To add to this, on further investigation, I find that the delay is essentially in bringing up the Simulation Navigator. In particular, the following entry in the log file takes forever to get written:
Scenario Navigator Column Headers...
I find that NX Advanced Simulation loads very slowly with NX 8.5 or NX 9 on my laptop, while NX 8 is quite fast. Similar to this earlier thread: http://www.eng-tips.com/viewthread.cfm?qid=311538, trying to open the .sim file hangs NX 8.5 and NX 9 with steadily increasing RAM usage that...
Hello Didier,
You can use the Durability Wizard to do a basic durability solve on NASTRAN SOL 101 results. The Wizard can be accessed within Advanced Simulation from Tools --> Durability Wizard.
Regards,
Sairam Prabhakar