Add Representations From Files

Subsystem representations can be added from external sources such as solver decks.

  1. In the Subsystem Browser, right-click on a subsystem(s) and select Representations > Add > from Files from the context menu.
  2. Give the representation a name.
  3. Select the correct file type.
  4. Browse to the file that you want to add as a representation and select file path.
  5. Click OK.
    You can choose whether this representation is also saved to the library.
    Note: Supported solver decks include: Radioss, OptiStruct, Nastran, Abaqus, PAM-CRASH 2G and LS-DYNA.