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    Chapter 2

    AUTODYN User Interface

    IIntroduction
    t d ti to t ANSYS
    AUTODYN

    ANSYS, Inc. Proprietary Release 12.1


    © 2010 ANSYS, Inc. All rights reserved. 2-1 February 2010
    AUTODYN User Interface
    Components of the User Interface Training Manual

    Pull-down
    Tool Bar
    Menus

    Dialog
    Window

    Navigation Bar

    View
    Panel

    Dialog Message Command


    Panel Panel Line Panel
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    AUTODYN User Interface
    Tool Bar Training Manual

    File Handling

    Visualisation

    Animation

    Interactivity

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    AUTODYN User Interface
    Navigation Bar Training Manual

    Set Up A Model

    Control The View

    Run/Stop a Calculation

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    AUTODYN User Interface
    View Panel Training Manual

    Use these buttons to manipulate your


    image (translate, rotate, scale, e.t.c.)

    Use these
    buttons to
    compose
    your image

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    AUTODYN User Interface
    Dialog Panel and Dialog Windows Training Manual

    Dialog Panel
    Dialog Window

    Button
    opens
    window Help Cancel Accept

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    AUTODYN User Interface
    Message and Command Line Panels Training Manual

    Message Panel

    Command Line Panel

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    © 2010 ANSYS, Inc. All rights reserved. 2-7 February 2010
    AUTODYN User Interface
    New Model / Forced Entry Fields Training Manual

    • Ident and Symmetry are forced entry fields


    – Must enter values before input is accepted by AUTODYN

    Forced entry fields

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    AUTODYN User Interface
    AUTODYN Filenames Training Manual

    • Files associated with a particular model use the model Ident


    In the filename
    Ident_0.ad Cycle 0 Save file

    Ident_428.ad Cycle 428 Save file

    Ident_0_428.adres Cycle 428 Results file

    Ident.his History file

    Ident.sum Summary file

    Ident.prt Print file

    Ident.log Log file

    Ident.uhs User History file

    Ident.fil Remap file

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    AUTODYN User Interface
    AUTODYN Filenames Training Manual

    • Other AUTODYN files


    autodyn.ini AUTODYN initialization file
    matlib_name.mlb Material library file

    partlib_name.slb Part library file

    setting_name.set Plot settings file

    slide_name.seq Sequence file for slideshow

    slide_name_nn.gif Slideshow files

    animation_name.gif GIF animation file

    animation name gfa


    animation_name.gfa GFA animation file

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    AUTODYN User Interface
    Context-sensitive Help Training Manual

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    AUTODYN User Interface
    Context-sensitive Help Training Manual

    • If you cannot start the AUTODYN


    online help by selecting Contents in
    the Help pull-down menu, you
    probably need to change a security
    setting

    – Go to Control Panel -> Internet


    Options
    – Under the Advanced tab check
    the option “Allow
    Allow active content
    to run in files on My Computer”
    – Restart your computer

    • You can also open the main help


    page directly from the Start Menu

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    AUTODYN User Interface
    Context-sensitive Help Training Manual

    • Access detailed information on each material model by pressing


    next to the modelling option

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    AUTODYN User Interface
    Customized AUTODYN Startup Training Manual

    • Change startup options


    – by using the Options > Default
    Settings
    g ppull-down menu

    – by directly editing the file


    autodyn.ini

    • If you have
    h any visualization
    i li ti
    problems, particularly with
    creating and viewing slides /
    animations,, turn off the two
    Hardware Acceleration Settings

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    © 2010 ANSYS, Inc. All rights reserved. 2-14 February 2010
    AUTODYN User Interface
    Bitmaps, Slideshows and Animations Training Manual

    Compose slideshow
    C lid h
    from bitmap image Setup Options
    slides

    Capture single
    bitmap image slide

    Capture multiple
    bitmap image slides

    Create a text slide

    Generate GIF, AVI


    or MPEG animations

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    © 2010 ANSYS, Inc. All rights reserved. 2-15 February 2010
    AUTODYN User Interface
    Interactive Animations (GFA) Training Manual

    • Create a single 3D image or a


    sequence or 3D images
    Animation
    – No compose options

    – GFA animation is created immediately


    following the capture of the single image or
    the sequence of images

    – .gfa file extension

    • Playback using the AD ANSYS


    Viewer
    – During playback
    • Zoom

    • Rotate

    • Translate

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    AUTODYN User Interface
    AD ANSYS Viewer Training Manual

    • Started by pressing
    View Slides button
    on the Navigation
    Bar

    • Used to view GIF


    or GFA files

    • Comprehensive set
    of buttons to control
    allll aspects
    t off the
    th
    animations

    GFA controls

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