*addfacestocontactsurfusingfacenumber
Adds elements using the face number to a contact surface.
Syntax
*addfacestocontactsurfusingfacenumber name mark_id face_number reverse_normals ?element_id? ?use_element_id?
Type
HyperMesh Tcl Modify Command
Description
Adds elements using the face number to a contact surface.
Inputs
- name
- The name of the contact surface to update.
- mark_id
- The mark ID that contains the elements to add. Valid values are 1 and 2.
- face_number
- The face number of the element (starting from 0).
- reverse_normals
- 0 - Create contact surface along element normal.
- element_id
- The single element ID to use (default is 0).
- use_element_id
- 0 - Use mark_id (default).
Examples
To add elements 1 through 100 using face number 2 to contactsurf "test":
*createmark elems 1 1-100
*addfacestocontactsurfusingfacenumber "test" 1 1 0 0 0
Errors
if { [ catch {command_name...} ] } {
# Handle error
}
Version History
11.0.101
2019 - Added new optional arguments element_id and use_element_id.