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Utility Menu> Plot Lines
9. Apply pressure load
Now apply the uniform pressure load on the top surface. The
ANSYS convention for pressure loading is that a positive load
value represents pressure into the surface (compressive).
Main Menu> Solution> Define Loads> Apply>
Structural> Pressure> On Areas