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  • Load the result file
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  • Access results
  • Plot results
  • Server context
  • Use PyDPF-Core operators
  • Troubleshooting
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User guide#

PyDPF-Post provides a Python interface to DPF that is streamlined for postprocessing.

The following content explains the conceptual model of PyDPF-Post and typical usage.

  • Load the result file
  • Browse result metadata
    • Mesh
  • Access results
    • Structural result files
      • Displacement
      • Stress
      • Elastic and plastic strain
      • Structural temperature
      • Miscellaneous results
    • Thermal/electric result files
      • Temperature
      • Heat flux
      • Electric field
      • Electric potential
  • Plot results
    • Total deformation
    • Normal stresses
  • Server context
    • Change the default server context
    • Release history
  • Use PyDPF-Core operators
    • Export to VTK file
    • Export to HDF5 file
  • Troubleshooting
    • Known issues list
    • Installation
    • Auto-completion
    • Invalid UTF-8 error
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