HVVH-6010: Solution Tab - Result Comparison HW Template

In this tutorial, you will perform solver result verification using HyperWorks templates, which contain animation/contour and/or time history/plot data information. Result comparison for both the contour data and the diff curve for plot data are based on user-selected data in the HyperWorks template. This feature supports multiple clients and pages with multiple windows.


Perform HyperWorks Template Comparison

The HyperWorks template contains both animation/contour and time history/plot data.

  1. From the Solution tab, select the Results comparison HW Template tab.
  2. Verify the TH Compare and Animate Compare options are deactivated.
  3. From the HW Version list, select the HyperWorks version.
  4. Under the Template file section, use the file browser icon, , or add file icon, , to select the BOXBEAM_UseCase1.tpl file, located in ..\tutorials\hvvh\Solution\Radioss\Solution_ResultcomparisonHWtemplate\.
  5. Click to select the Output directory (C:/HVVH/OutDir).
  6. Click Run.
    In the Messages window, the run details and the log file location are displayed.
  7. Click HTML Report to view the HTML report.


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Perform a HyperWorks Template Comparison for Time History/Plot Data

The HyperWorks template contains one set of time history/plot data. The other set of time history/plot information can be loaded externally.

  1. From the Solution tab, select the Results comparison HW Template tab.
  2. Click the TH Compare check box and clear the Animate Compare check box.
  3. From the HW Version list, select the HyperWorks version.
  4. In the Template file field, click the file browser icon, , or the add file icon, , to select the BOXBEAM_UseCase2.tpl file, located in ..\tutorials\hvvh\Solution\Radioss\Solution_ResultcomparisonHWtemplate\.
  5. In the TH file field, click or icon to select the BOXBEAMT01 file, located in ..\tutorials\hvvh\Solution\Radioss\Solution_ResultcomparisonHWtemplate\BOXBEAM_1\BOXBEAMT01 file.
  6. Click to select the Output directory (C:/HVVH/OutDir).
  7. Click Run.
    In the Messages window, the details of the run and the log file location details are displayed.
  8. Click HTML Report to view the HTML report.


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Perform a HyperWorks Template Comparison for Animation/Contour Data

The HyperWorks template contains one set of animation/contour data. The other set of animation/contour information can be loaded externally.

  1. From the Solution tab, select the Results comparison HW Template tab.
  2. Clear the TH Compare check box and click the Animate Compare check box.
  3. From the HW Version list, select the HyperWorks version.
  4. In the Template file field, click the file browser icon, , or the add file icon, , to select the BOXBEAM_UseCase3.tpl file, located in ..\tutorials\hvvh\Solution\Radioss\Solution_ResultcomparisonHWtemplate\ file.
  5. In the Animation file field, click or to select the BOXBEAMA001 file, located in ..\tutorials\hvvh\Solution\Radioss\Solution_ResultcomparisonHWtemplate\BOXBEAM_1\ file.
  6. Click to select the Output directory (C:/HVVH/OutDir).
  7. Click Run.
    In the Messages window, the details of status of run are displayed along with the log file location details.
  8. Click HTML Report to view the HTML report.


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Perform Check Run

The HyperWorks template contains one set of animation/contour and time history/plot data. The other set of animation/contour and time history/plot information can be loaded externally.

  1. From the Solution tab, select the Results comparison HW Template tab.
  2. Click the TH Compare and Animate Compare check boxes.
  3. From the HW Version list, select the HyperWorks version.
  4. In the Template file field, click the file browser icon, , or the add file icon, , to select the BOXBEAM_UseCase4.tpl file, located in ..\tutorials\hvvh\Solution\Radioss\Solution_ResultcomparisonHWtemplate\.
  5. In the TH file field, click or icon to select the BOXBEAMT01 file, located in ..\tutorials\hvvh\Solution\Radioss\Solution_ResultcomparisonHWtemplate\BOXBEAM_1\ file.
  6. In the Animation file field, click or to select the BOXBEAMA001 file, located in ..\tutorials\hvvh\Solution\Radioss\Solution_ResultcomparisonHWtemplate\BOXBEAM_1\ file.
  7. Click to select the Output directory (C:/HVVH/OutDir).
  8. Click Run.
    In the Messages window, the run status and log file location details are displayed.
  9. Click HTML Report to view the HTML report.


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