Certification

New Features

Method Manager

A new method manager UI enables you to manage methods in libraries.

• Import resources (Python and Compose *.oml files).
• Import a library from an *.xml file or add a new one and save to disk.
• Add and edit methods in a library with mapped arguments.

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The same UI is used to create designpointmethod entities in the database from register templates.

Enhancements

Dynamic data names

Structural property entity is enhanced with dynamic data name support.

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• Each entity can be enriched with a new data name set.
• New data names are saved in the HyperWorks binary file.
• Data names can be accessed by certification engine as regular data names .
• Allowable are supported and rendered in entity editor as combo box with predefined values.

Known Issues

• The dynamic data names have a provision for strings but currently the engine supports only numerical inputs.

Resolved Issues

• The moment correction in the JointLoad method for rivets has been corrected to properly account for offset in composites.
• Marker plot of method results honors the displayed entities.
• Envelope with “nan” values no longer returns "nan".
• The Beam method named "Crippling" has been renamed “Buckling".
• First_ply_failure method for composites can now run directly on elements.