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Use the Summary panel to obtain a summary of component element counts or element properties of the current model. You can define your own summary by creating a template file.
By default, the Summary panel summarizes the following:
Item |
Description |
Components |
Component Name, ID, Material Name, Thickness, Mass, #Elements |
Center of Gravity |
Component Name, ID, Mass, X, Y, Z |
Elements |
Type of Elements, Element Configurations |
Error Checks |
Load Collector, Load Steps, Components |
Loads |
Load Collector, ID, FX, FY, FZ, Magnitude |
Moment of Inertia |
Component Name, ID, Mass, Moment of Inertia Matrix |
There are no subpanels on the Summary panel. All inputs and command buttons are located on the main panel.
Input |
Action |
template file |
Specify the template file you want to use. |
output file |
Enter a name of the output file to generate. |
browse |
Displays a file browser to select an output file name and location. |
all / displayed |
Toggle between generating a summary of all entities, or just the displayed ones. |
print it |
Send a copy of the summary file to the printer |
The following action buttons appear:
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Action |
load |
Loads the selected template file. |
summary |
Generates a file and displays the file on the screen. The file created is in slide file format. Once the file is displayed, you can use the right mouse button to access a control panel during the slide mode. The summary template files function in exactly the same manner as analysis code templates. You can copy these templates into your own directory and modify them to summarize any quantities you want. Both element and property summaries are currently supported for each analysis type. |
return |
Exits the panel. |