Convert CFAST Elements

Use the cfast converter tool to convert CFAST elements into CBAR/RBE3 (spiders). For thermoelastic analysis, the CFAST has no thermal expansion coefficient. CBAR is thermoelastic compatible.

1. From the menu bar, click Aerospace > Connections > cfast converter.
2. Select elements or properties.
3. Select the materials.
4. Select the Orientation.
5. Select the Inertia.
6. Make the rest of your selections.
7. Click OK.

   
   
   Figure 1.