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3. Click New Variable, type FatigueLoadPeak, and click OK.
4. Type the following values into the table.
FatigueLoadPeak
DescriptionItem
Failure CycleCategory
FatigueLoadPeakIdentifier
Fatigue Load PeakDisplay Name
0.000Default Value
ForceDimension
kNUnit
NoString
YesArray
Description
5. Type the calculation in the Calculation panel or select variables and functions using the Insert buttons to
create the required calculation.
6. For Fatigue Load Peak, create the following calculation: Cycle[*].LoadPeak.
The cyclevarXArray = Cycle[*].Variable construction creates an array variable that includes the stored
values of the variable for each cycle from the test run.The result is assigned as the value of the calculated
variable, such as FatigueLoadPeak.
7. Click New Variable, type PeakValleyCycle, and click OK.
8. Type the following values into the table.
Peak Valley Cycle
DescriptionItem
Failure CycleCategory
PeakValleyCycleIdentifier
Peak Valley CycleDisplay Name
0.000Default Value
CountDimension
countUnit
MTS TestSuite™ Fatigue Analyzer User Guide 59
6.0 Data Analysis