Create Monitor Surface Outputs
Use the Monitor Surface Outputs tool to create an output surface that is not part of the geometry.
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From the Setup ribbon, click the
Output tool.
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From the secondary tool set, select the Monitor Surface
tool.
- In the modeling window, select parts to add to the Monitor Surface.
- In the microdialog, select Visual or Summary.
- Optional:
In the microdialog, edit the visual and summary
output.
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Define the start iteration or start time.
To define the start time, see step 3 of Define Surface Probes.
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Define the output interval or target frequency.
To define the target frequency, see step 6 of Define Surface Probes.
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Define the start iteration or start time.
- Optional:
View the Output table and import and export Monitor Surfaces.
- From the legend in the top-left of the modeling window, right-click the active Monitor Surface and select Output table from the context menu.
- In the dialog, select to import Monitor Surfaces.
- In the dialog, select to export Monitor Surfaces.
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From the guide bar, complete one of the following:
- Select to confirm your selection and continue creating surface outputs.
- Select to confirm your selection and exit the tool.