Flexcom > Data Inputs > $DATABASE POSTPROCESSING

This section corresponds to the database postprocessing facility, which generally represents the most comprehensive postprocessing resource. Refer to Database Postprocessing for further details.

This section contains the following keywords:

•*AXIS/VECTOR is used to define axis systems and vectors for use in postprocessing.

•*ELEMENT SETS is used to group individual elements into element sets.

•*EXTREMA is used to specify the procedure and input parameters to be used in the computation of extreme values.

•*OUTPUT FILES is used to specify the types of output file required from database postprocessing.

•*PROPERTIES is used to assign effective structural properties to element sets for use in calculating stresses.

•*RAO is used to request the creation of RAO plots.

•*RESTART is used to indicate that a postprocessing run is to be restarted from an analysis file of different stub name.

•*SNAPSHOT is used to request the creation of snapshot plots.

•*SPECTRUM is used to request the creation of spectrum plots.

•*STANDARD OUTPUT is used to quickly request a selection of commonly used outputs.

•*STATISTICS is used to request the creation of statistics plots.

•*TIMETRACE is used to request the creation of timetrace plots.