Example for refresh of results

The following example demonstrates the use of [Refresh] button from service Results.

A model must be created and calculated. A simple frame will be used in this example.

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The frame is subject to:

self weight

 

a vertical force located in the middle of the span of the beam

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a horizontal force acting at the top of the left column

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When service Results is opened and function Internal forces on beam is selected, no result diagrams appear on the screen.

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In the Property window, make required adjustments, e.g. set Type of loads to Load cases, and under Load cases select LC1 (i.e. the self weight). Press button [Refresh] in the Action buttons.

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Once button [Refresh] is pressed, the diagram is displayed (this time, bending moment diagram for self weight load).

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In order to see the diagram for another load case, make the required setting in the Property Window.

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And press button [Refresh] again.

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The diagram is regenerated.

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And the same may be repeated once more for the last load case.

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Button [Refresh] must be pressed again.

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The selected result is drawn on the screen.

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The same may procedure may be now be repeated for any other result quantity, load case, load case combination, or for any other display-style related adjustments.