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The Configuration File contains all information necessary for the algorithm to run through the optimisation. It is subdivided into different areas regarding the Configuration, Schedule, Material, Failure Criterion, Event, Boundary Conditions, Design, Geometry, Machining Allowance, Non-Design Spaces and Coordinate System. The file is written in the JSON-file format.

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applicationRequest

OptimizationLoop

Indicates that the regular optimisation loop is executed

engine_version

20212022.21

Indicates the version number with which the configuration file was created

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schedule.prefabricated.shapeQuality

 

schedule.prefabricated.strutDensity

 

schedule.prefabricated.supportReductionMode

New experimental function to reduce the needed support for which different operation modes are possible

schedule.prefabricated.supportReductionIntensity

For some support reduction modes the intensity is adjustable

You can influence these values further using the Advanced User Settings and the commands listed here.

Information about the experimental support reduction can be found here.

Material

The Material section includes all relevant information regarding the material used during the optimisation. Three different material types can be entered.

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