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Post-Process I

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Rocky: 3D Visualization

Goal

Create a 3D Visualization
3D Interaction: Mouse and camera presets
Visualizing a property (geometry, particles)
Customizing 3D Visual
Time-steps: Select and Play
Color Scales

Interface

3D Window
Toolbars
Data Tree
Data Editors

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Rocky: 3D Visualization
Create a New 3D View

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Rocky: 3D Visualization

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Visual Settings

Time Step Selection

Mouse Interaction
Left/Middle/Right

Explore:
- Date Tree (Check, Show/Hide)
- Camera (Presets, Z-Scale)
- Grid Functions (Drag & Drop)
- Color Scale

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Change Global Visual
Settings

Move Color Scale

Change Color Scale

Explore:
- Date Tree (Check, Show/Hide)
- Camera (Presets, Z-Scale)
- Grid Functions (Drag & Drop)
- Color Scale

Rocky: 3D Visualization Change

Local Visualization

Show /

Change Part Visualization

Settings

Hide Part

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Rocky: 3D Visualization Overlays

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Windows Editor
New Image Overlay

Explore:
- Windows Editor
- Backgournd Coloring
- Scale Overlay
- Bounding Box

Rocky: 3D Visualization Overlays

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1 New Text Overlay

2 Keyword Simulation
Time

Rocky: Time Plot Window

Goal:

Create a Time Plot Window

Window Interaction: Pan and Zoom
Window configuration
Spreadsheet manipulation
Create/Configure Annotations

Interface
Plot Window
Settings: Axes, Window
Data Editors

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Rocky: Time Plot Window

1- Select Part

2- Select Grid
Functions Tab

3- Select Variable / Right

Click

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Rocky: Time Plot Window

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Inspection: Shift + Left Click

Context Menu: Right Click

Context Menu: Right Click

Axis Settings: Double Click

Explore:
- Axis Settings
- Curve Settings
- Curve Colors
- Plot Settings
- Axes Colors
- Axes Layout

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Context Menu: Right Click

Axes Layout

Explore:
- Axis Settings
- Curve Settings
- Curve Colors
- Plot Settings
- Axes Colors
- Axes Layout

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Spreadsheet view

Add a new curve: B-D

Explore:
- Plot Curve
- Change Selection
- Inspection

Rocky: Historical Data

Fill in your historical data (Copy & Paste)

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Rocky: Historical Data

Create an Excel file

Same format
Multiple sheets

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Rocky: Historical Data Curve

Export

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Rocky: Histogram

Goal

Create a Histogram Window

Histogram Window Configuration
Time-steps: Select and Play
Copy & Paste

Interface
Histogram Window
Data Editors

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Rocky: Histogram

Create a new Histogram

Window

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Rocky: Histogram

Drag & Drop

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Rocky: Histogram

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Explore:
- Plot Settings
- Transient Grid Function

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Post-Process II

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Rocky: Creating a Grid Function

Goal
Create a grid function using a simple expression
Manipulate the new data

Interface
Data Tree
Data Editors
Creation Dialog

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Rocky: Creating a Grid Function

1 Select Particles

2 Select Grid Functions tab

Click Add New Custom Grid Function

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Rocky: Creating a Grid Function

1 Name Kinetic Energy

2 Select Input Variables
3 Unit kg.m2/s2

4 Click Ok button

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Rocky: Creating a Grid Function

1 Expression B*A*A

2 Press Ok button

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Rocky: Creating a Grid Function

Drag & Drop

New Grid Function available

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Rocky: Creating a Grid Function

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Note:
- Expression was added to the
software data base

Rocky: User Processes

Goal

Create a Cube
Create a Plane
Create a Property
Create Particles Trajectory

Interface

3D Window
Toolbars
Data Tree
Data Editors

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Rocky: User Processes

Rocky User Processes:

Create Geometry / Particles
Selection
Cube: Select Entities inside an
specific control volume
Plane: Slice Entities by Cut
Plane
Property: Select Entities
(Geometry / Particles) by Grid
Function Value
Particles Trajectory: Create
Particle Trajectory

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User Processes - Cube

1- Select Part

2- Right Click
Processes - Cube

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User Processes - Cube

Rotate / Center / Scale

Cube

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User Processes - Cube

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Explore:
- Create Time Plot
- Ex: Cube Mass + Total Mass

User Processes - Cube

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Explore:
- Time Plot
- Time Plot Expression

User Processes - Plane

1- Select Part

2- Right Click
Processes - Plane

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User Processes - Plane

Rotate / Center / Scale

Plane

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User Processes - Plane

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Explore:
- Multiple 3D View
- Different 3D View Camera
- Different 3D View Parts View

User Processes - Property

1- Select Part

2- Right Click
Processes - Property

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User Processes - Property

Select Grid Function

Mode / Type / Values

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User Processes - Property

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Explore:
- Multiple 3D View
- Color Properties by 3D View
- Visibility by 3D View

Particles Trajectory

1- Select Particles

2- Right Click
Processes Particles
Trajectory

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Particles Trajectory
1- Select Initial
Time Step

2- Select Number
of
Timesteps

3 Particle Stride
=1 All Particles
>1 Filter Particles

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Particles Trajectory

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Update

Explore:
- Coloring Particles Trajectory
- Change Particle Stride
- Create Particles Trajectory from Cube

Animation

Goal
Create a Animation

Interface

3D Window
Toolbars
Data Tree
Data Editors

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Animation

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Animation

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1- Select First
Time Stet

2- Add Key Frame

Animation

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1- Select Last
Time Stet

2- Add Key Frame

Explore:
- Play Video
- Export Video
- Multiple Frames
- Movement without time change

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