Rainflow Histogram Selection Properties-Axes

NOTE:  For a Rainflow Histogram, the Z Axis is vertical, the Y Axis is horizontal, and the X Axis is depth.

Z Axis Scaling Option

Automatic Scaling

Configures the Z Axis to a linear scale. The maximum and minimum values will be automatically chosen based on the maximum and minimum data values in the graph.

Use Custom Limits

Allows the user to set the maximum and minimum values in the Custom Limits fields.

Logarithmic Scale

Configures the Z Axis to a logarithmic scale. Logarithmic Scale can be used with either Automatic Scaling or Use Custom Limits.

Z Axis Custom Limits

Max Value

The maximum value on the Z Axis scale. This field is disabled when the Scaling Option is set to Automatic Scaling.

Min Value

The minimum value on the Z Axis scale. This field is disabled when the Scaling Option is set to Automatic Scaling.

Z Axis

Determines whether a title is shown for the Z Axis. Select the check box to show a title. Type in the desired title and press the Font button to choose the font, style, size, effects, and color of the title.

Y Axis

Determines whether a title is shown for the Y Axis. Select the check box to show a title. Type in the desired title and press the Font button to choose the font, style, size, effects, and color of the title.