pyAnsys_MAPDL_dash_layout_1.py

app.layout = dbc.Container([
    html.H1('PyAnsys MAPDL in a Dash App', className="mt-3"),
    html.P('Design your solar array! (not really, dont use these assumed properties)'),
    dbc.Row([
        dbc.Col([
            dbc.Form([
                dbc.Label('Number of Panels', html_for=f'{APP_ID}_n_panels_input'),
                dbc.Input(id=f'{APP_ID}_n_panels_input', type="number", min=0, max=10, step=1, value=2)
            ])
        ]),
        dbc.Col([
            dbc.Form([
                dbc.Label('Panel Width (in)', html_for=f'{APP_ID}_w_panel_input'),
                dbc.Input(id=f'{APP_ID}_w_panel_input', type="number", min=1., value=20, step='any'),
                dbc.FormText("Y direction"),
            ])
        ]),
        dbc.Col([
            dbc.Form([
                dbc.Label('Panel Height (in)', html_for=f'{APP_ID}_h_panel_input'),
                dbc.Input(id=f'{APP_ID}_h_panel_input', type="number", min=1., value=20, step='any'),
                dbc.FormText("X / deployment direction")
            ])
        ]),       
        dbc.Col([
            dbc.Form([
                dbc.Label('Panel Core Thickness (in)', html_for=f'{APP_ID}_tc_input'),
                dbc.Input(id=f'{APP_ID}_tc_input', type="number", min=.125, value=.25, step='any'),
            ])
        ]), 
    ]),
    dbc.ButtonGroup([
        dbc.Button('Hide / Show Additional Options', id=f'{APP_ID}_options_collapse_button', color='secondary'),
        dbc.Button('Solve', id=f'{APP_ID}_solve_button', color='primary'),        
    ]),
   dbc.Collapse(
      id=f'{APP_ID}_options_collapse',
      is_open=False,
      children=[
          dbc.Row([
              dbc.Col([
                  dbc.Form([
                      html.Div([
                          dbc.Label('Non Structural Mass (lbs/in^2)', html_for=f'{APP_ID}_nsm_input'),
                          dbc.Input(id=f'{APP_ID}_nsm_input', type="number", min=0., value=0.002, step='any'),
                          dbc.FormText("Photo-voltaics, harness, etc"),
                          ], className="mb-3",
                      )
                  ]),
                  dbc.Form([
                      html.Div([
                          dbc.Label('Facesheet Thickness (in)', html_for=f'{APP_ID}_tfs_input'),
                          dbc.Input(id=f'{APP_ID}_tfs_input', type="number", min=0.01, value=0.030, step='any'),
                          dbc.FormText("per skin, 2 skins per panel")
                          ], className="mb-3",
                      )
                  ])
              ]),
              dbc.Col([
                  dbc.Form([
                      html.Div([
                          dbc.Label('Hinge Effective Rotational Stiffness (in-lbs/rad)', html_for=f'{APP_ID}_k_hinge_input'),
                          dbc.Input(id=f'{APP_ID}_k_hinge_input', type="number", min=1000, value=10e3, step=1000),
                          dbc.FormText("Stiffness about pin axis"),
                          ], className="mb-3",
                          )
                  ]),
                  dbc.Form([
                      html.Div([
                          dbc.Label('Panel Separation (in)', html_for=f'{APP_ID}_dx_panel_input'),
                          dbc.Input(id=f'{APP_ID}_dx_panel_input', type="number", min=0., value=2., step='any'),   
                      ], className="mb-3",
                      )
                  ])
              ]),
              dbc.Col([
                  dbc.Form([
                      html.Div([
                          dbc.Label('Displacement Scale Factor', html_for=f'{APP_ID}_scale_input'),
                          dbc.Input(id=f'{APP_ID}_scale_input', type="number", value=5.),  
                      ], className="mb-3",
                      )
                  ]),
                  dbc.Form([
                      html.Div([
                          dbc.Label('Show Edges', html_for=f'{APP_ID}_show_edges_switch'),
                          dbc.Switch(
                              id=f'{APP_ID}_show_edges_switch',
                              label='Show Edges',
                              value=True,
                          ), 
                      ], className="mb-3",
                      )
                  ])
              ]),
          ], className="mt-3",
          )
      ]
  )