optimization - local vs global max/min
Hello, I have a quick question. I am using the MINIMIZE and MAXIMIZE function, to find parameters value that optimize a funciton. I am wondering how I can set the solver to find the GLOBAL max or min...
View ArticleSolving system of equations with conditional statement
Hi, I am just now discovering all that Mathcad can do and I am having trouble with solving a system of equations that includes a conditional statement. If I manually input the statements into the...
View Articleuse of "on error" to find intersection
Hi I want to use the "on error" function to assign a value after an error occurd, however it seems that the "on error" function is not able to cope with an undefined variable, see example. In this...
View ArticleNeed advice plz how to manage the NaN in the condition
Hey, community.I could manage so far the loadcaseprogramming but i have a problem how to get rid with the "NaN" value. At Page 8 of the mathcad file i need the smalest safety factor which i calculate...
View ArticleNeed advice for the search function (numerical solution of equation)
Hey,i would need another short help of you guys. I have an equation and need to solve it for a variable with the search(x) function. Now my problem is that i need to do it for many loadcases. I have...
View ArticleHelp with creating locations of a regular pattern
I have create a set of random locations and then at each location I place an object to simualte an image. The delta just makes sure no objects are within 3 pixels of the image edge. I know want to...
View ArticlePlease help with while loop
I am new to programming in MathCad but have done plenty of while loops in other programs. I can't figure out what I am doing wrong here. Please help. I know the while loop converges because I can do it...
View Articlefunctions and vectors
Hello, i am using mathcad 15. i am not sure why M1(x) and M2(x) yield different results. the term shaded blue is the same in both functions. The second term shaded green, in M2(x) , i just simplified...
View ArticlePlz i need advice for excel mathcad connection
Hey,maybe anyone can help me. During Readexcel of a column i encountered an error. I have the columns in excel via a when function so that: when(A1=0;"";A1) ----> Need a NaN in mathcad when the...
View ArticlePlots are not copying clearly to powerpoint while using dotted lines in x-y plot
In the x-y plot, the plots are not copying to the powerpoint clearly, when I choose dotted lines(Traces--> line-->dotted lines) Please go through the attached file for clear understanding of my...
View ArticleOne more questions to the Mathcad gurus
Heyho, best thx to the forum i could manage a nealry complete automatisation of many calculations. Now i have more difficult Problems and i hope i can solve it. I have now very complicated equations...
View ArticleWhile loop - infinite calculation - reason?
Hello, My name is Daniel and I would like to kindly ask you for help with while loop. The problem is that i cant calculate this loop because it looks like it never ends. Any ideas why? Can somebody...
View ArticleMathcad 15 (M045 [MC15_M045_20151202) / MS Word 10 Problem
Hi,I have upgraded Mathcad 15 to the latest version of Mathcad 15 - (M045 [MC15_M045_20151202]) and discovered that a feature of the Windows 7 Professional operating system is preventing me from...
View ArticleTrendline, Curve fitting, Regression in Mathcad, Extracting values from plots...
Sorry if this question might seem trivial or a repetition but here is my question:I will use a simple function to explain my problem - If I have a function say f(x) = x^3+20x+20. And x is a range...
View ArticleNested while loops
Hello,Is there a maximum number of nested while loops allowed in Prime 3.1? Thank you,Ken
View ArticleHow do I extract elements that are less than 0 or bigger than 0 in a vector?
Hi Everyone, I'm new here, so i dont know if i written this question under the right subjekt. I will start with saying that I'm sorry for my bad english. Now to my question: I'm sitting right now with...
View ArticleHow to import a two-column data and solve equation by using a while loop?
Dear all, I am a beginner of using Mathcad 15 and I have a very basic question regarding to the data import and solving an equation. I try to simplify my questions: I have a text file containing two...
View Articlerecursivic Calculation
Hey guys, i would need a recursivic calculation with a break condition. I made it so far but now i would need an extention to this calculation. I added a mathcad file in which i described my problem....
View ArticleCompare results from 'vlookup' function error: "This value must be a scalar"
I used the READEXCEL command to create a matrix that I can use Lookup Functions on.The Lookup Functions work perfectly except I can NOT compare the values as shown below:Help?
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