Time History Smart Graph

Display graph results for Time history analysis easily.

From the Main Menu select Results > Time History > Time History Graph/Text > Time History Smart Graph.

① Select Result Type.

② Select Element Type

③ Select Element No.

       “Select from View” : Select elements directly from the model window.

④ Select Result Type

        - Provide “Force-Deformation” type, “Force-time” type, and “Deformation-time” type

⑤ Select Position of hinge,

      Positions are defined from “Define Inelastic Hinge Properties > Add/Modify Inelastic Hinge Properties > No. of sections column in Component properties ” dialog box.

⑥  Select a time history load case from the list and click “Add” button

⑦ Add graph functions by ⑥  and check on Function which want to see in graph box

⑧ If click “Draw Graph” button, Historic curve for the selected function is displayed.

⑨ If click a specific time in time forcing  function, the graph up to the specific time is displayed.

⑩ Curve of animation type can be displayed with “play” button.

             Note. In case of General Link Graph and Seismic Control Device.

            Note. Animation

Step: Specify the step at which the time history analysis results need to be displayed. If a specific step is entered,

          it moves to the step directly.

Increment: Graphic output is produced and recorded at the specified increment.

Time: The actual time of the loading corresponding to the current step is produced.

: It auto-generates the animated results of time history analysis.

        The interval of display is at the specified Increment.

: Pause Animation generation.

: Stop Animation generation.

: Moves to the first step of the time history analysis result.

: Move backward to the previous steps by the increment.

: Move forward to the subsequent steps by the increment.

: Move to the last step of the time history analysis results.