Table of Contents

Toolbars

Main Toolbar

Icon Description Equivalents
Create a New Model
Open the Model Database
Save a Model
Output model to .pre WRITE
output model to ansys ANSYS
use .hou converter
use ANSYS® converter
use GT STRUDL converter
capture a plot image CAPTUREPLOT
Element Plot MODELPLOT
Node plot NODEPLOT
Cut Plot CUTPLOT
Spectrum Plot SPECPLOT
Time History Plot THPLOT
Soil Layer Plot LAYERPLOT
Soil Properties Plot SOILPROPPLOT
Process Animation Frames PROCFRAME
Bubble Plot BUBBLEPLOT
Vector Plot VECTORPLOT
Contour Plot CONTOURPLOT
Deformed Shape Plot DEFORMPLOT
Change Analysis Options
Afwrite current model AFWRITE

Plot Toolbar

Icon Description Equivalents
Change View of Current Plot CNGVIEW
Reset current plot view to default RSTVIEW
Change center of current plot CNGCENTER
Reset Center of current plot to default RSTCENTER
Wireframe view WIREFRAME
Shrink faces of elements SHRINK
Colors of elements determined by group
Colors of elements determined by material
Colors of elements determined by property
Show node labels
Show element labels
Show group labels
show fixed degrees of freedom SHOWDOF
show lumped masses SHOWMASS
Pause Start Animation
Show Debug info DEBUG