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--- wiki:sns:snspro:controls [2017/07/25 11:16] – claire
+++ wiki:sns:snspro:controls [2021/08/18 11:22] (current) – [Settings Tab] michael
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 ====== Overview of Controls ======
-All controls in Scan&Solve Pro are aggregated in four tabs: [[#Scenario Selector| Scenarios Selector Tab]] for reviewing past scenarios or creating new ones, [[#Specify Tab|Specify Tab]] for setting up the analysis problem, [[#View Tab|View Tab]] for visualizing the computed solution, and [[#Settings Tab|Settings Tab]] for adjusting simulation parameters.
+All controls in Scan&Solve Pro are aggregated in four tabs: [[#Scenario Selector| Scenario Selector]] tab for reviewing past scenarios or creating new ones, [[#Specify Tab|Specify Tab]] for setting up the analysis problem, [[#View Tab|View Tab]] for visualizing the computed solution, and [[#Settings Tab|Settings Tab]] for adjusting simulation parameters.
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 **[OK]** - open selected scenario\\
 **[Cancel]** - exit out of Scan&Solve
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+Watch Intact Solutions' video "Getting Started with Scan&Solve Pro Part 1: Simulation Setup" from [[https://youtu.be/D3ikoUJz7Kw?t=26|0:26]] to learn more about the scenario selector window.
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 ===== Specify Tab =====
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 Components must be closed valid solid objects in Rhino including closed solid **meshes**, closed valid **polysurfaces**, and solid **extrusion** objects.\\
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   * **[Add]** - add a component to the scenario.
   * **[Edit]** - edit the material that comprises the selected component(s).
   * **[Delete]** - remove the selected component from the scenario.
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+Watch Intact Solutions' video "Getting Started with Scan&Solve Pro Part 1: Simulation Setup" from [[https://youtu.be/D3ikoUJz7Kw?t=81|1:21]] to learn more about adding components and materials.
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 **[[wiki:sns:snspro:adding_restraints|Restraints Group]]**
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   * **[Delete]** - delete the selected restraint from the scenario.
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+Watch Intact Solutions' video "Getting Started with Scan&Solve Pro Part 1: Simulation Setup" from [[https://youtu.be/D3ikoUJz7Kw?t=166|2:46]] to learn more about applying restraints.
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 **[[wiki:sns:snspro:adding_loads|Loads Group]]**
   * **[Add]** - add a load to the scenario.
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   * **[Delete]** - delete the selected load from the scenario.
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+Watch Intact Solutions' video "Getting Started with Scan&Solve Pro Part 1: Simulation Setup" from [[https://youtu.be/D3ikoUJz7Kw?t=211|3:31]] to learn more about applying loads.
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 **Resolution**
   * **[Slider]** - adjust the slider to specify the simulation resolution.
   * **[Show Grid]** - checkbox enables/disables display of the solution grid during simulation setup and visualization.
   * **[Grid Color]** - button selects the color used for displaying the solution grid.
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+Watch Intact Solutions' video "Getting Started with Scan&Solve Pro Part 1: Simulation Setup" from [[https://youtu.be/D3ikoUJz7Kw?t=406|6:46]] to learn more about adjusting the resolution.
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 **Controls**
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   * **[Purge]** - clear solution results to save space.
   * **[Cancel]** - exit SnSPro without saving.
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 ===== View Tab =====
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   * **[Deflection Slider]** - adjusts the deflection scale factor.
   * **[Deflection Edit Box]** - allows entry of deflection scale factor and displays.
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+Watch Intact Solutions' video "Getting Started with Scan&Solve Pro Part 2: Analyzing Results" from [[https://youtu.be/I9ZMjGpNO9g?t=52|0:52]] to learn more about using the deflection slider.
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 **[[wiki:sns:snspro:options_and_controls#Point Queries|Mark Group]]**
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   * **[Point]** - mark the value of the current solution quantity at a user-defined point.
   * **[Max]** - mark the location and value of the maxima of the current solution quantity.
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+Watch Intact Solutions' video "Getting Started with Scan&Solve Pro Part 2: Analyzing Results" from [[https://youtu.be/I9ZMjGpNO9g?t=69|1:09]] to learn more about the mark group.
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 **[[wiki:sns:snspro:options_and_controls#Section Planes|Section Group]]**
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   * **[X]** **[Y]** **[Z]** - radio buttons set the orientation of the section plane.
   * **[Flip]** - checkbox flips the visible side of the section plane.
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+Watch Intact Solutions' video "Getting Started with Scan&Solve Pro Part 2: Analyzing Results" from [[https://youtu.be/I9ZMjGpNO9g?t=129|2:09]] to learn more about using section views.
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 **Legend Group**
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 The settings tab provides advanced controls for
-the simulation.
+the simulation. To learn more about the Settings Tab, watch Intact Solutions' video "Getting Started with Scan&Solve Pro Part 1: Simulation Setup" from [[https://youtu.be/D3ikoUJz7Kw?t=440|7:20]].
 **Linear Solver** radio buttons control the linear solver used to compute the simulation results.
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 **Simulation Settings Group**\\
 The current simulation settings are displayed in this listbox.\\
-**[Use Quadratic Basis]** - check this box to use quadratic basis functions instead of linear basis functions when solving. Quadratic basis functions increase accuracy when analyzing thin structures.
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 **Other Controls**
   * **[Material CSYS Display]** - this checkbox toggles display of the material coordinate systems.
-  * **[Restore Defaults]** - reset the simulation settings to their default values.
+  * **[BC Glyph scale]** - the scale setting controls the size of boundary condition annotations as a percentage of the bounding box diagonal enclosing the simulation components.
+  * **[Restore Defaults]** - reset the simulation settings to their default values.
   * **[Activate]** - use this button to activate the Scan&Solve license.