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New to Inspire PolyFoam? Learn the basics here.
Learn the basics of the Inspire PolyFoam user interface.
Review techniques for selecting and editing objects.
Discover new features and enhancements.
Inspire PolyFoam is an essential toolset to simulate and validate the part design and physical processes that are required to create a polyurethane foam part.
Five basic steps are required to define and run a foaming analysis.
Some ribbon tabs are associated with license features. Depending upon the tab you have invoked, additional units may be drawn. These features will be checked out for the duration of the session.
The Inspire PolyFoam workspace includes the ribbon, modeling window, legend, and status bar.
Learn how to import geometry and export results.
Select and edit objects using the mouse and keyboard shortcuts.
Cut, copy, and paste objects using standard keyboard shortcuts, the context menu, or the Edit menu.
Delete objects using the keyboard or context menu.
Rename an object from the Model Browser, modeling window, or Property Editor.
Change the view in the modeling window using the mouse or view controls.
Translate, rotate, and align parts and other objects using the Move tool and snaps.
Record a video or take a snapshot of the screen.
Change the default unit system, create custom units, and measure geometry features.
Browse and organize all of the entities in your model.
Learn about the forms of help and user assistance available from the product.
Modify the workspace display, default keyboard shortcuts, and other settings.
A list of supported operating systems and minimum requirements for hardware and memory.
Learn keyboard shortcuts and mouse controls for common operations.
View a list of glossary terms and definitions.
Start using Inspire PolyFoam with our interactive tutorials.
Create 2D sketches, surfaces, and solids with construction history and variables.
Set up your foam part, nozzles, materials, tooling and process parameters prior to analysis.
Run an analysis to minimize defects and prevent manufacturing problems for a foam part design.
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