- " -

"Include" Files

- . -

.PDE

.PGX

- 3 -

3D coordinates

3D PLOTS

- A -

Abandon

ABS function

Accuracy

Accuracy threshold

ALE

Moving Meshes Moving Meshes

alias

ALIAS

Analytic Functions

Animation

ANTIPERIODIC Boundary Conditions

Application

ARC

Mapping the Domain Boundary Paths

ARCCOS function

ARCSIN function

ARCTAN function

AREA_INTEGRAL

Computing Integrals 2D Volume Integrals

AREA_INTEGRATE

Arithmetic Operators

ARRAY definitions

AS 'string'

ASPECT

AT

ATAN2 function

AutoCAD

AUTOHIST

Global Graphics Controls Histories

AUTOSTAGE

- B -

batch runs

Bessel Function

BESSJ function

BESSY function

Bevels

BINTEGRAL

Computing Integrals Line Integrals

Bitmaps

BLACK

Global Graphics Controls Graphic Display Modifiers

Black_Print

BLOCK

BMP

While the Problem Runs Graphic Display Modifiers Graphics Export

BOUNDARIES

What Does A Script Look Like? Mapping the Domain Boundaries Extrusions in 3D

boundary

boundary condition

boundary conditions

Boundary conditions

Boundary Conditions

1D

3D

ANTIPERIODIC

PERIODIC

Point Load

Point Value

syntax

Boundary Conditions in 3D

Boundary Paths and Path Names

- C -

capacitor

cartesian

cartesian3

case sensitivity

Case Sensitivity

CDF

Exporting Data to Other Applications Exporting Data to Other Applications

CDF output

CDFGRID

CENTER

CHANGELIM

Complications Associated with Nonlinear Problems Solution Controls

Chemical Reaction Examples (Steady state)

Chemistry Examples (time dependent)

Close

Command-line Switches

Commas

Comments

components

vector

conditional expressions

Constants

Constraints

CONTACT Boundary Conditions

Boundary Conditions Jump Boundaries

Contact Resistance

Continue

CONTOUR

CONTOUR plot

CONTOURGRID

CONTOURS

coordinate

Coordinate scaling

coordinates

COS function

COSH function

CROSS product

CUBIC

CURL Operator

Curl Theorem

CURVEGRID

CYCLE plot interval

cylindrical

- D -

Decimal Numbers

Decoupling Variables

DEFINITIONS

What Does A Script Look Like? Defining Material Parameters

DEFINTIONS

Deformation_and_Vibration

DEL2 - Laplacian Operator

dependent variables

Derivative operators

Derivatives

high order

Descriptor format

Differential operators

Differential Operators

differentiation

suppressing

Differentiation

Dirichlet Boundary Conditions

discontinuities

discontinuity

Discontinuous Variables

Display Modifiers

Display Specifications

DIV - Divergence Operator

Divergence Theorem

Domain

Domain Description

DOTproduct

DXF

DXF Example

- E -

Edit

The Main Menu Bar Editing Descriptor Files

Editing and Running Problem Descriptors

Eigenvalue

Eigenvalue Examples

Eigenvalue Shifting

Eigenvalue Summary

eigenvalues

Electrodynamics

Electromagnetics

Electrostatics

Electrostatics Examples

ELEVATION

ELEVATION plot

ELEVATIONGRID

EMF

While the Problem Runs Graphic Display Modifiers

Empty Layers in 3D

ENDREPEAT

Engineering Notation

EPS

While the Problem Runs Graphic Display Modifiers

Equations

EQUATIONS

What Does A Script Look Like? Variables and Equations

Equations and Variables

EQUATIONS section

ERF function

ERFC function

ERRLIM

Controlling Accuracy Solution Controls

Error Function

error tolerance

Eulerian

Moving Meshes Moving Meshes

EVAL function

example problems

Chemistry Electrostatics Fluids Groundwater Heatflow Lasers Magnetics Misc Stress Chemistry Fluids Heatflow Lasers Misc Stress Eigenvalue Problems Miscellaneous Examples Ordinary Differential Equations Waves

Example problems

Fields of Physics Deformation and Vibration

Example Problems

examples

graphics

Excludes

EXP function

Exponential Integral - EXPINT

Export

EXPORT

Exporting Data to Other Applications Graphic Display Modifiers

Export Format Example

Exporting

Exporting graphics

expressions

Extrusion

EXTRUSION

Extrusion Notation in FlexPDE Extrusions in 3D

Extrusion Example

Extrusion Notation

EXTRUSION Section

Extrusions

- F -

FEATUREPLOT

Features

ferromagnetic

Fields of Physics

File

The Main Menu Bar While the Problem Runs

File extension

File name

FILE 'string'

Fillets

FINDERBINS

Finish

FINISH

finite element mesh

FIRSTPARTS

FIT Function

FIXDT

FIXED POINT

FIXED RANGE

Fluid Flow Problems

Flux Boundary Condition

Flux Boundary Conditions

FONT

Foreword

Format

FORMAT

FORMAT 'string'

