Msc simcompanion patran 2012 pcl reference manual volume 1. Patran session, usage of database access calls, handling interrupts from an eventdriven system. Pat304 provides students with a comprehensive overview of the msc. Topics include basic pcl syntax, creation of user interface objects widgets such as forms, buttons, slidebars, etc. Thereyoullfindthepatran database file which is the one read by patran when you open you project or save it. Exercise 1 keymapping pcl functions patran 302 exercise workbook release 7.
Patran command language pcl for site integration and user programming. View and download brother pcl technical reference manual online. It can be used to write application or sitespecific commands and menus, perform variational modeling, and to more completely integrate with. Msc nastran, patran tutorial linear static analysis of a 3d solid. Enter v1 into command window the model should return to the. The commands are grouped by their function so that those familiar with pcl andor pjl can find the syntax of a specific command without opening the manual. Durability and fatigue life estimation using msc patran fatiguepat318 table of contents lesson title. The basic functions manual describes the patran workspace, as well as how to work with data and files in patran. Results postprocessing chapter 1 introduction to results postprocessing overview, 2 how this guide is organized, 3 result definitions, 5 capabilities and limitations, using results, 14 create, 15 use templates, 23 modify, 24 postunpost, 25 delete, 27 spectrumrange control, 29. Reading data from a text file shows how to read data from an ascii file by using pcl. This manual provides a detailed description of many of the pcl functions builtin to patran that are available to the user. It offers the five most desired measurement and control functions. Pcl patran command language automeshing sheet metal.
May 01, 2017 this module was made for users to use control for welding condition, boundary condition, and welding deformation results easily by constructing graphical user interface guis through the patran command language pcl function of msc patran pcl reference manual, 1999a, pcl reference manual, 1999b, msc patran pcl and customisation, 1999. Tutorials 630 are referenced from page 305 of the document. Prediction of the welding distortion of large steel structure. Used by the worlds leading manufacturing companies, patran links design, analysis, and results evaluation in a single environment. Structural parametric modeling and analysis of a ship. In the command window enter the following compile key1. Patran engineeringanalysis, htmlbased online help, contextsensitivehelp, msc. Scripting language for customization, task automation, and variance and design sensitivity studies.
It explains how a abaqus job can be submitted from within patran and after the successful completion of the job how to use the post processing facilities. Patran for creating the finite element model, 8 2 the create action mesh. If you have ordered another pcl technical reference document, this manual and the pcl 5. Patran was launched by the msc corporation into the field as a preprocessing and postprocessing module of fea, its strong potential of secondary development has played an important role in the structural parametric modeling analysis. The pcl 818hdhgl is a highperformance multifunction data acquisition card for ibm pcxtat or compatible computers. Adding results to the msc patran database from pcl. Hpgl2 and pjl are supported by later versions of pcl. Learn how to spawn a unix command, and read the results into pcl. Pat318durability and fatigue life estimation using msc. Firstly nppexec plugin is needed for compiler integration. It also has an example problem on how to set up the data for an abaqus analysis using patran. Many of these functions can be used by themselves, combined to build user functions, or be used to provide the functionality behind the forms and pull down menus that are part of a user interface. Originally developed for early inkjet printers in 1984, pcl has been released in varying levels for thermal, matrix, and page printers.
Hl1050, hl1470n, hlp2500, hl1070, hl1660e, hl1250, hl2060, hl2400c, hl2400ce, hl3400cn, hl1650, hl1670n, hl3260n. It displays the available solution types for the analysis type chosen. Function descriptions free ebook download as pdf file. Pcl the selections to be made are indicated by numbered arrows in figure 2, click on the. Compile the pcl functions into the patran library if it is desired to use the two pcl functions in a different database compile them into a library, then access the library via the p3epilog. This manual describes how to use pcl to customize patran by adding new functionalities. Results postprocessing chapter 1 introduction to results postprocessing overview, 2 how this guide is organized, 3 result definitions, 5 capabilities and limitations, using results, 14 create, 15 use templates, 23 modify, 24 postunpost, 25 delete, 27 spectrumrange control, 29 results title editor, 31. The xy plotting manual describes how to use xy windows, and how to create and manage the definitions of curves and titles, and manages the display of xy plot information. Results post processing free ebook download as pdf file. Rotate the model to any arbitrary view manual or by using the view icons, as long as it is a different view from either v1 or v2. Learn how to write data to an ascii file by using pcl.
The functional assignments manual describes the applications necessary to turn a collection of finite elements into a complete finite element model. Patran 2008 r1 pcl and customization variable computer. The results postprocessing manual provides an overview of the results application and describes how to create different plots, animations, reports, and results. The geometry modeling manual describes the geometry capabilities of patran and provides an overview of the actions that can be performed on geometry. First edition october 1992 this document is the current edition of the technical reference manual for pcl 5 and earlier printers.
