PAM-CRASH 2G Interface 2020.1 Release Notes

Altair HyperMesh

New Features

New Keywords
New keywords MATER Type 306, OPTLIS, PLY (Type 10, 15), PLY Failure Model (Type 10, 11) have been added.
New Composite Browser
This new browser regroups all the composites features and related entities in a same location for a more efficient management of the composite models.

Enhancements

Updated Keywords
BAGIN, CCTRL, CKCTRL, CNTAC (Type 33, 34, 36, 37, 43, 44, 46, 54, 154), ECTRL, EIGEN, EXPORT, FPCTRL, HEAT, IMPORT, LAYER, LCTRL, NLAVE, MATER Type 225, OCTRL, OTMCO, PICEXP, PICIMP, PLINK, PRCTRL, SENSOR (Type 4, 7), RUPMO, SHELLCHECK, SOLIDCHECK.

Resolved Issues

  • Avoid moving user comments of keywords to Imported Model Documentation block.
  • Empty check on Output Block when entities referred through set is corrected.
  • PLINK elements are no more listed as free 1D elements.

Altair HyperView

New Features

Support of IMPLICIT ERF (HDF5)
HyperView reader supports IMPLICIT domain results from Acoustic, Random response analysis results coming from ERFH5 and femzip ERF.FZ files. Newly supported result types include Complex Mean Internal Energy, Complex Wave Internal Energy, Mean Squared Normal Velocity, Complex Translational Acceleration, Harmonic Internal Energy, ACOUSTIC_NODE and POROUS_NODE.
Reader Enhancements
Summary Supported Format
IMPLICIT domain results from Acoustic and Random response analysis are supported ERFH5 and erf.fz
Mueschenborn-Sonne Failure Criteria with Failure Risk and Alpha Factor of Material Type 127 supported ERFH5 and erf.fz
User-Defined Plugin Material Type 185 Output variables results are supported ERFH5 and erf.fz
FPM Particles are now visible and respective results are supported ERFH5 and erf.fz
Rigidbody entities supported with display ERFH5 and erf.fz

Altair HyperGraph

New Features

IMPLICIT ERF (HDF5) Support
The HyperGraph reader supports IMPLICIT domain results from Acoustic, Random response analysis results from ERFH5, and femzip ERF.FZ files. Newly supported result types include Complex Mean Internal Energy, Complex Wave Internal Energy, Mean Squared Normal Velocity, Complex Translational Acceleration, Harmonic Internal Energy, ACOUSTIC_NODE and POROUS_NODE.

Enhancements

Reader enhancements
Summary Supported Format
IMPLICIT domain results from Acoustic and Random response analysis are supported. .erfh5 and .erf.fz
Mueschenborn-Sonne Failure Criteria with Failure Risk and Alpha Factor of Material Type 127 is supported. .erfh5 and .erf.fz
User-Defined Plugin Material Type 185 Output variables results are supported. .erfh5 and .erf.fz
PLINK Time History interval curve data plot is corrected. .erfh5 and .erf.fz