Formatted Export Example

FRONT

Function definition

Functions

non-analytic

fuzzy IF

- G -

GAMMA function

geostrophic flow

GLOBAL VARIABLES

GLOBALMAX function

GLOBALMAX_X function

GLOBALMAX_Y function

GLOBALMAX_Z function

GLOBALMIN function

GLOBALMIN_X function

GLOBALMIN_Y function

GLOBALMIN_Z function

GRAD - Gradient Operator

Graphic Display modifiers

Graphic Export

Graphics Examples

graphics export

GRAY

Global Graphics Controls Graphic Display Modifiers

grid control features

GRID plot

GRIDARC

GRIDLIMIT

Groundwater Examples

guidelines

- H -

HALT

Hardcopy

HARDMONITOR

Heat Equation

Heat Flow Examples(time dependent)

Heatflow Examples (steady-state)

Help

histories

Histories in Staged Problems

history

HYSTERESIS

- I -

ICCG

import

include files

Inconsistent Initial Conditions

INITGRIDLIMIT

initial condition

Initial Conditions

initial value

Initial values

INITIAL VALUES

INITIALVALUES

input

Instantaneous Switching

INTEGRAL

Computing Integrals 2D Volume Integrals 3D Volume Integrals

Integral Constraints

Integral Operators

Integrals

Computing Integrals Integrals In Cylindrical Geometry

area

line

surface

2D Surface Integrals 3D Surface Integrals

time

volume

2D Volume Integrals 3D Volume Integrals

Integrals in Three Dimensions

INTEGRATE

integration by parts

INTSTRING

ITERATE

- J -

JUMP

Discontinuous Variables Using JUMP in problems with many variables

JUMP Boundary Conditions

- L -

Lagrange

Moving Meshes Moving Meshes

Laser Examples

Lasers Lasers

layer

LAYER

Extrusion

Layer Interfaces

Layering

LIMITED REGIONS

LINE

Mapping the Domain Boundary Paths

LINE_INTEGRAL

Computing Integrals Line Integrals

LINE_INTEGRATE

LINUPDATE

Literal Strings

LN function

LOAD Boundary Conditions

LOG

LOG10 function

logarithm

LOGLIMIT

LUMP function

- M -

Magnetic Field

Magnetic Vector Potential

Magnetostatics

Magnetostatics Examples

magnetron

MAGNITUDE of vector

material parameters

Material parameters

Material Properties

MAX function

Maxwell's Equations

MERGE

Global Graphics Controls Graphic Display Modifiers

MERGEDIST

mesh

MESH

Mesh Balancing

Mesh control features

Mesh Control Parameters

Mesh Density

Mesh Generation Controls

Mesh Refinement - FRONT

Mesh Refinement - RESOLVE

MESH_DENSITY

MESH_SPACING

Mesh Control Parameters Mesh Density Controls in version 4.0.2

Metafile

While the Problem Runs Graphic Display Modifiers

MIN function

MIN_FEATURE

Miscellaneous Examples

Misc Misc Miscellaneous Examples

MOD function

Modal Analysis

Modal Analysis and Associated Equations Eigenvalues and Modal Analysis

MODES

Modify

The Main Menu Bar While the Problem Runs

MONITORS

Requesting Graphical Output Monitors and Plots

Monitors in Steady State Problems

Movie

Movies

Moving Meshes

Moving Meshes Moving Meshes

- N -

natural

NATURAL

Natural boundary condition

Natural Boundary Condition

NATURAL boundary condition

NATURAL Boundary Conditions

NEWTON

Newton-Raphson iteration

Next

NGRID

Mesh Generation Controls Mesh Density Controls in version 4.0.2

NOBC Boundary Conditions

NODELIMIT

NOMINMAX

Non-Analytic Functions

nonlinear

NONLINEAR

nonlinear problems

Nonlinear Problems

NONSYSMMETRIC

NORM

NORMAL component

NOTAGS

Notation

NOTIFY_DONE

NOTIPS

Global Graphics Controls Graphic Display Modifiers

NRMATRIX

NRMINSTEP

NRSLOPE

NRUPDATE

NRUPFIT

Numbering and Naming Regions

Numeric Range

Numeric Reports

Numerical Constants

- O -

ON

ON "name"

ON <equation>

ON equation

ON LAYER

ON LAYER "name"

ON LAYER number

ON REGION

ON REGION "name"

ON REGION number

ON SURFACE

More Advanced Plot Controls Graphics Display and Data Export Specifications

ON SURFACE "name"

