Hyperworks – Introduction of Load Step Inputs card collector for Optistruct user profile

Hyperworks – Introduction of Load Step Inputs card collector

Product Version: Hyperworks 2021.1 or above

Topic description: Starting from Hyperworks/Hypermesh 2021.1 version some general linear and non linear cards needed to setup analysis for Optistruct and Nastran user profiles have been reorganized into a new collector called Load Step Inputs. The list of moved card is:

• EIGRL; EIGRA; EIGC; EIGRD, NLPARM, NLADAPT, NLOUT, NLPRINT, NLMON, NLENRG, BASELIN;

These cards can be created from Model browser > rmb > Load Step Inputs (Figure 1). List of available cards under this new collector is shown into Figure 2.

Figure 1: Load Step Inputs collector definition.                                              Figure 2: Load Step Inputs card list.           

Other cards will be moved under this new load collector in future releases of Hyperworks.