Results PostprocessingChapter EightAugust 26, 2005Inventory #0022658-2ANSYS Workbench SimulationANSYS Workbench SimulationTraining ManualResults PostprocessingChapter Overview In this chapter, aspects of reviewing results will be covered:A. Viewing ResultsB. coping ResultsC. E!porting Results". Coordinate #ste$s % "irectional ResultsE. olution Co$binations&. tress ingularities'. Error Esti$ation(. Convergence )he capabilities described in this section are applicable to all A*+ licenses, e!cept when noted otherwiseAugust 26, 2005Inventory #0022658-3ANSYS Workbench SimulationANSYS Workbench SimulationTraining ManualResults Postprocessing ,hen selecting a results branch, the Conte!t toolbar displa#s wa#s of viewing results:A. Viewing ResultsAni$ation ControlsE!port AVI-in.-a!"isplace$ent caling "ispla# -ethod Contour ettings /utline "ispla# lice PlanesProbe )ool 0egend ettingsVector "ispla# ControlsAugust 26, 2005Inventory #0022658-4ANSYS Workbench SimulationANSYS Workbench SimulationTraining ManualResults Postprocessing Displacement Scaling &or structural anal#ses 1static, $odal, buc2ling3, the defor$ed shape can be changed B# default, the scaling is auto$aticall# e!aggerated to visuali4e the structural response $ore clearl# )he user can change to undefor$ed or actual defor$ation*o "isplace$ent caling Auto$atic "isplace$ent calingAugust 26, 2005Inventory #0022658-5ANSYS Workbench SimulationANSYS Workbench SimulationTraining ManualResults PostprocessingLegend ControlsColor.Position.i4e electorsEnter $a!i$u$.$ini$u$ legend value or allow auto selectionContour nu$ber selectorAuto elect ResetEnter $a!i$u$.$ini$u$ range for contoursAugust 26, 2005Inventory #0022658-6ANSYS Workbench SimulationANSYS Workbench SimulationTraining ManualResults Postprocessing Display ethod )he 5'eo$etr#6 button controls the contourdispla# $ethod.&our choices are possible:5E!terior6 is the default displa# option and is $ost co$$onl# used.5Isourfaces6 is useful to displa# regions with the sa$e contour value.5Capped Isourfaces6 will re$ove regions of the $odel where the contour values are above 1or below3 a specified value.5lice Planes6 allow a user to 7cut8 through the $odel visuall#.A capped slice plane is also available, as shown on the left.-odel shown is fro$ a sa$ple Inventor asse$bl#.lice PlanesIsourfaces E!teriorCapped IsourfacesAugust 26, 2005Inventory #0022658-7ANSYS Workbench SimulationANSYS Workbench SimulationTraining ManualResults Postprocessing Contour Settings )he 5Contours6 button controls the wa# inwhich contours are shown on the $odelolid &illContour Bands $ooth ContoursIsolinesAugust 26, 2005Inventory #0022658-8ANSYS Workbench SimulationANSYS Workbench SimulationTraining ManualResults Postprocessing Outline Display )he 5Edges6 button allows the user show theundefor$ed geo$etr# or $esh*o ,irefra$e how 9ndefor$ed ,irefra$ehow 9ndefor$ed -odel how Ele$entsAugust 26, 2005Inventory #0022658-9ANSYS Workbench SimulationANSYS Workbench SimulationTraining ManualResults Postprocessing Slice Planes ,hen in lice Plane viewing $ode, slice planescan be added and edited )o add a slice plane, si$pl# select the 5"raw lice Plane6 icon, then clic2:drag with the left $ouse across the 'raphics window.)he path created will define the slice plane. )o edit a slice plane, select the 5Edit Planes6 icon.)he defined planes will have a 7handle8 in the 'raphics window. "rag the handle to $ove the slice plane Clic2 on one side of the bar to show capped slice displa# elect the handle, then hit the 5"elete6 2e# to re$ove plane-ove a slice plane b# dragging handle (andles of ; defined slice planes Clic2 on one side of bar to cap viewAugust 26, 2005Inventory #0022658-10ANSYS Workbench SimulationANSYS Workbench SimulationTraining ManualResults Postprocessing in!a" and Pro#e )he $in.$a! s#$bols can be re$oved b# selectingthe 5-a!i$u$6 and 5-ini$u$6 buttons Results can be