Creases
This example shows how to attract forces in the ThrustDiagram, by moving the vertices of the ForceDiagram, thereby increasing the magnitude of forces in the members of the ThrustDiagram corresponding to the newly elongated edges.
1. Pattern FromSurfaces
Create pattern → FromSurfaces
2. Define boundary conditions
Define boundary conditions → IdentifySupports → Select → ByContinuousEdges
3. Create form diagram
4. Create force diagram
5. Horizontal equilibrium
6. Vertical equilibrium
7. Modify diagrams
Modify force diagram → MoveVertices
Horizontal equilibrium, Vertical equilibrium
Further modifications
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