RM Analyzer Help

Action: PlCross

Create a plot file of cross-sections and cross-section values.

SettingDescription
Action will be skipped (Option) The action will be skipped in the calculation process if the option is selected.
Cross-section   (Input 1) Select from the list of existing cross-sections using the drop down button.
SettingDescription
Variant     (optional, default=1) When calculating composite cross-section values, variants are created, if material data of cross-section parts change. Therefore variants of composite sections may differ in cross-section values
Draw reference geometry   (Input 2) Cross-section reference geometry may be shown as defined in reference sets such as reinforcement points, stress points, temperature points etc.
SettingDescription
No Reference sets leave all fields in the line of Input 2 empty
All Reference sets Select RefSet in the Input field (2a), leave the RefSetName of the second input field (2b) empty
One Specific Reference set Select RefSet in the Input field (2a), select a RefSetName in the second input field (2b).
Plot file name (Output 2) Name of the plot file. With a '*' as plot file name, plot files are created automatically wit a name pattern crossXXX.pl, where XXX is an increasing number.
Delta-T Duration of the Action (not applicable for this action)
Description Descriptive text for the selected Action (max. 80 characters)

Load case results and listfile are stored in the subdirectory of the current schedule variant (e.g. '(DefaultSchedule)').