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HyperCrash 14.0.120 Release Notes

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HyperCrash 14.0.120 Release Notes
HyperCrash 14.0.120 Release Notes

Highlights

•	Group Selected Rows – most of the panels allow you to pick parts in the display and retrieve linked objects in the panel list. When several objects are found, right clicking in the panel and selecting Group Selected Rows will move all found objects at the top of the list.

•	Advanced Search Option – Per default, search By ID is selected.

•	Into selection capabilities list, involving part selection, Add and Remove selected parts of Browser is now available (selection from part, subset, include, submodel, view)”

•	Invert Selection for a single entity type – select entity, right mouse click and select Invert Selection

•	Find Connectivity for a selection of part or assembly. This option is also available from the Part generic panel

•	Connection information like coordinate system for bolts or time history for all type of connection are now kept and updated during replace process

•	Support of mass balance operation

•	Improvement on dummy positioning recording and positioning file export is now supported

•	Support of replace part options

•	Support of Spit Part operations

•	Support of move Node/Part operations.

•	Improvements done for Nastran to RADIOSS conversion.

RADIOSS User Profile

•	Model Browser – Ability to convert automatically any /GRNOD subtypes to a /GRNOD/NODE

•	Section panel – Default mode of creation set to “Simplified”

•	Transform Panel – Matrix fields are now exposed for /TRANSFORM/MATRIX

•	Sub-Modeling – Improvements in export process

•	Transformations can now be deleted and toggled ON/OFF from the Model Browser

•	Improvement of move and copy operation for child entities

•	RADIOSS 14.0

-	/SURF/DSURF

•	New contact check algorithm taking into account Irem_gag=2 in /INTER/TYPE7

•	Improvement of BOLT connections information storing/reading/realization via M00 file

•	General check to detect empty objects

•	Improvement of Incompatible Kinematic Conditions detection when skew is used

•	Check if Parameter and “&” in card title is used

•	Check if card title start with “/”

•	Check for missing master node in RBODY and RBE2 and reference slave node in RBE3

•	Check ply thicknesses in /PROP/TYPE19 and /PROP/TYPE17

•	Check function slope for /MAT/LAW59

LS-DYNA User Profile

•	Mass calculation improvements

•	Ability to automatically switch a shell PART to PART_COMPOSITE – right click on a part in the part panel and select Change Subtype > PART_COMPOSITE

•	Ability to select a nodal rigid body PID in *INITIAL_VELOCITY_RIGID

•	Ability to switch a TETRA4 to a TET4TOTET10 from Solid element panel

•	MWD option in *ELEMENT_MASS_PART_SET

•	POINT and POS6P in *DEFINE_TRANSFORMATION

•	IPBACK parameter in CARD E of related *CONTACT_TIED

•	New contact check algorithm taking into account SSTHK and SOFT=2

•	New options for Check Thickness Collision of Tree Selection – with set-up in Options > Preferences

-	Default (if not specified in installation mcrash_preference file, uses “Automatic” option)

-	Reduce thickness to 40% of element size (old behavior)

-	Full thickness but ignore neighbors (in case thickness > element size)

•	Automatic (combination of previous two options)

•	Seat Deformer – Ability to generate a LS-DYNA input deck for the pre-simulation and Pre-simulation Parameters for Seat Deformer are updated accordingly.