Posts Tagged ‘tips’

Automatic Application of Single–Point Constraints (AUTOSPC)

11/28/2012

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Degrees of freedom that are either unconnected or very weakly coupled to the finite element model can be removed automatically with the PARAM, AUTOSPC, YES in Bulk Data.

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2D Element Cleanup using Quality Index Tools

08/20/2012

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The Quality Index panel calculates a single value, called compound Q.I., which represents the quality of the displayed shell (2D) model. This value is calculated based on criteria entered by the user and can be used to optimize the quality of the 2D mesh.

Since SA1 130, a new button was added in the panel to access existing and additional cleanup tools.

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Tips & Tricks: Flex body simulation

03/27/2012

“rigidified = ” – a useful flex body attribute

Introduction:

This article serves as an introduction to a recently introduced attribute called ‘Rigidified” for the Flex body statement in MotionSolve (XML). This is an optional Boolean attribute, which allows the user to convert the flex body into a rigid body.

It is recommended that the user has prior knowledge of MotionView Flex body simulation basics and some familiarity with the MotionSolve Solver input format (XML) to take full advantage of this article.
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Tips & Tricks: MotionView CAD Interfacing for Model Building

03/27/2012

Assigning multiple densities to CAD components

Introduction:

MotionView11.0 brings with itself, a useful option in the already existing Tools > Import CAD or FE feature. Now the user has control over the density of each CAD component in his/her CAD file.
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Tips & Tricks May, 2011

05/12/2011

HyperWorks Tips & Tricks May 2011

HyperMesh / OptiStruct


MotionView

  • Specifying Initial Conditions to Bodies and Joints
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Tips & Tricks April, 2011

04/12/2011

Tips Tricks April, 2011

HyperMesh

  • Modeling Composites with HyperMesh and HyperLaminate
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HyperView / HyperGraph

  • Reviewing Laminate Ply Results in HyperView
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Tips & Tricks – March

03/10/2011

Tips Tricks March, 2011

HyperMesh

  • Accurate Midsurface Creation Using R/T Ratio
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Tips & Tricks – February

02/10/2011

Tips Tricks February, 2011

HyperView


HyperView / HyperGraph

  • Sharing Curve Information Between the HyperGraph and TextView Windows
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