From the course: Autodesk Nastran In-CAD: Dynamic Analysis
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Nastran editing methods - Nastran In-CAD Tutorial
From the course: Autodesk Nastran In-CAD: Dynamic Analysis
Nastran editing methods
- [Instructor] Now in this video we're going to look at how we can edit the Nastran input file within the Autodesk Nastran In-CAD environment. So we can directly edit the Autodesk Nastran input file and that unlocks a huge range of additional functionality. There's all sorts of functionality locked up in Nastran, which we can't get at at the moment through the Autodesk interface, and this really opens it up. It is accessible through that Autodesk Nastran In-CAD environment, so we don't have to come out of that. It means we can edit in existing input file data something we just created within the Autodesk Inventor environment. We can add new input file data, it has a context-sensitive help available for a lot of the data items. So we look at the model tree, and that's defining the FEA entities. The next tab over is analysis reporting, it's the output text file. And then the next tab over is the input file, and that's the one we want to focus on. Now that Nastran input file will be…
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