Pdf patran 2008 r1 interface to samcef preference guide. This manual describes how to use pcl to customize patran. Patran 2008 r1 pcl and customization free ebook download as pdf file. This document is the current edition of the technical reference manual for pcl 5 and earlier printers. Msc software corporation simulating reality, delivering. Thisisthefilethatyoullhavetopay attention, because its inside it that patran writes the pcl code. Patran product documentation archive msc simcompanion. Patranreference manual part basicfunctions chapter introducingmsc. You will then perform a few display changes with the model, recording these changes in a session.
Define and learn how to use each terminology in msc patran. Patran command language pcl is the builtin language of msc. Finite element modeling chapter 1 introduction to finite element modeling general definitions, 2 how to access finite element modeling, 5 building a finite element model for analysis, 6 helpful hints, 7 features in msc. Finite element modeling free ebook download as pdf file. Prediction of the welding distortion of large steel. Patran for creating the finite element model, 8 2 the create action. Functions can perform multiple tasks, and can eliminate repetitive steps. Patranworkspace modelingwindow, menubar, 10 menubar keywords, 10 toolbar, 11 systemtool palette, 11 mousefunction tool palette, viewingtool palette, 14 displaytool palette. Patran is a comprehensive pre and postprocessing environment for fea analysis and helps engineers to virtually conceptualize, develop and test product designs. Pcl pjl technical quick reference guide this booklet is designed to provide quick access to the syntax of each pcl and pjl command. It replaces the september 1990 edition of the hp pcl 5 printer language technical reference manual pn 3345990903. The selections to be made are indicated by numbered arrows in. Pcl and customization, pcl reference manual, pcl reference manual examples, and acumen. There are quick reference pages for vi and unix in the appendix of this workbook for your reference.
Patran command language pcl is the programming language at the heart of patran. Pcl 5e pcl 5 enhanced was released on the hp laserjet 4 in october 1992 and added bidirectional communication between the printer and the pc and windows fonts. If you include other pcl commands such as tray switching in the template, the report output may produce the results desired, although these commands are not strictly supported. Chaining allows for chained analysis but only one solution type can be selected. If you have ordered another pcl technical reference document, this manual and the pcl. This feature is provided to support commands for font selection as described in the chapter, pcl font selection of the pcl5 printer language technical reference manual. The results postprocessing manual provides an overview of the results application and describes how to.
Pcl 5c introduced color support on the hp paintjet 300xl and hp color laserjet 2 in 1992. This manual provides examples of use of many of the pcl functions builtin to patran that are available to the user. This manual tells the user how to run patran in the teaching system. Start the pcl compiler by typing p3pclcomp in your xterm window. Brother pcl technical reference manual pdf download. Pat304introduction to mscpatran command language pcl. The analysis applications manual describes how to use the various solvers that can be used to analyze a model and generate results. Press f1 in patran, it will bring you to patran help documentation. The patran command language, or pcl, is central to all patran customization. Printer command language, more commonly referred to as pcl, is a page description language pdl.
Msc simcompanion patran product documentation archive. Many of these functions can be used by themselves, combined to build user functions, or be used to provide the. Spawning a unix process from msc patran shows how to spawn a unix command, and read the results into pcl. Many of these functions can be used by themselves, combined to build user functions, or be used to provide the functionality behind the forms and pull down menus that are part of a. Loading time history management and manipulation using ptime. Call functions from all areas of patran including all applications, graphics, the u. Patran 2010 pcl and customization variable computer. Finite element modelling techniques in msc nastran and ls dyna. Functional assignments free ebook download as pdf file. Pcl is a highlevel, blockstructured language that provides many features found in traditional programming languages. Introduction to mscpatran command language pcl pat304 table of contents lesson title. Keymapping pcl fuctions maps pcl commands into a selected key, and use session file to create a pcl function. Increase your familiarity with the time history creation and manipulation facilities in p3fatigue. Learn how to read data from an ascii file by using pcl.
Window pcl default picture frame pcl default logical page, less 12 inch at the top and bottom coordinate system orientation same as pcl default logical page p1,p2 lower left, upper right corners of picture frame character group symbol set roman8 font spacing fixed pitch 10 cpi height 12 point. Tutorial on patriot slim c301 s600 pdf compiling experimental version of pcl in windows 78 64 bit with vs2010. Patranworkspace modelingwindow, menubar, 10 menubar keywords, 10 toolbar, 11 systemtool palette, 11 mousefunction tool palette, viewingtool palette, 14 displaytool palette, 15 modelorientation tool palette. It can be used to write application or sitespecific commands and menus, perform variational modeling, and to more completely integrate.
This manual provides a detailed description of many of the pcl functions builtin to patran that are available to you. In this exercise you will import an express neutral. Msc software is a global leader in helping product manufacturers to advance their engineering methods with simulation software and services. The finite element modeling manual escribes the finite element modeling capabilities of patran and how to create and edit finite element models.
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