Integrated Diagnostics - Load Processing
Load the sensitivity and force results from an OptiStruct *.pch or Nastran *.pch file to calculate the vehicle responses.
- File selection
- Select the following file types:
- Transfer Function
- Select an OptiStruct *.pch or Nastran *.pch file, where the Transfer Function output is available.
- Force
- Select an OptiStruct *.pch or Nastran *.pch file where the Force output is available, then click Load.
- Calculate and Export Forces
- Calculates the vehicle response using the loaded transfer and forces files and exports the data into a PCH file. This PCH file gets loaded in the vehicle response tab.
TF tab
Review the TF options from this tab.
- Subcase ID
- Select a transfer function subcase from the drop-down menu.
- TF Type
- Select the transfer function type depending on the response type, pressure, velocity, acceleration.
- Response ID
- Select the grid ID of the response from the drop-down menu.
- Component
- Select the component of response grid ID from the drop-down menu.
- Display Options
- The Display Options dialog allows you to customize the response plot, including scale, weighting, and the plot layout.
- View TF
- Once the result selection options are complete, select View TF to display the TF data.
Force tab
Review the forces from this tab.
- Subcase ID
- Select a transfer function subcase from the drop-down menu.
- Subcase Label
- Enter the subcase label.
- Grid ID
- Select the grid ID of the force output from the drop-down menu.
- Component
- Select the component of force grid ID from the drop-down menu.
- Display Options
- The Display Options dialog allows you to customize the response plot, including scale, weighting, and the plot layout.
- View Force
- Once the result selection options are complete, select View TF to display the TF data.