Browsers supply a great deal of view-related functionality in HyperMesh by listing the parts of a model in a tabular and/or tree-based format, and providing controls inside the table that allow you to alter the display of model parts.
The Utility menu contains options that allow you to customize the standard interface to include function buttons, radio options, and text that have HyperMesh-supplied and user-defined macros associated with them.
The PAM-CRASH 2G Utility menu (pamcrash2G.mac) contains shortcuts and tools that help simplify PAM-CRASH 2G tasks.
Use the Tool menu options to simplify safety tasks.
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Solver interfaces supported in HyperMesh.
A solver interface is made up of a template and a FE-input reader.
Support provided by the CAD readers and writers.
Use the Assembly Browser to manage parts and modules during the assembly building process.
Use the Connector Browser to view and modify connectors in the current model.
Use the Contact Browser to create, review and modify contact interfaces and surfaces in a model.
The Entity Editor enables you to quickly view and edit entities in a model and correctly setup solver information.
Use the Entity State Browser to set various entity states for entities in a model.
Use the Loadsteps Browser to create, manage and display loadsteps (sub-cases) and the associated control cards.
In the Mask Browser, set the mask/unmask state for entities at the entity configuration level.
Use the Mass Trimming tool to create, define and realize mass entities.
Use the Matrix Browser to explore the HyperMesh and HyperView data entities and export the entities to external files for further analysis.
Use the Model Browser to view the model structure while providing full find, display and editing control of entities.
Check the solver validity of the model, identify modeling issues, and fix modeling issues in an automatic or manual way.
Use the Part Browser to create, organize and manage the CAE part structure/hierarchy.
The Reference Browser enables you to quickly understand complex relationships between different entities that constitute the model.
The Solver Browser provides a solver centric view of the model structure in a flat, listed tree structure.
The QA Utility menu contains many tools to help you quickly review and clean up the quality of a pre-existing mesh.
In the Disp Utility menu, clear temporary nodes if needed.
This menu contains a set of macros related to working with model geometry, as well as a set for working with FE mesh.
Macros are included on the Abaqus page of the Utility menu when you load the Abaqus user profile.
The macros on the ANSYS Utility menu simplify some common tasks for the ANSYS user profile.
The LS-DYNA Utility menu contains shortcuts and tools that can help simplify LS-DYNA tasks. Set the user profile from the User Profiles option of the Preferences menu.
The MADYMO utility contains utilities, tools, macros and shortcuts to display options.
The Nastran user profile contains two macro menus on the Utility menu: Nastran1 and Nastran.
Use this macro to position dummies.
The Part Info macro summarizes a part’s statistics in a dialog.
The Substructure Tool macro provides several features for creating and modifying substructures.
The RBODY Manager is accessible in the PAM-CRASH 2G Tool menu.
The Apply Initial Metric macro applies the initial metric to the current model for simulating the inflation of airbags.
The XLINK Organizer macro can be used to move and arrange existing LINK type elements (PLINK, ELINK, LLINK, SLINK) to existing components.
Displays information about masses in the model.
The Find menu contains options that help you find and visualize data.
The Card menu contains options that help display the PAM-CRASH 2G cards in an editor.
The Sum menu contains options that execute the PAM-CRASH 2G summary templates and display the resulting text file in a viewer.
The M1 menu contains options that set the correct element or load type and enter the appropriate HyperMesh panel.
The M2 menu contains options that set the correct element or load type and enter the appropriate HyperMesh panel.
The Conn menu contains options that let you manage connectors in the model.
The GES macro displays a GES Browser that lets you manage sets in the model.
The macros on the Permas Utility menu simplifies some common tasks for the Permas user profile.
The Utility menu for the OptiStruct user profile contains, in addition to the default Utility menus, three pages (Summary, FEA and Opti) of specific utilities for OptiStruct.
Use the Visualization controls to change many of the visual states in HyperMesh and HyperView.
Pre-processing and post-processing tools are displayed on panels located at the bottom of the application.
Create and edit geometry.
Learn about the different types of mesh you can create in HyperMesh.
Create connections between parts of your model.
Create, organize, and manage the CAE parts.
Perform automatic checks on CAD models, and identify potential issues with geometry that may slow down the meshing process using the Verification and Comparison tools.
Tools used for crash and safety analysis.
Overview of how to build a finite element model.
Morph the shape of your finite element model.
Setup an Optimization in HyperMesh.
Convert finite element models to another solver format.
Study relationships between data vectors in results files.
Learn how to use post-processing functions.
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