View measurements

 

 

 

This command allows you to view the different measurements dropped in the simulation(s) from the entities tree.

 

Creation stages / Use:

 

Click the icon or select Simulation > View Measurements... from the drop-down menu.

 

  1. If several simulations are available, select the desired simulation in the drop down list.

  2. Click Refresh if the button is not grayed out. The button is grayed out when the simulation is updated. Refreshes can also be run from the entities tree.

  3. Use the vertical and horizontal sliders to increase or decrease the precision of the table and move your cursor along the curve. The coordinates will display in the dynamic text area situated under the cursor.

 

 

  • When several curves are displayed on the table, their color may be modified in the Measurements folder in the  entities tree by right-clicking on the desired measurement and by selecting attributes.

  • Several different measurements can be displayed at the same time in the measurements window. Measurements can be added/removed by drag and a contextual menu allows to access to the scale factor and the unit of this measure.

  • The measurements must be drag in the simulation since the folder of entities tree.

 

 

  • Turn your mouse wheel to increase or decrease the accuracy of the table.

  • Each graph has its own cursor allowing to animate the mechanism directly from the graph.

  • By moving the cursor on the curve, the value is displayed when clicking.

 

 

Available Options:

 

It is possible to export measurements by clicking the Export measurements button.