Plot Macro for zero interceptions of selected curve


Overview

This Plot Macro will create a Note with X-value info on every according Y=0.

Pre-Requisite

Plot Macros can be loaded through preference files, as the example attached.

 

To reference the preference file, the user has to invoke following menu from the HyperWorks GUI:

 

 

From here, the preference file has to be

1. Registered 

2. Selected in the preferences list

3. Loaded 

 

 

 Once successfully loaded, the label will appear in bold font:

 

Usage/Installation Instructions

From the Line Chart Ribbon, the Math Icon can be used to access the Plot Macros.

 

Select "Intercepts-zero" and select the curve the calculation should be done on.

Selection can be done by either click into the field next to "Curve" label in the panel, and then use SHIFT+LMB to pick the curve graphically.

Or, use RMB on the "Curve" label in the panel and "select curves" in the appearing pop-up, to select curves from a tree.

 

Execute with Apply and see a Note created with info on the zero crossing positions: