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- 1 -
1 Step Tutorials
- A -
About Occurrence Numbers
Access Files Required for Tutorials
Adapt Command
Adaptation
Adaptation Parameters
Mesh Conditioning
Advanced Panel (Incremental_Dyna, Die Module)
Advanced Panel (Radioss One Step)
Advanced Panels
Advanced Tab
Algorithm Parameters
Isothermal Flow
Penalty Parameter
Steady State
Work Converted to Heat
Alphabetical List of HyperForm Commands
Aspect Ratio Computation - Moldflow Utility Menu
Assign Boundary Conditions
Assign Material Properties
Assign Materials to Components
Assign Thickness
Assigning BC to Element Faces - RTM
Assigning Boundary Conditions
Assigning Boundary Conditions to Element Faces
Assigning Material Data
Auto Process
Detail Tab
Details Tab (Incremental_Dyna)
Incremental_Dyna
Incremental_Radioss
Auto Process Settings
Automeshing
Autopostion
Autotipping
Autotipping Panel
Available Commands
- B -
BC Submenu
BCASSIGN
BCs Contour Example
Bearing
Bearing Profile
Bearing Optimization
Bearing Surface
Friction Condition
Heat Flux
Surface Convection
BEGIN
Bend Macro
Bend Setup
Bending
Billet Skin Tracking
Blank Fit Macro
Blank Fit Manager
Blank Nesting
Blank Shape
Blank Shape Panel
Blank Shape Predictor
Blankholder
Boundary Condition Cards
Boundary Conditions
FluidFluidInterface
FreeSurface
Inflow
InteriorSurface
Metal Rolling
Outflow
SolidFluidInterface
SolidWall
SymmetryBC
ToolSurface
Boundary Conditions Block
Boundary Conditions for RTM
Bounding Box
Set Creation
- C -
Carreau-Yasuda model
Checking Quality
Checking Undercut
Checklist for Metal Extrusion Simulation
Circle Grid Panel
Coextrusion Analysis Wizard
Export the Model
Generate Insert BCs
Generate Insert Mesh
Generate Polymer Boundary Conditions
Generate Polymer Mesh (Starting with Solids)
Generate Tool BCs
Generate Tool Mesh
Select and Assign Materials
Select Model Units
Set Analysis Requirements
Color Editor
Color Spectrum
Command Window
Components
Components of HyperXtrude
Constraints Panel
Contacts Panel
Creating a Multiple Contact Definition
Creating a Single Contact Definition
Control Grading
Convergence Criteria
Coolant Channel
Cooling Circuit Design - Moldflow Utility Menu
Create a New Material
Create a New Press
Create Billet
Create Property Cards Submenu
Create Table
Create/Edit Runner
Creating a 3D Mesh Starting from a Surface Mesh
Creating a Cooling Circuit
Creating a Feed System
Creating a Solid 3D Mesh Starting from Solids for part
Creating a Solid 3D Mesh Starting from Surfaces
Creating and Assigning Boundary Conditions
Creating Bearing Lines
Creating Bearing Lines from 3D Bearing Curves
Creating Boundary Conditions
Creating Boundary Conditions - RTM
Creating Inlet Locations
Creating Lines
Creating Mesh for Joints
Criminale-Eriksen-Filbey Viscoelastic Model
Cross Model
Curvature Tolerance
Curve Editor
Changing Curve Attributes
Changing Graph Attributes
Creating a New Curve
Deleting a Curve
Displaying Curves in the Graph Area
Renaming a Curve
Using the Curve Editor
- D -
Data Conversion - Moldflow Utility Menu
Data Required for HyperXtrude Runs
Defining Bearing Profile
Exporting/Importing Bearing Control Points
Defining Functions
Defining Process Parameters
HyperXtrude
Defining Process Parameters for RTM
Deformation Type
MovingElastic
MovingRigid
StationaryElastic
StationaryRigid
Design Circuit Submenu
Design Feed Component
Design Gate
Design Runner
Design Sprue
Designing Circuits
Designing Feed Systems - MF-0020
Detecting Undercut in HyperForm
Diagnostics
Diagnostics Submenu
Die Compensation
Display Control Parameters
Initial Guess
Linear Equation Solver
Mesh Update
Relaxation Parameters
Display Material Properties
Flow Stress
Flow Stress Plot
Strain Rate
Viscosity Plot
displayblankshape
Distance Comparison
DOMAIN
AXISYMMETRIC
THREEDIMENSIONAL
TWODIMENSIONAL
Double-action Draw Analysis
Drawbeads
Drawbeads Editor (Incremental_Radioss)
- E -
Edit Prop Cards Submenu
Editing Attributes
Editing Property Cards
Editors
Element Cards - Moldflow Utility Menu
Element Connectivity
Element Information
Element Type
Hex20
Hex27
Hex8
Quad4
Quad8
Quad9
END
Enrich Command
Syntax
Enrich Globally
Error Estimation Parameters
Estimate Command
Estimate Max Injection Pressure
Estimate Time Step Size
Exit Commmand
Export Bearing Optimization Points
Export the HyperXtrude Solver
Exporting Data - Moldflow Utility Menu
Exporting Data Files
Exporting HyperXtrude Data Files
Extract Axis
Extract Axis - MoldFlow User Profile
Extract Point
ExtractPoint
PROBLEMDATA
Extract Points
Metal Extrusion
Extract Thickness - Moldflow Utility Menu
Extracting Midsurface Thickness
Extracting Points
Extrusion Wizard
Create Bearing
Create Report
Generate Mesh (Starting with Existing Mesh)
Generate Tool Mesh (Starting with Solids and Using Auto Mesh Size Estimation)
Generate Tool Mesh (Starting with Solids)
Generate Workpiece BCs (Set Process Conditions)
Generate Workpiece Mesh (Starting with Solids Using Automatic Mesh Size Estimation)
Generate Workpiece Mesh (Starting with Solids)
Improve Mesh
Save and Export the Model
Select and Assign Material
Select Press Data
- F -
Fast Cool Analysis
Features and Capabilities
Feed Design - Moldflow Utility Menu
Feed System Wizard
Set Parameters
File Types
HyperForm
Finite Element Mesh
Fitting a Material
Fitting Material Data
FLD Curves
Flow 3D Wizard
Create Feed System
Export Data
Set Model Info
Set Model Unit
Set Project Directory
Solid Edit
Surface Mesh
Volume Mesh
Flow Stress/Viscosity Graph
Fluid Fluid Interface
Fluid Material Properties
Formability
Free Surface
Frequently Asked Questions
Friction Model
Coulomb Model
Linear Model
Powerlaw Model
Slip Velocity Model
Friction Stir Welding Tutorials
Friction Stir Welding User's Guide
Friction Stir Welding Utility Menu
FSW-0010: Introduction to Friction Stir Welding
FSW-0020: Butt Joint Analysis
FUNCTION
EXPRESSION
TABLE1
Functions of the TCL File
- G -
General FAQs - HyperForm
Generate Mesh
Moldex3D
Generating Mesh
Geometry
Geometry Information
Global Energy in Incremental Analysis
Glossary of Terms used in HyperForm
Graphics Options
Background color
Font
Mirror Mode
Mouse Controls
Gravity Analysis
GRF Data File
Gridfile
Gridfile Data Packets
BOUNDARY
ELEMENTS
FUNCTIONS
MATASSIGN
MATERIAL
NODES
Guidelines for Boundary Conditions
Guidelines for Mismatched Mesh
Guidelines for Non Hex Meshes
Guidelines for Non-Hex Meshes
Guidelines for Simulation
- H -
Hardcopy
Hensel Spittel Model
Herschel Bulkley Model
hf_getautotippingangles
HF-0150
HF-0500: Model Preparation - Undercut Check and Autotipping
HF-1000: One-Step Stamping Simulation
HF-1010: Increasing Blankholder Pressures
HF-1020: Applying Drawbeads and Performing Circle Grid Analysis
HF-1030: Transferring Forming Results to Crash Analysis
HF-1040: Laser Weld
HF-1050: Trim Line Layout
HF-3030 Post Processing Forming Results in HyperView
HF-3040: Redraw
HF-3050: Gravity
HF-3060: Trimming
HF-3070: Springback
HF-3080: Hot Stamping
HF-3110: HydroForming
HF-3120: Tube Bending
HF-3130 Blank Shape Predictor
HF-4010: Mesh Morphing
HF-4020: Optimization 1-Step
HF-4040: Process and Shape Optimization Using RADIOSS Incremental
HF-5000: Using Result Mapper in HyperCrash
HX Job Manager
HX Job Manager Advanced Options
HX Job Manager Configuration Settings
HX Solver
Adapt Menu
Adaptation Menu
Editors Menu
Estimate Menu
Mesh
Model Stats
Properties Menu
Session Menu
Set
Solution Stats
Solve Menu
Solver Menu
Stats Menu
View Menu
HX-0000: Introduction to HyperXtrude
HX-0001
HX-0001: Importing Die Geometry
HX-0002
HX-0002: Create and Edit 3D Solids
HX-0003
HX-0003: Creating Die Geometry for Solid Profiles
HX-0004: Using the Project Browser
HX-0022
HX-0022: Mesh Generation for Solid Profiles
HX-0023: Mesh Generation for Hollow Profiles
HX-0052 Bearing From Nodes
HX-0053: Define Bearing Profile from Control Lines
HX-0054
HX-0054: Bearing Creation from 3D Bearing Curve
HX-0100
HX-0100: HyperXtrude Analysis - Extrusion Wizard
HX-0101
HX-0101: Extrusion of a Solid Profile
HX-0102
HX-0102: Extrusion of a Solid Profile Die with Pockets
HX-0104
HX-0104: Modeling Dies with Symmetry Planes
HX-0105
HX-0105: Solid Profile Die with Multiple Exits
HX-0106
HX-0106: Indirect Extrusion - Solid Profile
HX-0107
HX-0107: Solid Profile Using Existing Mesh
HX-0108
HX-0108: Hollow Profile with Existing Mesh
HX-0109
HX-0109: Mesh Generation using Solid Map Option
HX-0151
HX-0151: Extrusion of a Hollow Profile
HX-0155
HX-0155: Indirect Extrusion of a Hollow Profile
HX-0201
HX-0201: Tool Deflection Analysis
HX-0302
HX-0302: Variable Time Step Analysis
HX-0303
HX-0303: Billet Skin Tracking
HX-0304
HX-0304: Transverse Weld Length
HX-0401
HX-0401: Select/Add New Material Properties
HX-0404
HX-0404: Fit Material
HX-0427
HX-0427: Add New Presses to the Database
HX-0452
HX-0452: Bearing Length Optimization using HyperXtrude and HyperStudy
HX-0500
HX-0500: Introduction to HyperView
HX-0501
HX-0501: Post Processing
HX-1000
HX-1000: Overview of Polymer Processing Tutorials
HX-1001
HX-1001: Geometry Cleanup
HX-1003
HX-1003: Creating Solids for Meshing
HX-1022
HX-1022: Mesh Generation for Solid Profiles
HX-1151
HX-1151: Profile Extrusion using Plate Meshing Wizard
HX-1152
HX-1152: Free Surface Deformation Analysis
HX-1153
HX-1153: Profile Extrusion Using Plate Meshing Wizard
HX-1154
HX-1154: Boundary Conditions
HX-1201
HX-1201: Analysis of a Wire Coating Die
HX-1202
HX-1202: Coextrusion Analysis
HX-1251
HX-1251: Calibrator Analysis
HX-1301
HX-1301: Tool Deflection Analysis
HX-1351
HX-1351: Shape Optimization
HX-1401
HX-1401 Defining User Area
HX-1404
HX-1404: Fitting a New Material into the Database
HX-1501
HX-1501: Post Processing
HXpre
Hydro
Hydro Bend
Hydroforming
HyperCrash
Glossary
Output Results
Typical Material Properties
HyperForm 13.0 Tutorials
HyperForm 1Step Input Cards
HyperForm Applications
HyperForm Commands
HyperForm General Introduction - HF-100
HyperForm Quick Setup tutorial
HyperForm Settings
HyperForm Tools Menu
HyperForm User's Guide
HyperForm Utility Menus
HyperMold Tutorials
HyperStudy
HyperWeld Tutorials
HyperWorks Results Mapper
HyperXtrude Files
HyperXtrude Output files
*.drf
*.mod
*.phx
*.pth
*.res
*.srf
HyperXtrude Post-Processing
BC/Load Plot
Bearing Profile Plot
Close Viewport
Deformed Shape Plot
Isosurface Editor
Load Results
Particle Traces
Reset View
Set Selection
Slice Editor
Solution Probe
Velocity Vectors
View Form
Viewport
Viewport Control Panel
XY-plot
HyperXtrude Project Browser
HyperXtrude Solver Dialog Overview
HyperXtrude Tutorials
HyperXtrude User Profile
HyperXtrude User's Guide
HyperXtrude Utility Menu
- I -
Identifying Elements that Need to be Fixed
Import Moldflow Data Files - Moldflow Utility Menu
Importing CAD Data - Molding
Importing HyperXtrude Data Decks
Incr DYNA Commands
Incr RADIOSS Commands
Incremental Analysis FAQs
Incremental Tutorials
Inflow Boundary
Pressure
Strain
Temperature
Traction
Velocity
Compute
Constant
Tapered
Injector BC
Input Command File
Input Files
*.GRF File
*.tcl file
Interactive Command
Interior Surface
Interpreting Metal Forming Results
Introduction to HyperForm Macros - HF-0010
Introduction to HyperWeld
Introduction to the Moldflow Macro Menu - MF-0010
- K -
Key New Features
Key Rules for Launching HX Jobs
- L -
Launch the HyperXtrude Solver
Launching a Job Using a Command Prompt
Launching a Job Using the HyperXtrude Interface
Launching and Managing HyperXtrude Jobs
Launching the User Profile
Layered Tet Mesh Submenu
Layered Tetra Mesh
License Setup
Line Mapping Panel
Load Command
Loading Friction Stir Welding
- M -
Main Menu
Adapt
Estimate
Properties
Session
Solve
Solver
Stats
View
Main Viewport
Manufacturing Solutions Overview
Material Data - Preform
Material Data - RTM Interface
Material Database
Material Database - Friction Stir Welding
Material Database - Metal Extrusion
Assigning Materials to Components
Creating a New Material
Selecting Materials from the Database
Material Extrusion Template Macro
Material Models
Material Variables in HyperFrom
Materials Database
Materials Panel (Radioss One Step)
Calulating Values for K and E0
Creating a New Material Library
Creating a New Material Using Parameters
Creating a New Material Using Stress Strain Curve Data
Retrieving a Material from an Existing Material Library
Reviewing a Material in an Existing Material Library
Updating an Existing Material
Melt Flow Analysis Wizard
Create Symmetry BCs
Select Material Data
Start From Existing Mesh
Mesh Editor
Directional Refinement
Enrich
Refine
Uniform Refinement
Calculate Free Surface
Solver Pass
Metal Extrusion Tutorials
Metal Forming Power Law
Metal Rolling User Profile
Metal Rolling Utility Menu
MF-0050
MF-0051
MF-0052
Midplane Wizard
Assign Surface Thickness
Correct/Edit Midsurface
Create Midsurface
Create Property Cards
Mesh Midsurface
Set Length Unit
Mismatch Ratio
Mismatched Mesh
Model Creator
CPU Time
Number of Elements
Number of Nodes
Model Summary
Modified Cross Model
Moldex3D MSH Export
Moldex3D Shell User Profile
Moldex3D Solid MFE Export
Moldex3D Solid User Profile
Moldex3D Solid Utility Menu
Moldex3D Utility Menu
Moldex3D Wizard
Moldflow Interface
Moldflow tutorials
Moldflow User Profile
Moldflow Utility Menu
Molding
Overview
tutorials
Utility Menu
Molding User's Guide
Molding-RTM Interface
Moving Boundary Analysis
Moving Mesh Analysis
Billet Interface
Multi Stage Simulation
Multistage Setup
- N -
Nodal Coordinates
Node
Node Information
Nodes Panel
At Point Subpanel
Between Subpanel
On Plane Subpanel
Pick Geom Subpanel
Type In Subpanel
type in sub-panel
NoFlow BC
Norton-Hoff Model
- O -
On/Off Switches
One-Step Analysis FAQs
One-Step Commands
updatesimexcomponent
Optimization
Optimization - HyperForm Tutorials
Optimization Setup in the User Process Browser
Optimization Studies
Organize Elements - Moldflow Utility Menu
Other Meshing Guidelines
Outflow Boundary
Outputting a Blank Profile as IGES Data
- P -
Parameters
Rake Orientation
Rake Position
Performing Bearing Profile Optimization
Performing Shape Optimization
Plate Meshing Wizard
Generate Polymer BCs
Generate Polymer Mesh Starting from Solids
Points
Points Property Cards
Polymer Material Properties
Polymer Processing Tutorials
Polymer Processing User Profile
Post Processing Composite Forming Results in HyperView
Post-processing
Dismiss
Press Data
Press Database
Creating a New Press
Process Data - HyperXtrude
Process Parameters
Process Tab
Session Tab
Process Steps in Tool Deflection Analysis
Process Steps to Create a Tube Model with Conical Die
Profile Deflection Analysis
Profile Deformation
Project Browser
Project Browser Menus
Project Browser Run Panel
Project Browser Wizard Panel
Pset Command
- Q -
Quick Solid Edit
- R -
RADIOSS One Step Tutorials
Recommended Computer Hardware Specifications
Recommended Tool Mesh Element Quality for Incremental Analyses
Recommended Units
Redraw Forming Analysis
Refine Command
Refine Globally
Relative Permability Data
Relaxation Factors
