Patran Product Documentation

A collection of Patran documentation by MSC.Software.

Patran 2010 Release Guide

The Patran 2010 Release Guide. Description of the new features including CAD Access, MD Nastran preference enhancements for Improved Load Step/Subcase Designation, Contact and Composites....

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Patran 2010 Interface To MSC Nastran Preference Guide Volume 1: Structural An...

This manual describes how to use the Patran interface to MSC Nastran to build and analyze a model with MSC Nastran as the analysis code.

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Patran 2010 User's Guide

The purpose of this manual is to introduce the first time user to the Patran program. The User’s Guide covers the basics of the program and helps the novice user in becoming comfortable w...

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Patran 2010 Reference Manual Part 6: Results Post Processing

The Results Postprocessing manual provides an overview of the Results application and describes how to create different plots, animations, reports, and results.

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Patran 2010 PCL Reference Manual Volume 1: Function Descriptions

This manual provides a detailed description of many of the PCL functions “built-in” to Patran that are available to the user. Many of these functions can be used by themselves, combined t...

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Patran 2010 PCL and Customization

This manual describes how to use PCL to customize Patran by adding new functionalities.

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Patran 2010 Reference Manual Part 2: Geometry Modeling

The Geometry Modeling manual describes the geometry capabilities of Patran and provides an overview of the actions that can be performed on geometry.

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Patran 2010 Reference Manual Part 4: Functional Assignments

The Functional Assignments manual describes the applications necessary to turn a collection of finite elements into a complete finite element model.

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Patran 2010 Reference Manual Part 3: Finite Element Modeling

The Finite Element Modeling manual describes the finite element modeling capabilities of Patran and how to create and edit finite element models.

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Patran 2010 Reference Manual Part 1: Basic Functions

The Basic Functions manual describes the Patran workspace, as well as how to work with data and files in Patran.

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Patran 2010 Reference Manual Part 7: XY Plotting

The XY Plotting manual describes how to use XY windows, and how to create and manage the definitions of curves and titles, and manages the display of XY plot information.

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Patran 2010 Installation and Operations Guide

This manual is intended to guide system administrators and users through the installation . The instructions assume that you have a basic knowledge of the operating system you are using. ...

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