sections.