Results Postprocessing
Introduction to Results Postprocessing
1.1 Overview
1.2 How this Guide is Organized
1.3 Result Definitions
1.4 Capabilities and Limitations
1.5 Using Results
Create
Use Templates
Modify
Post/Unpost
Delete
Spectrum/Range Control
1.6 Results Title Editor
Quick Plots
3.1 Overview
3.2 Quick Plot Usage
3.3 Animation Notes
Animation Options
3.4 Examples of Usage
Deformation Plots
4.1 Overview
4.2 Target Entities
4.3 Display Attributes
4.4 Plot Options
4.5 Examples of Usage
Fringe Plots
5.1 Overview
5.2 Target Entities
5.3 Display Attributes
5.4 Plot Options
5.5 Examples of Usage
Contour Line Plots
6.1 Overview
6.2 Target Entities
6.3 Display Attributes
6.4 Plot Options
6.5 Contour Plot Example
Marker Plots
7.1 Overview
7.2 Target Entities
7.3 Display Attributes
7.4 Plot Options
7.5 Examples of Usage
Cursor Plots
2.1 Overview
Creating and Modifying a Cursor Plot
Cursor Data Form
Cursor Report Setup
2.2 Target Entities
2.3 Display Attributes
2.4 Plot Options
2.5 Examples of Usage
Graph (XY) Plots
8.1 Overview
8.2 Target Entities
8.3 Display Attributes
8.4 Plot Options
8.5 Examples of Usage
Animation
9.1 Overview
9.2 Animation Options
9.3 Animation Control
9.4 Animating Existing Plots
9.5 Examples of Usage
Reports
10.1 Overview
10.2 Target Entities
10.3 Display Attributes
10.4 Report Options
10.5 Examples of Usage
Create Results
11.1 Overview
11.2 Combined Results
11.3 Derived Results
11.4 Demo Results
11.5 Examples of Usage
Freebody Plots
12.1 Overview
12.2 Select Results
12.3 Target Entities
12.4 Display Attributes
12.5 Create Loads or Boundary Conditions
12.6 Tabular Display
12.7 Examples of Usage
Numerical Methods
13.1 Introduction
13.2 Result Case(s) and Definitions
13.3 Derivations
Derivation Definitions
13.4 Averaging
13.5 Extrapolation
13.6 Coordinate Systems
Verification and Validation
14.1 Overview
14.2 Validation Problems
Problem 1: Linear Statics, Rigid Frame Analysis
Problem 2: Linear Statics, Cross-Ply Composite Plate Analysis
Problem 3: Linear Statics, Principal Stress and Stress Transformation
Problem 4: Linear Statics, Plane Strain with 2D Solids
Problem 5: Linear Statics, 2D Shells in Spherical Coordinates
Problem 6: Linear Statics, 2D Axisymmetric Solids
Problem 7: Linear Statics, 3D Solids and Cylindrical Coordinate Frames
Problem 8: Linear Statics, Pinned Truss Analysis
Problem 9: Nonlinear Statics, Large Deflection Effects
Problem 10: Linear Statics, Thermal Stress with Solids
Problem 11: Superposition of Linear Static Results
Problem 12: Nonlinear Statics, Post-Buckled Column
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Problem 13: Nonlinear Statics, Beams with Gap Elements
Problem 14: Normal Modes, Point Masses and Linear Springs
Problem 15: Normal Modes, Shells and Cylindrical Coordinates
Problem 16: Normal Modes, Pshells and Cylindrical Coordinates
Problem 17: Buckling, shells and Cylindrical Coordinates
Problem 18: Buckling, Flat Plates
Problem 19: Direct Transient Response, Solids and Cylindrical Coordinates
Problem 20:Modal Transient Response with Guyan Reduction and Bars, Springs, Concentrated Masses and Rigid Body Elements
Problem 21: Direct Nonlinear Transient, Stress Wave Propagation with 1D Elements
Problem 22: Direct Nonlinear Transient, Impact with 1D, Concentrated Mass and Gap Elements
Problem 23: Direct Frequency Response, Eccentric Rotating Mass with Variable Damping
Problem 24: Modal Frequency Response, Enforced Base Motion with Modal Damping and Rigid Body Elements
Problem 25:Modal Frequency Response, Enforced Base Motion with Modal Damping and Shell P-Elements
Problem 26: Complex Modes, Direct Method
Problem 27: Steady State Heat Transfer, Multiple Cavity Enclosure Radiation
Problem 28: Transient Heat Transfer with Phase Change
Problem 29: Steady State Heat Transfer, 1D Conduction and Convection
Problem 30: Freebody Loads, Pinned Truss Analysis
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