The commands of Element are the following:
Add
It creates a new element by clicking on the nodes previously created.
Del
It deletes one or more elements by selecting with the mouse the window with elements inside.
Move
It moves one or more elements by selecting with the mouse the window with elements inside and dragging them on the screen.
Copy
It copies one or more elements by selecting with the mouse the window with elements inside: a dialogue box appears for setting the distances on X and Y axis and the number of the copies.
Mark
It activates a dialogue box where you can assign the characteristics of each element as:
- Property
- Stress
- Shear
- Flux
with the relative Load Condition number
Info
It activates a pointer with a question mark: moving it on the screen and selecting an element, it appears a box with all the information about the selected element and the relative nodes.