Report Generator
Restraining and Closure Forces for Drawbeads in HyperForm
Results Files - HyperForm
Results Mapper
Results Mapping
Results Mapping tutorials
R-Mesh
RTM Solver Data Files
RTM Tutorial
RTM User Profile
RTM Utility Menu
Run Analysis
Run Interactively
Runner Balancing Analysis
Create Boundary Conditions
Create Runner Mesh
Select Components
Set Process Conditions
Runner Meshing Wizard
Running a Multistage Process in Batch Mode
Running HyperXtrude Interactively
Running Jobs in Parallel
- S -
Save Command
ASCIIi
Binary
Save Image
Bitmap File
Postscript File
Selecting a Material from the Database
Selecting Extract Points
Selecting Units
Command Line
Exit
Load
New
Save
Save As
Session Parameters
Set Billet Data
Set Deformation Type Command
Set Editor
Boolean Operation
Complement
Difference
Intersection
Symmetric Difference
Union
Set Variable Time Step Command
Setting up a Basic Fusion Model - MF-0030
Setting Up a Composite Forming Simulation
Setting Up a Multi Stage Simulation from the User Process
Setting Up a Multistage Process from the Process Browser
Blank Setup
Context Sensitive Menu
Setup Options
Stages Tools
Setting up a Rotary Action on Forming Tooling
Setting Up Rigid Body Stoppers
Settings and Configuration Files
Setup Functions - HyperForm
Setup/Assign BC - HyperXtrude
Shell Mesh
Sine Hyperbolic Inverse Model
Single-action Draw Analysis
Small Dents within the Animation Results
Solid
Solid Fluid Interface
Solid Material Properties
Solid Mesh Property Cards
Solid Meshing Wizard
Solid Meshing Wizard - RTM
Solid Wall Boundary
SolidFluid Interface
Heat Transfer Coefficient
Solution Extract Function
Solution Methodology
Move
Options
Print
Convergence Plot
Forces
Mass Flux
Solve Command
Source Command
Specifying Autotipping
Specifying Functions
Specifying Stamping Direction
Split Tets Macro
Spriggs Powerlaw Model
Springback
Springback Analysis
Springback Comparison
Springback Compensation
Springback Positioner
Summary - Moldflow Utility Menu
Supported Element Property Cards - Molding
Symmetry BC
Symmetry Surface
- T -
Tcl
TCL Commands
Interactive
Pset
Set Variable Time Step
SetDeformationType
Source
TCL Functions
Technical Reference - HyperForm
Temperature Dependence
The Command File (*.tcl)
Time and Nonlinear Loop Control Parameters
Tire Extrusion Wizard
Contour Specs
Die Import
Export
Extruder Selection
Inlet Sections
Materials
Mesh and Create BCs
Process Conditions
Project Information
Solver Parameters
Units
Tool
Tool Deflection
Tool Deflection Analysis
Tool Material Properties
Tool Surface
Displacement
Trim Analysis
Trim Line Predictor
Trimming Analysis
Triple-action Draw Analysis
Tube Extrusion Wizard
Turning on the Bending Unbending Effect in a One-Step Simulation
Mold Filling
Typical Material Properties in HyperForm
Typographical conventions
- U -
Undercut Check
Undercut Check Panel
Unit Selection - HyperForm
User Process
User Process Browser
Adding a Blank
Adding a Guide Pin
Calculating Distance
Constraints
Context Menu
Creating Input Data
Defining Drawbeads
Defining Settings
Design Variables
Modifying the Sequence of a Process
Objectives
Running a Simulation
Saving a Process
Settings
Using Auto Position
Using Auto Process
Using Display Options
Uses of the HyperXtrude User Profile
Using Average or Directional R Values in HyperForm
Using Blank Nesting
Using Extract Points
Using Molding
- V -
Variable Time Step Analysis
Variables
Material
Vent BC
Default Views
Parallel View
Perspective View
Save Views
Viewing the Blank Shape Profile
Display Mesh
Edge Angle Limit
Light Source
Plot Quality
Visualizing Moldflow Results
- W -
Wall BC
Working with Surfaces
Workpiece Material Properties
- X -
XY-Plot
Material Properties
Solution Variable