Import Data

Import data files from your local system.

Specify the default paths of the working directories in the Settings tab. The AMM supports the following file formats:
  • MS-Excel (.xls and .xslx)
  • Data files (dat)
  • Comma Separated Value files (.csv)
  • Text files (.txt)
Select the raw data files to import. Here are some of the limits to adhere while importing the data files:
  • You can import any number of files in a single session, but only one import is supported.
  • Only one curve per data file is supported.
  1. Click Import.
    You can import any number of files in a single session, but only one import is supported.
  2. In the Define column and starting row dialog box, specify the start poistion of the measurement data from the data file.
    Note: The Column Displacement defines the engineering strain and Column Force defines the engineering stress.
    The imported files are displayed in the list box.

    Import Raw Data Files
    Figure 1. Import Raw Data Files
  3. Specify the start position of the measurement data from the data file. Enter the initial column and row numbers as shown and then click OK.

    Column Displacement
    Figure 2. Column Displacement

    The imported files are displayed in the list box and the curves are plotted in the graphics area.


    Engineering Curves for the Imported Data
    Figure 3. Engineering Curves for the Imported Data