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The document outlines a training program for StressCheck 10.1 focusing on advanced scripting using the COM API. It includes objectives such as understanding Object Oriented Programming concepts, accessing various classes, and modular VBA scripting. The training consists of two sessions, each lasting four hours, covering topics from basic scripting to advanced methods and practical exercises comparing GUI and COM API functionalities.

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AdvTraining Scripting

The document outlines a training program for StressCheck 10.1 focusing on advanced scripting using the COM API. It includes objectives such as understanding Object Oriented Programming concepts, accessing various classes, and modular VBA scripting. The training consists of two sessions, each lasting four hours, covering topics from basic scripting to advanced methods and practical exercises comparing GUI and COM API functionalities.

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StressCheck 10.

1 Training Outline

Advanced Training in StressCheck Scripting (COM API)

Objectives:
1) Review Object Oriented Programming (OOP) concepts:
a. Terminology, Definitions and Standards (Class Hierarchy).
2) Learn how to access objects, properties, and methods in StressCheck’s COM API:
a. Application, Document, and Model classes.
b. Assigning object references and methods.
3) Tips and Tricks for getting started with StressCheck COM API scripting:
a. Fundamental commands for opening, solving and post-processing models.
4) “On-the-fly” model construction and analysis via the StressCheck COM API:
a. Identify 1:1 correlations between COM API and GUI.
5) Modular VBA and use of functions and subroutines with StressCheck’s COM API:
a. Efficient and standardized scripts for repetitive tasks and analysis.

Session I (4 hrs) Intro to the StressCheck COM API, COM API Scripting
Fundamentals, Interactive vs. COM API, Modular VBA
 Lecture: Intro to the StressCheck COM API.
 Exercise: Intro to COM API Scripting with StressCheck v10.1 – Exercise 1. Fundamental
OOP concepts. Basic scripting to open a new StressCheck session, open a Handbook file,
change a parameter, solve and extract solution information.
 Exercise: Interactive vs. COM API – Part 1. Compare the pre-processing of a countersink
plate between the StressCheck GUI and the StressCheck COM API.
 Discussion/Exercise: Designing and testing a StressCheck VBA “Wrapper” Module.
Reusable module for common and repetitive scripting tasks.

Session II (4 hrs) Modular Code Design, Building Application Templates, Advanced


StressCheck COM API Methods
 Exercise: Intro to COM API Scripting with StressCheck v10.1 – Exercise 2. Using a pre-
existing Excel GUI and incorporating modular scripting components to solve a bulkhead
attach lug beta factor analysis.
 Exercise: Interactive vs. COM API – Part 2. Complete the analysis of the countersink
plate of Part 1, and compare the StressCheck GUI and the StressCheck COM API.
 Discussion/Demo: Advanced Excel VBA Scripting for StressCheck Applications.
1) 3D Crack Driver: An extension of Exercise 2 above with a 3D Handbook model.
2) Laminated Test Specimen: Explore different ply layups and orientations.
3) Cracked Plate Driver: 3D part thru cracks with arbitrary orientations.
 Discussion: StressCheck 3.1 Object Library.

Text: Handouts/Slides

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