When the analysis is finished, review the results using the Static Output Processor.
Results check that the system stresses are below their allowables, restraint loads are acceptable, and displacements are not excessive. Additional post processing (such as equipment, nozzle, and structural steel checks) might be required depending on the model and type of analysis.
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In Load Cases Analyzed, select one or more load cases.
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In Standard Reports, select one or more reports associated with the selected load cases.
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In General Computed Results select one or more reports not associated with load cases.
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In the Output Viewer Wizard, select --> Add.
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Select the report format: the screen, Microsoft Word or Excel, the printer, or an ASCII file.
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Select Finish to view the reports.
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Select Graphical Output
to review the results in graphics mode, such as displaced shapes, stress distributions,
and restraint actions.
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After reviewing the output reports, close the Static Output Processor to return to the Main Window.