SeaTrust – LineHeat User Manual

1. SeaTrust–LineHeatUser Manual

2. SeaTrust-LineHeat User Manual Contents 1. Curved Surface Input 2. Surface Unfolding 3. Generation of Roll Line 4. Generation of Heating Information 5. Generation of Drawing 6. Additional Features

3. SeaTrust-LineHeat User Manual 1. Curved Surface Input - Curved Surface Tools/ Open Surface/ WPP or IGES

4. SeaTrust-LineHeat User Manual 1. Curved Surface Input - Curved Surface Tools/ Open Surface/ WPP or IGES

5. SeaTrust-LineHeat User Manual 1. Curved Surface Input - Curved Surface Tools/ Open Surface/ WPP or IGES

6. SeaTrust-LineHeat User Manual 2. Surface Unfolding - Unfolding Tools/ Unfolding/ Surface Unfolding

7. SeaTrust-LineHeat User Manual 2. Surface Unfolding - Unfolding Tools/ Unfolding/ Surface Unfolding

8. SeaTrust-LineHeat User Manual 3. Generation of Roll Line - Forming Tools/ Roll Bending / Generate Roll Line

9. SeaTrust-LineHeat User Manual 3. Generation of Roll Line - Forming Tools/ Roll Bending / Generate Roll Line

10. SeaTrust-LineHeat User Manual 4. Generation of Heating Information - Forming Tools/ Hot Forming / Generate Heating Information

11. SeaTrust-LineHeat User Manual 4. Generation of Heating Information - Forming Tools/ Hot Forming / Generate Heating Information

12. SeaTrust-LineHeat User Manual 5. Drawing Generation - Forming Tools/ Hot Forming / Generate Drawing

13. SeaTrust-LineHeat User Manual 5. Drawing Generation - Forming Tools/ Hot Forming / Generate Drawing

14. SeaTrust-LineHeat User Manual 6. Additional Features - Exporting Curved Surface: Curved Surface Tools/ Export/ WPP orIGES

15. SeaTrust-LineHeat User Manual 6. Additional Features - Screen Control: Screen Control/ 3D Settings - Adjusts views of the curved surface. You can select from the fixed views or adjust the view by rotating, panning, and zooming, using the mouse controls. Left Button Rotation Right Button Panning Wheel Click ZoomFit Wheel Scroll Zoom In/Out

16. SeaTrust-LineHeat User Manual 6. Additional Features:Work-order Drawing Tools/Print/Preview - Previews the unfolded drawing.

17. SeaTrust-LineHeat User Manual 6. Additional Features: Work-order Drawing Tools/Print/Print - Prints the unfolded drawing.

18. SeaTrust-LineHeat User Manual 6. Additional Features: Curved Surface Tools/ Extract Outline - If a 3D design surface model is unavailable and you only have a 2D drawing, you can input 2D template drawing information.

19. SeaTrust-LineHeat User Manual 6. Additional Features: Curved Surface Tools/ Extract Outline - You can generate the 3D design surface from the drawing. Template Drawing Example

20. SeaTrust-LineHeat User Manual 6. Additional Features: Curved Surface Tools/ Extract Outline - Click Input Points and input outline points along the perimeter of the plate clockwise starting from the lower left corner.

21. SeaTrust-LineHeat User Manual 6. Additional Features: Curved Surface Tools/ Extract Outline - You have to input at least four points on the sides where there are no template points. If there are template points on a side, you must use them to extract the outline. (See the next page for details.)

22. SeaTrust-LineHeat User Manual 6. Additional Features: Curved Surface Tools/ Extract Outline - Extract outline <How to input points> The start and the end points should be the same. In other words, you must choose the start point again as the end point.(Redrectangular point, [1]=[23]) If the side is not intersecting with a template, you can choose points on any location appropriate for representing the outline.(At least four points including end points, Green triangular points) If the side intersects with a template, you must choose the intersecting points including the start and the end point.(Blue circular points) Input points following the above rules clockwise starting from the lower left corner. [8] [7] [9] [11] [10] [6] [12] [5] [13] No.3 Template No.5 Template No.4 Template No.2 Template No.1 Template [4] [14] [3] [15] [2] [16] [17] [21] [20] [1]=[23] [18] [19] [22] Order of point input Example of extracting an outline using 23 points No.1 Template No.2 Template No.5 Template No.3 Template No.4 Template

23. SeaTrust-LineHeat User Manual 6. Additional Features: Curved Surface Tools/ Extract Outline - When inputting outline points is finished, enter template height information by clicking Input Template Info.

24. SeaTrust-LineHeat User Manual 6. Additional Features: Curved Surface Tools/ Extract Outline - The following figure shows template information input screen.

25. SeaTrust-LineHeat User Manual 6. Additional Features: Curved Surface Tools/ Extract Outline - Enter the number of templates, the number pins in a template, and the distance between the pins and click Generate Template Table button.

26. SeaTrust-LineHeat User Manual 6. Additional Features: Curved Surface Tools/ Extract Outline - Enter the number of templates, the number pins in a template, and the distance between the pins and click Generate Template Table button.

27. SeaTrust-LineHeat User Manual 6. Additional Features: Curved Surface Tools/ Extract Outline - To assist you entering the pin heights, OCR (Optical Character Recognition) function is supported. See the next slide for how to use the OCR function. Use OCR function.

28. SeaTrust-LineHeat User Manual 6. Additional Features: Curved Surface Tools/ Extract Outline - Click OCR, and then drag the area of interest using the right mouse button. Enter the numbers of rows and columns and click refresh. - Check the numbers and edit them, if needed, as they may not be correct depending on the quality of the drawing. 1 2 Right mouse button Drag 3

29. SeaTrust-LineHeat User Manual 6. Additional Features: Curved Surface Tools/ Extract Outline - Now, enter the template locations. In many cases these numbers are too small and blurry in the drawing and OCR does not work very well. You may have to enter them manually.