Animation and Post-processing Output Files

Generates animation files containing results according to the keywords specified.

Groups	Keywords	Description
Animations for Nodal	/ANIM/MASS	Animation for nodal mass.
Animations for Nodal	/ANIM/NODA	Animation for nodal data (time step, mass variation, added inertia, non-diagonal mass aviation, damage for TYPE2 interface, density, pressure or temperature).
Animations for Element	/ANIM/Eltyp/FORC	Animation for force and moment in beam, truss or spring.
Animations for Element	/ANIM/Eltyp/Restype	Generates animation files containing element (brick, shell, spring, beam or spring) data for the specified result (damage, density, energy, stress, strain, failure, etc.).
Animations for Shell Element	/ANIM/SHELL/DAMA	Animation for damage value in shell element layer.
	/ANIM/SHELL/EPSP	Animation for plastic strain in shell element layer.
	/ANIM/SHELL/NXTFACTOR	Animation for instability factor of NXT failure model in shell element Layer.
	/ANIM/SHELL/PHI	Animation for angle between element skew and direction 1 orthotropy (material direction 1).
	/ANIM/SHELL/SIG1H	Animation for first normalized principal stress in shell element layer.
	/ANIM/SHELL/SIG2H	Animation for first normalized principal stress in shell element layer.
	/ANIM/SHELL/TDEL	Animation for the time at which a shell element is deleted.
	/ANIM/SHELL/TENS	Animation of shell tensor results.
Animations for Brick Element	/ANIM/BRICK/DAMA	Animation for damage value in solid element.
	/ANIM/BRICK/TDEL	Animation for the time at which a solid element is deleted.
	/ANIM/BRICK/TENS	Animation for solid tensor results.
	/ANIM/BRICK/TENS/STRAIN	Animation of strain tensor for a specified integration point of a solid, in global coordinate system.
	/ANIM/BRICK/TENS/STRESS	Animation of stress tensor for a specified integration point of a solid, in global coordinate system.
	/ANIM/BRICK/VDAM	Animation for damage variable in a brick element (with /FAIL/SNCONNECT).
Other Animations	/ANIM/DT	Defines frequency of writing animation files.
	/ANIM/GPS/TENS	Animation files containing average grid point stress (GPS) data.
	/ANIM/GPS1	Animation files containing simple average grid point stress data.
	/ANIM/GPS2	Animation files containing volume based average grid point stress data.
	/ANIM/GZIP	Used to compressed animation output file.
	/ANIM/LSENSOR	Writes additional animation files (controlled by specific list of sensors).
	/ANIM/MAT	Animation file with one Part for each material.
	/ANIM/SENSOR	Writes additional animation files (controlled by specific sensor).
	/ANIM/TITLE	Add name tag or string to the animation file content.
	/ANIM/VECT	Animation of Vectorial Data (force, moment, displacement, velocity, and acceleration).
Curve Plots	/@TFILE	Plots the time history file Runname_0001@.thy.
	/@TFILE/Keyword2	Plots the specific time history data (acceleration, pressure, velocity or continue).
	/ABF	Used to output binary .abf files. (.abf [binary] files are optimized for fast plotting of very large data sets and is intended for creating 2D and 3D plots using HyperGraph and HyperGraph 3D).
	/ATFILE	Frequency of writing additional time history file of T-file RunnameTnnx.
	/TFILE	Frequency of writing the time history file of T-file RunnameTnn.
Other Output Files	/OUTP	Outputs data (stress, strain, displacement, etc.) in ASCII format File (STY-File).
	/OUTPUT/LSENSOR	Write STY-file, due to sensor activation.
	/STATE/LSENSOR	Write State file, due to sensor activation.
Euler	/ANIM/CUT/1	Animation of section cut on the deformed geometry.
	/ANIM/CUT/2	Animation of section cut on the initial geometry.
	/ANIM/CUT/3	Animation of section cut on the deformed geometry by three nodes.

Comments

1.	The Keywords are specified in the topics within Animation and Post-processing Output Files.