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Limit or curve fit lines properties, Limit types – MTS Multipurpose Elite User Manual

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If you define more than one trace on an axis, all the traces must have the same dimension. For example,
you cannot add a force signal trace and a displacement signal trace together on the Y-axis.

If you define more than one trace on an axis, a legend is displayed by default. You can use the Hide
Legend
option to hide the legend.

Limit or Curve Fit Lines Properties

To add a Limit or Curve Fit Line, click the Add a Limit or Curve Fit Line icon in the property panel title bar.

Limit or Curve Fit Lines Properties

Description

Item

Click the drop-down menu, and select the color of the associated line.

Color

For details about each limit types, see

Limit Types

(p. 519).

Limit Type

Horizontal

Vertical

Slope Intercept, m∙x + b

General XY (Single Value or Array)

Dropped Least-Squares Fit Line

Indexed Values

Horizontal at Index

Vertical at Index

Select a single value variable or an array variable for which you want data plotted
on the Y axis of the chart.

Y Variable

Select a single value variable or an array variable for which you want data plotted
on the X axis of the chart.

X Variable

Click to add a legend label to the chart, and type the name in the box.

Legend Label

Limit Types

Limit Types are not available for all charts. The charts that do utilize them contain only the limits that pertain
to that particular chart.

Horizontal limit type

When you select the Horizontal limit type, the Y Variable specifies the value where the limit line crosses
the Y axis, as shown in the following figure.

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