ON SURFACE number

Operators

Arithmetic

Differential

Integral

Relational

String

Vector

ORDER

Ordering Regions

Ordinary Differential Equations

oscillation

OVERSHOOT

- P -

PAINTED

Global Graphics Controls Graphic Display Modifiers

PAINTGRID

PAINTMATERIALS

PAINTREGIONS

Parameter Studies

Parameterized Definitions

parameters

Parameters

redefining

regional

PASSIVE Modifier

Paths and Path Names

PERIODIC Boundary Conditions

PERIODIC.PDE

permanent magnet

Plot Domain

Plot Modifiers

plot POINTS

plot range

Plot time selection

Plot Window

PLOTINTEGRATE

Plots

PLOTS

What Does A Script Look Like? Requesting Graphical Output Monitors and Plots

plots on cut planes

PNG

While the Problem Runs Graphic Display Modifiers Graphics Export

POINT

POINT definitions

POINT LOAD Boundary Conditions

POINT VALUE Boundary Conditions

porous flow

PostScript

Potential

PPG

PPM

Graphic Display Modifiers Graphics Export

PRECONDITION

PREFER_SPEED

PREFER_STABILITY

Preparing a Descriptor File

Previous

Print

Editing Descriptor Files While the Problem Runs

PRINT

Print All

Print_all

PRINTMERGE

problem description

Problem Descriptor Structure

problem setup

Problem Setup Guidelines

problem solving environment

projection

pulse function

- Q -

QUADRATIC

questions

quoted strings

- R -

radiative heat transfer

RADIUS

ramp function

RAMP function

RANDOM function

reaction-diffusion problem

REGION

Mapping the Domain Extrusions in 3D

Regional Parameter Values

Regions

excluded

Numbering and naming

Ordering

overlaying

REGRID

REINITIALIZE

Relational Operators

REPEAT

Repeated Text

REPORT

Reporting Numerical Results Reports

Reporting numbers

Reserved Words and Symbols

Resolve

Restart

Run

The Main Menu Bar Editing Descriptor Files

- S -

Save

Editing Descriptor Files While the Problem Runs

Save As

Editing Descriptor Files While the Problem Runs

SAVE function

SCALAR VARIABLES

Scaling coordinates

script

script editing module

scripting language

section names

SELECT

What Does A Script Look Like? Select

Semicolons

SENSITIVITY

Separators

Setup

Shaped Layer Interfaces

SIGN function

SIN function

SINH function

SINTEGRAL

2D Surface Integrals 3D Surface Integrals

SMOOTH

Smoothing Table Data

SMOOTHINIT

Spaces

SPLINE

SPLINETABLE function

SQRT function

STAGED

STAGED Definitions

STAGED Geometry

STAGEGRID

STAGES

Parameter Studies Using STAGES Solution Controls

STAGES Selector

START

Mapping the Domain Boundary Paths

Status Window

step function

Stop

The Main Menu Bar While the Problem Runs

streamline

Stress Analysis Examples

Stress Analysis Examples (time dependent)

String Functions

String Operators

Strings

SUBSPACE

SUM function

SUMMARY

Summarizing Numerical Results The Eigenvalue Summary Graphics Display and Data Export Specifications

SUMMARY plot

SURF_INTEGRAL

2D Surface Integrals 3D Surface Integrals

surface

SURFACE

Requesting Graphical Output Extrusion Notation in FlexPDE

Extrusion

surface integrals

SURFACE plot

surface tension

SURFACEGRID

SWAGE function

Switches

Command-line

symbolic equation analyzer

- T -

TABLE

TABLE File format

TABLE Input function

TABLE output

TABLE Output

Tabledef Input

TAN function

TANGENTIAL component

TANH function

TecPlot

TECPLOT

Exporting Data to Other Applications Graphics Display and Data Export Specifications

TECPLOT putput

TERRLIM

Text Strings

TEXTSIZE

THERMAL_COLORS

thermoelasticity

Three-Dimension

THRESHOLD

Time

time range

TIME_INTEGRAL

Time-Dependent Fluid Flow Examples

TINTEGRAL

Title

TITLE

TNORM

TORDER

TRACE

transfer

TRANSFER

TRANSFER File format

TRANSFER Function Example

TRANSFER input

TRANSFER output

TRANSFERMESH

TRANSFERMESH input

Transferring Data

trigonometric functions

- U -

Unit Functions

UNIX/Linux

UPFACTOR

UPULSE function

UPWIND

URAMP function

USTEP function

- V -

VAL function

VALUE

VALUE (or Dirichlet) boundary condition

VALUE Boundary Conditions

Values

Initial

VANDENBERG

variables

VARIABLES

What Does A Script Look Like? Variables and Equations

Variables and Equations

VECTOR

Requesting Graphical Output Graphics Display and Data Export Specifications

VECTOR composition

Vector Operators

VECTOR plot

Vector Potential

VECTORGRID

VELOCITY

Velocity Boundary Condition

VELOCITY Boundary Conditions

Version

version 4

VERSUS

vibration

Vibration

View

Viewing Saved Graphics Files

VIEWPOINT

VisIt

Visualization

VOID

Void Compartments

VOL_INTEGRAL

Computing Integrals 2D Volume Integrals 3D Volume Integrals

VOL_INTEGRATE

volume integrals

vorticity

VTK

Exporting Data to Other Applications Graphics Display and Data Export Specifications

VTKLIN

- W -

Wave Mechanics

Waveguide

Waves

While the Problem Runs

white space

Window Tiling

Windows 95/98/ME/XP/NT/2000

- X -

XCOMP function

xcylinder

XERRLIM

XMERGEDIST

XPG

XPM

Graphic Display Modifiers Graphics Export

X-Y

X-Z

- Y -

YCOMP function

ycylinder

YMERGEDIST

- Z -

ZCOMP function

Z-dimension

ZMERGEDIST

ZOOM