Model Visualization & Display Archives - ESRD https://www.esrd.com/support/software-faqs/category/stresscheck-usage-implementation/model-visualization-display/ Engineering Software Research and Development, Inc. Mon, 15 Nov 2021 19:07:18 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.6.2 https://www.esrd.com/wp-content/uploads/cropped-SC_mark_LG72ppi-32x32.jpg Model Visualization & Display Archives - ESRD https://www.esrd.com/support/software-faqs/category/stresscheck-usage-implementation/model-visualization-display/ 32 32 How Do I Fix StressCheck GUI Scaling Issues? https://www.esrd.com/support/software-faqs/gui-scaling-issues/ Thu, 22 Apr 2021 23:54:05 +0000 https://www.esrd.com/?post_type=epkb_post_type_2&p=20588 You need to be logged in to view this content. Please Log in. Not a member? Register.]]> What Can Affect Fringe Plot Rendering Rates? https://www.esrd.com/support/software-faqs/fringe-plot-rendering/ Sat, 23 Feb 2019 04:43:01 +0000 https://esrd.com/?post_type=faq&p=9367 There are a number of variables that may affect fringe plot rendering rates, especially if the cutting planes option is enabled. Though, models with large numbers of elements and/or solution degrees of freedom (DOF) will cause the rendering to perform slower in general.]]>
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]]> Why Are Certain Objects in a Model Not Displayed? https://www.esrd.com/support/software-faqs/object-display-parts/ Thu, 14 Feb 2019 00:58:16 +0000 https://esrd.com/?post_type=faq&p=9308 Using the Parts class to organize objects into a single named entity is very useful for pre-processing and post-processing tasks, as well as defining solution configurations and organizing object displays. However, it can cause some objects to be suppressed from the Model View.]]>
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]]> What Are Some Tips & Tricks for Using Parts and Solution Configurations? https://www.esrd.com/support/software-faqs/parts-and-solution-configurations-tips/ Fri, 14 Dec 2018 23:37:47 +0000 https://esrd.com/?post_type=faq&p=8635 Using StressCheck Parts in tandem with Solution Configurations is a great way to analyze different modeling configurations in the same StressCheck session, as well as quickly switch between different groups of objects for visualization, results extraction and more.]]>
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]]> Why Do Small Features Sometimes Appear Distorted? https://www.esrd.com/support/software-faqs/small-feature-distortion/ Fri, 25 May 2018 00:24:03 +0000 https://esrd.com/?post_type=faq&p=6947 For models located many units away from the Global origin (0,0,0), or in general when multiple length scales (e.g. 0.01->1000 units) in the model display are rendered, small features such as Boolean-unioned crack surface meshes may appear to be distorted or "wavy".]]>
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]]> Why Do I Have Duplicate Geometry or Mesh Objects? https://www.esrd.com/support/software-faqs/duplicate-geometry-mesh-objects/ Thu, 10 May 2018 20:40:11 +0000 https://esrd.com/?post_type=faq&p=6865 When using the "Create" action in the Geometry or Mesh tab, there are multiple ways to create new objects:]]>
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]]> How Do I Select Internal Surfaces for Locate Sets? https://www.esrd.com/support/software-faqs/selecting-internal-surfaces-for-locate-sets/ Thu, 26 Apr 2018 00:49:56 +0000 https://esrd.com/?post_type=faq&p=6736 In order for internal surfaces to be selected when creating Locate Sets (i.e. Sets tab, Select > Any Surface > Locate), the Shaded mode MUST be active (blue box) and the Surface display must be enabled:]]>
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]]> How Do I Control the Display of Load Arrows? https://www.esrd.com/support/software-faqs/display-load-arrows/ Tue, 17 Apr 2018 21:04:15 +0000 https://esrd.com/?post_type=faq&p=6634 By default, displaying the load arrows for a selected load ID will display the load arrows for every load record within the load ID.]]>
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]]> How Do I Round A Parameter To Nearest Integer Value? https://www.esrd.com/support/software-faqs/round-parameter-nearest-integer-value/ Wed, 20 Dec 2017 02:37:48 +0000 https://esrd.com/?post_type=faq&p=5435 In certain instances, it is necessary to use rounding functions to augment parameter or formula values. In these cases, use the intrinsic function "mod(x;y)" to round to the nearest integer value.]]>
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]]> How Do I Use the Edit Toolbar to Select, DeSelect, Blank and Unblank Objects? https://www.esrd.com/support/software-faqs/use-edit-toolbar-select-deselect-blank-unblank-objects/ Thu, 30 Nov 2017 23:55:18 +0000 https://esrd.com/?post_type=faq&p=5126 The Edit Toolbar enables object selection/cancellation (by object type or any object), inverting object selections, object blanking (by object type or any object), object unblanking (by object type or any object), visualizing blanked objects, picking only visible objects and more.]]>
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