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hmtoggle_plus1greyModel Setup

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Solver Type

From the Solver Type drop-down menu, select a solver type (Radioss_One_Step, Incremental Radioss, or Incremental_LsDyna, for example).

HW Version

Select the HyperWorks version number from the drop-down menu.

Modify cmf script

If this option is activated, it replaces all HyperWorks paths with the selected HyperWorks version and generates a new copy of cmf file(s).

Model (Solver Deck/HM File)

Deactivate this check box if there are no models to load.  Or, activate the check box to load a solver deck model or HyperMesh file.

Click in the cell for each file type to activate it.  Once the cell is active, click to display the file browser and load only selected files.  You can also add add multiple files.

Clickdelete_file_iconto delete a selected file from the list.

Note: Only one file is supported at an instance.

Scripts/cmf Files:

Click file_folder below the list box to select a folder that contains multiple script files (Tcl/Tcb) or cmf files. You can select the top level folder and load all files of selected file type.

Clickadd_file_iconto display the file browser and load a single file.  You can also add multiple files.

Clickdelete_file_iconto delete a selected file from the list.

Output Directory

Click the file browser icon to select an output directory.

Run

All selected scripts/cmf files are run in the (solver deck model/HyperMesh model) batch mode.

If no models are selected, then the scripts/cmf files are run batch mode.  In this case, the model should be read through scripts/cmf files.

HyperMesh(hm) and solver deck files are saved to the output directory.  Click Status to browse to the output directory.

Message log file

A dynamically created message log file displays the current status of processes in progress.  Click a Status/Diff button to display the respective report.  The message log file is a text file and is saved to your output directory.

Html Report

Generates an HTML report of your session information for any number of files run through the process.

hmtoggle_plus1greyBasic I/O

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Solver type

From the Solver Type drop-down menu, select a solver type (Radioss_One_Step, Incremental Radioss, or Incremental_LsDyna, for example).

HW Version

Select the HyperWorks version number from the drop-down menu.

Input deck(s)

Click file_folder to browse for the file to use for the solver input/reference model file.  Select the top level folder and load all files of selected file type.

Click in the cell for each file type to activate it.  Once the cell is active, clickadd_file_iconto display the file browser and load a single file.  You can also add multiple files.

Clickdelete_file_iconto delete a selected file from the list.

Output directory

Click the file open icon,hwd_bmp00005, to select your output directory to save your results.

Import/Export

Click Import/Export to run the step(s).

Step "n"

Under the Step section, the following data is displayed for the Reference Model file:

Time to Import/Export
Import/Export Status (Pass/Fail)
Import-Export Result (Pass/Fail)

To see the difference between the reference file (the input deck) and the HyperMesh exported file, click Status under Import-Export to display the report.

Check Run

Click Check Run to perform a solver check run using the reference file and the modified model file (the HyperMesh exported file).  Under Check run, click Diff under Output to display the solver results diff report.  Here, the solver is accessed based on the availability of a license (which must be user-arranged).

Message log file

A dynamically created message log file displays the current status of processes in progress.  Click a Status/Diff button to display the respective report.  The message log file is a text file and is saved to your output directory.

Html Report

Generates an HTML report of your session information for any number of files run through the process.

hmtoggle_plus1greyCompare HF Versions

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File type

From the File type drop-down menu, select a solver type (Radioss_One_Step, Incremental Radioss, or Incremental_LsDyna, for example).

Current Version

Select the HyperWorks version number from the drop-down menu.

Reference Version

Select the HyperWorks version number of your reference file from the drop-down menu.

Input files(s)

Click file_folder to browse for the file to use for the solver input/reference model file.  Select the top level folder and load all files of selected file type.

Click in the cell for each file type to activate it.  Once the cell is active, clickadd_file_iconto display the file browser and load a single file.  You can also add multiple files.

Clickdelete_file_iconto delete a selected file from the list.

Output directory

Click the file open icon, hwd_bmp00005, to select your output directory to save your results.

Import/Export

Click Import/Export to run the step(s).

Current Version

 

 

The Current Version list displays the following information for each file:

Import Time
Import Status
Export Time
Export Status

Reference Version

The Reference Version list displays the following information for each file:

Import Time
Import Status
Export Time
Export Status

Compare Versions

The Current Version and Reference Version you are comparing are listed.

Click Diff to view the report which lists the difference between the HyperMesh current version exported files and the HyperMesh reference version exported file, OR the HyperMesh current version exported files and the  reference file/previously certified file.

Message log file

A dynamically created message log file displays the current status of processes in progress.  Click a Status/Diff button to display the respective report.  The message log file is a text file and is saved to your output directory.

Html Report

Generates an HTML report of your session information for any number of files run through the process.

If you select Reference File instead of Reference Version, the GUI changes slightly.  Select Reference File to compare your file with a reference file or previously certified file.

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File type

From the File type menu, select from one of the following:

Radioss_One_Step
Incremental_Radioss
Incremental_LsDyna

Current Version

Select your current HyperWorks version number from the drop-down menu.

Input file        

Click the file open icon,hwd_bmp00005, to browse for your source file.

Reference File

Clickhwd_bmp00005to browse for the reference file that you want to compare your source file to.

Output directory

Clickhwd_bmp00005to select your output directory.

Current Version and Reference File

Your source file and the reference file are listed in this section.  Click Diff to view the report which lists the difference between the input file and the reference file.

Import/Export

Click Import/Export to import your source file and output your results information.

Message log file

A dynamically created message log file displays the current status of processes in progress.  Click a Status/Diff button to display the respective report.  The message log file is a text file and is saved to your output directory.

Html Report

Generates an HTML report of your session information for any number of files run through the process.