Create and edit study

Active study

Multiple studies can be created to a single 3d model. Every study contains a single FEM analysis model which can be solved. One study can be active at a time. All commands that are done in FEA state are directed to the active study.

One study defines

  • Parts included in analysis

  • Supports

  • Loads

  • Mesh settings


Create study

  1. Select parts and press  fem_12L.png New study.

  2. Fill study information.

  3. Select OK.

Set the direction of gravity and gravitational acceleration if needed.


Study information can be edited later from study tree.


Manage studies in study tree

  • Browse all studies of open 3d model.

  • Activate study by double clicking it.

  • Select supports or loads of active study in the same way as from 3d model.

  • Select all supports or loads of active study by selecting  vxfem_support.png Supports or  vxfem_loads.png Loads branch.

Studytree.png

Commands in the contextual menu of study:

  • Solve study

  • Select parts included in study

  • Copy study

  • Edit study information

  • Delete study