Create and Edit HyperLaminate Solver Loadcases

Methods to create and edit HyperLaminate solver loadcases.

Create HyperLaminate Solver Loadcases

  1. Create loadcase.
    • In the browser, right-click on a sub-type under the HLS loadcases branch and select New from the context menu.
    • In the browser, right-click on a sub-type under the HLS loadcases branch, then select New from the File menu.
    • In the browser, right-click on a sub-type under the HLS loadcases branch, then click (New) on the toolbar.

    A new loadcase appears under the selected branch.

    A default name and ID are assigned to newly created HLS loadcases.

    The newly created loadcase is automatically selected in the Laminate Browser and the Define/Edit pane takes on the appropriate configuration.

  2. If desired, a new name for the laminate may be entered in the Loadcase field.
  3. Provide the loadcase definition by filling in the entry fields in the Define/Edit pane.
  4. Click Apply to save the changes for the current HyperLaminate session.
    Note: The HyperMesh database is only updated on exit from HyperLaminate.

Edit HyperLaminate Solver Loadcases

  1. In the Laminate Browser, select the loadcase to be edited.
    The Define/Edit and Review/Results panes are populated with the selected loadcase definition.
  2. Edit the data fields.
    Data may be cut, copied from, pasted to, or deleted from the data fields using the toolbar, pull-down Edit menu, or Ctrl+X, Ctrl+C, Ctrl+V, and Ctrl+D respectively.

    Clicking Clear will reset all fields to zero.

    Each change is reflected in the Review/Results pane.

  3. If desired, a new name for the loadcase may be entered in the Loadcase field.
  4. Click Apply to save the changes for the current HyperLaminate session.
    Note: The HyperMesh database is only updated on exit from HyperLaminate.
The final loadcase definition is displayed on the Review tab.