1. | From the Menu Bar, select Process > Submodeling. |
The Submodeling window appears.
2. | Select faces and parts to define the submodel: |
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pick elements in the graphic window. When finished, answer the question in the Dialog menu bar with Yes or Cancel. |
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add nodes by box selection. The default box is rectangular. Use the SHIFT key to define a polygon box. |
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remove nodes by box selection. The default box is rectangular. Use the SHIFT key to define a polygon box. |
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pick parts in the graphic window. When finished, answer the question in the Dialog menu bar with Yes or Cancel. |
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add parts by box selection. The default box is rectangular. Use the SHIFT key to define a polygon box. |
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remove parts by box selection. The default box is rectangular. Use the SHIFT key to define a polygon box. |
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add the parts selected in the tree. |
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remove the parts selected in the tree. |
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clear or cancel the selection. |
3. | Check the submodel selection: |
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Behavior |
view only the submodel. |
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highlight the submodel. |
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highlight the remaining model. |
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reverse the selection. The selected faces become the remaining model. |
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update the display of the submodel. |
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calculate the boundary of the submodel. |
From the Section management window, in the Selection folder:
1. | Add nodes to the submodel boundary: |
Button |
Behavior |
pick nodes in the graphic window. When finished, answer the question in the Dialog menu bar with Yes or Cancel. |
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add nodes by box selection. The default box is rectangular. Use the SHIFT key to define a polygon box. |
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remove the nodes by box selection. The default box is rectangular. Use the SHIFT key to define a polygon box. |
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pick parts in the graphic window. When finished, answer the question in the Dialog menu bar with Yes or Cancel. |
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add parts by box selection. The default box is rectangular. Use the SHIFT key to define a polygon box. |
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remove the parts by box selection. The default box is rectangular. Use the SHIFT key to define a polygon box. |
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add the parts selected in the tree. |
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remove the parts selected in the tree. |
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clear or cancel the manual selection. |
2. | Add elements to the submodel boundary: |
Button |
Behavior |
pick faces in the graphic window. When finished, answer the question in the Dialog menu bar with Yes or Cancel. |
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add faces by box selection. The default box is rectangular. Use the SHIFT key to define a polygon box. |
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remove the faces by box selection. The default box is rectangular. Use the SHIFT key to define a polygon box. |
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pick parts in the graphic window. When finished, answer the question in the Dialog menu bar with Yes or Cancel. |
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add parts by box selection. The default box is rectangular. Use the SHIFT key to define a polygon box. |
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remove the parts by box selection. The default box is rectangular. Use the SHIFT key to define a polygon box. |
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add the parts selected in the tree. |
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remove the parts selected in the tree. |
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clear or cancel the manual selection. |
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select three nodes to create the local skew of the section. |
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update the display of the submodel boundary. |
From the Section management window, in the Property folder:
1. | Click Save full model to save the full model with the section force. |
• | Select the full path and enter the file name in the Write full model window. |
• | Select the RADIOSS format output. |
• | Click OK to save the full model. |
• | In the Write D01 file window, click Write D01 to save the Engine file. |
2. | Click Save sub-model to save the submodel. |
• | Select the full path and enter the file name in the Write exported model window. |
• | Enter comments in the Header of D00 window and click Save Model. |
• | Click OK to save the submodel. |
• | In the Write D01 file window, click Write D01 to save the Engine file. |
3. | Click Save rem. model to save the remaining model (optional). |
• | Select the full path and enter the file name in the Write exported model window. |
• | Enter comments in the Header of D00 window and click Save Model. |
• | Click OK to save the remaining model. |
• | In the Write D01 file window, click Write D01 to save the Engine file. |
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• | Click Cancel to cancel the submodeling creation. |