About the unit assignment set editor – MTS Series 793 User Manual

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Open applications, such as the Basic TestWare application, must all be closed and reopened before they
adopt the new default set.

About the Unit Assignment Set Editor

Use this window to create and modify unit assignment sets (UAS).

Note:

You cannot edit the currently loaded unit assignment set.

Access

Tools menu > Unit Set Editor

Description

Item

Manages UAS files.

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The standard CGSET, ENGSET, ENGSETSM, SISET-SI,
SISET-SM, and SYSDEF UAS files cannot be changed
or deleted.

Displays the Unit Assignment Set Open window. Use this
window to open unit assignment sets.

Select from the following MTS supplied sets:

CGSSET - Centimeters-Grams-Seconds—Units are based
on centimeters, grams, and seconds.

ENGSET - U.S. Engineering Units—Units are based on
customary U.S. engineering units with force-related units
in kips.

ENGSETSM - U.S. Engineering Units (small)—Units are
based on customary U.S. engineering units with
force-related units in lbf.

SISET - SI (Systeme International d’Unites)—Units are
based on international system of units (metric) with force
related units in kN.

SISETSM - SI (Systeme International d’Unites) -
small—Units are based on international system of units
(metric) with force-related units in N.

SYSDEF - System Units Definition—Contains units used
by the hardware.

Additional user-defined sets can be selected here.

Saves changes to custom unit assignment sets.

Displays the Unit Assignment Set Save As window. Use
this window to name and save custom unit assignment
sets.

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