Introduction to Altair HyperMesh™ and Altair HyperView™

Session 1 | Sept. 14th

Basic interaction with HyperMesh

• User interface
• Opening/saving files
• Working with panels
• Model organization
• Display control

Shell meshing

• Automeshing – meshing on surface geometry
• Checking and editing mesh
• Batch meshing

Preparing models for analysis

• Creating boundary conditions
• Formatting for solvers

Preparing geometry for meshing

• Repairing surface topology
• Midsurfaces
• Defeaturing models
• Refining surface topology

Session 2 | Sept. 15th

Creating hexa and penta mesh

• Creating & editing solid geometry
• Creating hex mesh with the solid map panel

Tetra meshing

• Method 1 – standard tetramesh
• Method 2 – volume tetramesh
• Method 3 – quick tetramesh

Assemblies: welding and swapping parts

• Spot connectors
• Area connectors
• Bolt connectors
• Part replacement

Session 3 | Sept. 17th

Defining Linear Static Loadcases

• Load creation
• Support / Constraint creation
• Load case set up
• Solver control cards

Post Processing using Hyperview

• Basic overview of Hyperview
• How to post process results
• Plotting and contour tool