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In HyperGraph 2D, select Safety Tools > FMVSS to display the FMVSS safety tool browser tab.

Note:  From the Options panel, you must select Enable Unit Scaling to use this tool.

FMVSS_tab

Option

Description

Solver Result

From the drop-down menu, select Radioss or LsDyna.

Vehicle Direction

Select X or Y for the direction that you want to cut the section.

Clip Threshold Value

Enter a clip threshold value.  The maximum value is 72

SAE Filter

To apply an SAE filter, activate the Use SAE filter option and select one of the following SAE filters:

SAE 60
SAE 180
SAE 600
SAE 1000
SAE general
SAE mirror

IP Deck Directory

Use the file browser, file_browser_icon, to select the result file.

Target Point CSV

Select a .csv file that contains target point data.

A data point table is displayed in the browser tab:

FMVSS_point_table

You can click on a column heading to sort the data.  After the results are plotted, you can also click on a point from the Target Location column and it will go to that plot.

Mode

Select Append, Overlay or Replace.

Use Overlay to select a new point and overlay it onto an existing plot.

Use Replace to replace the currently plotted data with new results.

Load Defaults

Loads previously-saved entry options.

Save Defaults

Saves the current entry options as the default.

Generate

Click Generate to plot your results based on your selections.  The following dialogs are displayed:

1.From the Acceleration vs. Time dialog, select the plot data for the acceleration plot.

FMVSS_accelvstime

2.From the Displacement vs. Time dialog, select the plot data for the displacement plot.

FMVSS_displacevstime

For both dialogs, once you make your selections, click Proceed to generate the plots.

Generate Report

Upon plotting your results, click Generate Report to output your result data to a PowerPoint PPT file, which contains your project details, results table, and plot images.

Close

Click Close to close the browser tab.