• Getting Started Using Adams View
  • Welcome Screen
    • Welcome to Adams View Start Screen
      • New Model
      • Existing Model
    • Contents of This Guide
  • Introducing the Latch Design Problem
    • Overview
    • What You Will Learn
    • What You Will Create
      • Design Requirements
      • How the Latch Model Works
  • Building Your Model
    • Overview
    • Building the Pivot and Handle
      • Starting Adams View and Creating a Database
      • Familiarizing Yourself with Adams View
      • Learning About Getting Help
      • Setting Up Your Work Environment
      • Creating Design Points
      • Creating the Pivot
      • Renaming the Pivot
      • Creating the Handle
      • Connecting the Parts Using Revolute Joints
      • Simulating the Motion of Your Model
      • Seeing the Effect of Parameterization
    • Building the Hook and Slider
      • Creating the Hook and the Slider
      • Connecting the Parts Using Revolute Joints
      • Simulating Your Model
      • Saving Your Database
  • Testing Your First Prototype
    • Overview
    • Creating the Ground Block
    • Adding a Three-Dimensional Contact
    • Adding a Spring
    • Creating a Handle Force
    • Creating a Measure on the Spring Force
    • Creating an Angle Measure
    • Creating a Sensor
    • Saving Your Model
    • Simulating Your Model
  • Reviewing Results Against Physical Test Data
    • Overview
    • Importing Physical Test Data
    • Creating a Plot Using Physical Test Data
    • Modifying Your Plot Layout
    • Creating a Plot Using Virtual Test Data
    • Saving Your Model
  • Improving Your Design
    • Overview
    • Creating Design Variables
    • Reviewing Design Variable Values
  • Iterating Your Design
    • Overview
    • Performing a Manual Study
    • Running a Design Study
    • Examining the Results of Design Studies
  • Optimizing Your Design
    • Overview
    • Modifying Design Variables
    • Running an Optimization
  • Automating the Design Process
    • Overview
    • Creating Design Variables
    • Creating a Custom Dialog Box
      • Adding Objects to Your Dialog Box
      • Assigning Commands to the Sliders
      • Testing the Dialog Box
      • Saving Your Dialog Box
    • Modifying Force Values
    • The Next Step

Getting Started Using Adams View

The Next Step