Guide

Task-oriented documentation. Start with The Structure Gene for what a Structure Gene must contain, then follow the page for your workflow.

Concepts

• The Structure Gene
  • What Makes a Correct SG
  • Format Notes
• Material and Structural Models

Workflows

• Read and Write SG Data
  • Read
  • Write
  • See Also
• Convert SG Data
• Read Solver Output
  • Effective properties
  • Local state fields
• Visualize SG Data
  • One Cross-Section
  • Many Sections Along a Span
  • Stiffness and Compliance Matrices
  • PyVista Inspection
  • ParaView Export

Source formats

• Build a Cross-Section in Abaqus
  • Part
  • Property
  • Mesh and Export
• Prepare a Gmsh Mesh for SG Conversion
  • What the Mesh Must Carry
  • 1. Match the Analysis Dimension
  • 2. Define Physical Groups for Material Regions
  • 3. Supply Materials and Orientation
  • 4. Set the Section Plane
  • Choosing a Source of Truth
  • Checklist
  • Typical Failure Modes
  • See Also