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Simulation Toolbar - Result Tools

The Result Tools category provides tools related to viewing results of your study. The functions of all buttons in this category are listed in the table below.

Button

Tool Tip

Purpose

Factor of Safety

Plots the factor of safety distribution on the model for the active static study.

Stress

Plots stress contours/vectors on the model for the active static study.

Displacement

Plots displacement contours/vectors on the model for the active study.

Strain

Plots the strain distribution on the model for the active study.

Thermal

Plots temperature, heat flux, and temperature gradient distribution on the model for the active thermal study.

Design Insight

Plots design insight for the active study.

Report

Generates a Microsoft Word report for the current analysis study.

Include Image for Report

Captures an image of the model for the report.

Animate

Animates the current result plot on the screen.

Section Clipping

Dynamically moves the clipping surfaces for section plots.

Iso Clipping

Dynamically moves the clipping surfaces for iso-surface plots.

Plot Settings

Change the current post processing plot settings.

Probe

Probe the current result plot by clicking on the desired location.

List Selected

Lists the results by selecting the desired model entities.

Save As

Saves the active plot on the screen as an eDrawings, bitmap, JPEG, VRML, XGL, or ZGL file.

Show/Hide Mesh

Toggles the visibility of the mesh.

Show/Hide Result

Toggles the visibility between the model geometry and the active results plot.

Compare Results

Compare multiple results side by side.

Deformed Result

Shows the model in its deformed state.

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