MotionView
MotionView

2022.1

  1. Home
  2. MotionView Menus

    Explore the MotionView menus which provide access to the various wizards, dialogs, tools, and panels.

  3. Model Menu

    The Model menu provides access to several wizards and dialogs.

  • What's New
  • Get Started
  • Tutorials
  • MotionView Overview
  • MotionView Menus
  • Project Browser
  • MotionView Panels
  • MotionView CAD Interfacing
  • Flexible Bodies
  • MotionView Solver Interfacing
  • Vehicle Modeling
  • Optimization
  • Functional Mockup Unit (FMU)
  • MotionView Interface with Collaboration Tools
  • Tcl/Tk Reference Guide
  • MDL Reference Guide
  • MotionSolve Reference Guide
  • Templex and Math Reference Guide
  • MotionView Python Reference Guide
  • HyperWorks MotionView Help
Index
MotionView

2022.1

MotionView
  • What's New

    View new features for MotionView 2022.1.

  • Get Started

    Learn the basics and discover the workspace.

  • Tutorials

    Discover MotionView functionality with interactive tutorials.

  • MotionView Overview

    MotionView is a general pre-processor for Multi-body Dynamics.

  • MotionView Menus

    Explore the MotionView menus which provide access to the various wizards, dialogs, tools, and panels.

    • SolverMode Menu

      The topics/motionview/solver_mode_r.html sets the current the active solver for MotionView.

    • Model Menu

      The Model menu provides access to several wizards and dialogs.

      • Creating Models Using the Assembly and Attachment Wizards

      • Set Wizard Paths

        The Set Wizard Path dialog allows you to set the directories in which the several files are stored.

      • Track Builder

        The Track Builder utility provides access to tools used for building track systems.

      • Materials

        Use the tool to view, add, and edit the material properties that are used for NLFE bodies.

      • Implicit Graphics

        Implicit graphics can be displayed for all applicable entities, allowing you to visualize their location and orientation.

      • Data Summary

        The Data Summary dialog displays model data in a table that can be edited.

      • Topology Summary

        The Topology Summary dialog displays system data for a model in a table.

      • Export Data

        The Export Data dialog allows you to export your data to an Excel or text file.

    • Analysis Menu

      The Analysis menu provides access to the Task Wizard and View Reports dialogs.

    • Tools Menu

      The MotionView Tools menu allows you to check a model for errors, select a writer and user mode, and access such panels as Reports, Templex Functions, and Options.

    • FlexTools Menu

      The FlexTools menu provides access to Flex Prep, Flex File Gen, Fatigue Prep, and Load Export.

    • EDEM Menu

      The EDEM menu provides access to tools related to the MotionSolve - EDEM cosimulation interface.

    • Macros Menu

      The Macros menu contains many utilities for use with MDL models.

    • Metadata File Generation

      A metadata file is automatically generated when you save the active MDL model as an ADAMS or MotionSolve deck or you run a solver analysis on the active model.

    • Metadata File Format

      The metadata file consists of multiple data blocks denoted by keyword pairs.

  • Project Browser

    The Project Browser allows you to view the MotionView model structure while providing display and editing control of entities.

  • MotionView Panels

    Explore the various panels and tools in MotionView.

  • MotionView CAD Interfacing

    MotionView supports the importing of several types of CAD and FE formats.

  • Flexible Bodies

    MotionView has many pre-processing and post-processing capabilities with regards to flexible bodies, or flexbodies, for multi-body dynamics models.

  • MotionView Solver Interfacing

    Solvers and translators supported in MotionView.

  • Vehicle Modeling

    Explore the various vehicle modeling tools.

  • Optimization

    Discover optimization with MotionView, MotionSolve, and HyperStudy.

  • Functional Mockup Unit (FMU)

    Use the FMU tool to add a Functional Mock-up Unit and connect it to a multi-body model.

  • MotionView Interface with Collaboration Tools

    MotionView supports a limited version of interface with HyperWorks Collaboration Tools.

  • Tcl/Tk Reference Guide

    Reference material for the HyperWorks Desktop scripting interface which is a set of Tcl/Tk commands.

  • MDL Reference Guide

    Reference materials for the MotionView MDL Language, Tire Modeling, and the MDL Library.

  • MotionSolve Reference Guide

    Reference material detailing command statements, model statements, functions and the Subroutine Interface available in MotionSolve.

  • Templex and Math Reference Guide

    Reference material for Templex (a general purpose text and numeric processor) and additional mathematical functions and operators.

  • MotionView Python Reference Guide

    Reference materials for the MotionView Python Language.

  • HyperWorks MotionView Help

    MotionView help for HyperWorks.

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MotionView
MotionView

2022.1

  1. Home
  2. ...
    • MotionView Menus

      Explore the MotionView menus which provide access to the various wizards, dialogs, tools, and panels.

  3. Model Menu

    The Model menu provides access to several wizards and dialogs.

  • What's New
  • Get Started
  • Tutorials
  • MotionView Overview
  • MotionView Menus
  • Project Browser
  • MotionView Panels
  • MotionView CAD Interfacing
  • Flexible Bodies
  • MotionView Solver Interfacing
  • Vehicle Modeling
  • Optimization
  • Functional Mockup Unit (FMU)
  • MotionView Interface with Collaboration Tools
  • Tcl/Tk Reference Guide
  • MDL Reference Guide
  • MotionSolve Reference Guide
  • Templex and Math Reference Guide
  • MotionView Python Reference Guide
  • HyperWorks MotionView Help
Index

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    Model Menu

    The Model menu provides access to several wizards and dialogs.

    Wizards Dialogs
    Assembly Wizard Dialog Materials
    Attachment Wizard Dialog Implicit Graphics
    Set Wizard Paths Data Summary
      Topology Summary
    • Creating Models Using the Assembly and Attachment Wizards
    • Set Wizard Paths
      The Set Wizard Path dialog allows you to set the directories in which the several files are stored.
    • Track Builder
      The Track Builder utility provides access to tools used for building track systems.
    • Materials
      Use the tool to view, add, and edit the material properties that are used for NLFE bodies.
    • Implicit Graphics
      Implicit graphics can be displayed for all applicable entities, allowing you to visualize their location and orientation.
    • Data Summary
      The Data Summary dialog displays model data in a table that can be edited.
    • Topology Summary
      The Topology Summary dialog displays system data for a model in a table.
    • Export Data
      The Export Data dialog allows you to export your data to an Excel or text file.

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