Altair Inspire User Guide
Altair Inspire User Guide

2022

  1. Home
  2. Reference

    View the glossary, frequently asked questions, and errors and alerts.

  3. Troubleshooting

    Need help troubleshooting a problem? Check out our troubleshooting topics.

  • What's New
  • Get Started
  • Tutorials
  • Parametric Modeling
  • Structures
  • Motion
  • Design Explorer
  • Manufacture
  • Print 3D
  • Inspire Python API
  • Reference
  • Keyboard Shortcuts and Mouse Controls
Index
Altair Inspire User Guide

2022

Altair Inspire User Guide
  • What's New

    Discover new features and enhancements.

  • Get Started

    New to Inspire? Learn the basics here.

  • Tutorials

    Start using Inspire with our interactive tutorials.

  • Parametric Modeling

    Create parametric sketches, geometry, and PolyNURBS with construction history and variables.

  • Structures

    Set up your model and run a structural analysis or optimization.

  • Motion

    Set up and run a motion analysis, plot the results, and export the results.

  • Design Explorer

    Evaluate designs by using geometric variables and applying a design-of-experiments (DOE) or optimization method.

  • Manufacture

    Set up and run a basic porosity or thinning analysis.

  • Print 3D

    Preapare and run an additive manufacturing simulation, and export a file for 3D printing.

  • Inspire Python API

    Learn how to access the Inspire Python API including online help, quick start demos, and the Extension Manager.

  • Reference

    View the glossary, frequently asked questions, and errors and alerts.

    • Frequently Asked Questions

      Got questions? We have answers!

    • Troubleshooting

      Need help troubleshooting a problem? Check out our troubleshooting topics.

      • Can Run Analysis But Not Optimization
      • Computation Time Is Too Long
      • Generated Shapes Are Disconnected
      • No Material is Removed After Optimization
      • Blobs of Material Concentrated in Small Areas
      • Design Space Part Removed After Optimization
      • Modeling Entities Missing in Optimized Alternative
      • Contacts Between Surfaces Are Not Found
      • Can't Use Extrusion and Symmetry On the Same Design Space
      • Mass in the Model Browser is Zero
    • Errors and Alerts

      Altair Inspire checks for potential problems with the model before running an analysis or optimization and will suggest solutions when problems are found.

    • Glossary

      View a list of glossary terms and definitions.

  • Keyboard Shortcuts and Mouse Controls

    Learn keyboard shortcuts and mouse controls for common operations.

Altair Inspire User Guide
Altair Inspire User Guide

2022

  1. Home
  2. Reference

    View the glossary, frequently asked questions, and errors and alerts.

  3. Troubleshooting

    Need help troubleshooting a problem? Check out our troubleshooting topics.

  • What's New
  • Get Started
  • Tutorials
  • Parametric Modeling
  • Structures
  • Motion
  • Design Explorer
  • Manufacture
  • Print 3D
  • Inspire Python API
  • Reference
  • Keyboard Shortcuts and Mouse Controls
Index

Troubleshooting

Need help troubleshooting a problem? Check out our troubleshooting topics.

  • Can Run Analysis But Not Optimization
  • Computation Time Is Too Long
  • Generated Shapes Are Disconnected
  • No Material is Removed After Optimization
  • Blobs of Material Concentrated in Small Areas
  • Design Space Part Removed After Optimization
  • Modeling Entities Missing in Optimized Alternative
  • Contacts Between Surfaces Are Not Found
  • Can't Use Extrusion and Symmetry On the Same Design Space
  • Mass in the Model Browser is Zero

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