ID_GRID   CAD > Grid Selection

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Selects a field point grid for viewing.

This routine can be initiated by picking the ID_GRID button on the Contour toolbar

 

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This toolbar can be changed to a vertical orientation by dragging is against either the right or left hand edge of the main window.

It can be changed back to a horizontal orientation by dragging is against either the top or bottom edge of the main window.

 

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Analysis results (stresses, strains and displacements) can be contoured on element surfaces and on field point grids.

 

With OpenGL enabled (Tools > OpenGL), all grids can be displayed simultaneously. Without OpenGL enabled, only two grids can be displayed simultaneously.

 

ID_HIDE_HALL Hide All - Hides all grids.

 

ID_HIDE_UHALL Unhide All - Unhide all grids.

 

The user can construct multiple field point grid planes using

 

ID_BUILD_GPLANE CAD > Build > Grid Plane

 

ID_BUILD_GLINE CAD > Build > Grid Line

 

Individual grid selection buttons can be placed on the view toolbar if desired using

 

Tools > View Toolbar Configure