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How can I speed up LUSAS Modeller?
There are several reasons why you
may encounter speed problems
associated with Modeller, or describe Modeller as "running
slowly"; these are listed with suitable
solutions or suggestions below:
Network connections may cause Modeller to wait
unnecessarily
- Always
work with the model saved on a local drive (e.g.
C:\)
Modelling issues may cause Modeller to appear
slow
-
Eliminate
modelling problems which trigger warnings in the text
output pane
-
Check
mesh refinement
(reduce number of elements or interpolation
order if appropriate)
Viewing
results is slow
-
Freeze
redraws while you manipulate the display
-
Delete
unwanted layers from the TreeView to reduce recalculation
-
Produce graphical output automatically (perhaps overnight)
PC hard drive may be getting full or
temporary files clash with virtual memory
-
Clear
temporary files
-
Relocate
or expand PC virtual memory
-
Relocate
LUSAS
temporary files
-
Relocate
Windows
temporary files
PC hardware is inadequate for the size of
problem
-
Upgrade
PC hardware
More on how
LUSAS uses PC resources
Tips for Working with Large Models
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