HyperGraph User's Guide
HyperGraph User's Guide
  1. Home
  2. Get Started

    Learn the basics and discover the workspace.

  3. User Interface

    The user interface provides you with a consistent look and feel when you are working in any of the HyperWorks Desktop applications.

  4. HyperGraph 2D Menus

    The HyperGraph 2D menus provide quick access to panels and tools.

  5. Plot Types

    From this menu, select one of four plot types: XY Plot, Bar Chart, Complex Plot, or Polar Plot. XY Plot is the default plot type.

  • What's New
  • Get Started
  • Tutorials
  • HyperGraph 2D
  • HyperGraph 3D
  • HyperGraph Solver Interfacing
Index
HyperGraph User's Guide
HyperGraph User's Guide
  • What's New

    View new features for HyperGraph 2D 2019.

  • Get Started

    Learn the basics and discover the workspace.

    • Supported Files in HyperGraph 2D

      HyperGraph 2D can read the following types of plot data files:

    • User Interface

      The user interface provides you with a consistent look and feel when you are working in any of the HyperWorks Desktop applications.

      • HyperGraph 2D Menus

        The HyperGraph 2D menus provide quick access to panels and tools.

        • Plot Types

          From this menu, select one of four plot types: XY Plot, Bar Chart, Complex Plot, or Polar Plot. XY Plot is the default plot type.

        • Curves

          The Curves menu allows you quick access to commonly used panels and tools. The Curves menu options change, depending on the selected plot type (XY Plot, Bar Chart, Polar Plot, and Complex Plot).

        • Annotations

          The Annotations menu provides quick access to the Axes, Legends, Headers and Footers, and Notes panels. The panels available on the Annotations menu are the same for all plot type options.

        • Tools

          From the Tools menu, you can access panels to plot statistics and retrieve individual point data.

        • Preferences

          From the Preferences menu, you can define file export settings and access the Options panel.

        • HyperGraph 2D Context Sensitive Menus

          From the HyperGraph 2D modeling window, right-click to display the HyperGraph 2D context-sensitive menu.

      • HyperGraph 2D Toolbars

        The HyperGraph 2D toolbars provide quick access to commonly used panels and tools.

      • Tab Area

        The Tab Area is the portion of the graphical user interface that contains the browsers, utilities, and other functionality not shown in the panel area.

      • Plot Browser

        The HyperGraph 2D Plot Browser resides on a tab in the tab area sidebar and allows you to view the HyperGraph 2D plot structure.

      • NVH

        From the HyperGraph 2D NVH menu, the following options are available.

      • Vehicle Safety Tools

        The Vehicle Safety Tools (VST) is a collection of over 200 macros, Templex functions, and external functions for use by a vehicle safety engineer.

      • Model Identification Tool

        The Model Identification Tool, known as MIT, is a profile in HyperGraph 2D for fitting test data from frequency- and amplitude-dependent bushings to analytical models.

  • Tutorials

    Discover HyperGraph 2D and HyperGraph 3D functionality with interactive tutorials.

  • HyperGraph 2D

    Powerful data analysis and plotting tool for all types of CAE data.

  • HyperGraph 3D

    HyperGraph 3D offers a 3-D plotting environment that is fully integrated with HyperWorks, for managing, reviewing, and analyzing 3-D plots such as waterfall, surface, and 3-D line data.

  • HyperGraph Solver Interfacing

    The following sections describe support for various solvers in HyperGraph.

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HyperGraph User's Guide
HyperGraph User's Guide
  1. Home
  2. Get Started

    Learn the basics and discover the workspace.

  3. User Interface

    The user interface provides you with a consistent look and feel when you are working in any of the HyperWorks Desktop applications.

  4. HyperGraph 2D Menus

    The HyperGraph 2D menus provide quick access to panels and tools.

  5. Plot Types

    From this menu, select one of four plot types: XY Plot, Bar Chart, Complex Plot, or Polar Plot. XY Plot is the default plot type.

  • What's New
  • Get Started
  • Tutorials
  • HyperGraph 2D
  • HyperGraph 3D
  • HyperGraph Solver Interfacing
Index

Plot Types

From this menu, select one of four plot types: XY Plot, Bar Chart, Complex Plot, or Polar Plot. XY Plot is the default plot type.



Figure 1.
The following panels are available for each plot type:
Plot Type Panels Available
XY Plot Build Plots

Plot Macros

Define Curves

Datum Lines

Modify Curves

Curve Attributes

Coordinate Info

Statistics

Scales, Offsets, and Axis Assignments

Axes

Legends

Headers and Footers

Notes

Options

Bar Chart Define Curves

Datum Lines

Curve Attributes

Axes

Legends

Headers and Footers

Notes

Options

Complex Plot Build Plots

Plot Macros

Define Curves

Datum Lines

Coordinate Info

Scales, Offsets, and Axis Assignments

Curve Attributes

Axes

Legends

Headers and Footers

Notes

Options

Polar Plot Build Plots

Define Curves

Define Tip-to-Tail

Datum Lines

Curve Attributes

Coordinate Info

Scales, Offsets, and Axis Assignment Panel

Axes

Legends

Headers and Footers

Options

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