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Right-click the Global Definitions node to add global parameters, variables, user-defined functions, and load and constrain groups. See Global Definitions.
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The Geometry Parts branch (
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The Mesh Parts branch (
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The Materials branch (
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Optionally, you can add Extra Dimension nodes that represent extra, abstract spatial dimensions. See Adding Extra Dimensions to a Model.
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