*isolateelementswithinradius

Isolates entities within the radius specified.

Syntax

*isolateelementswithinradius entity_type mark_id radius

Type

HyperMesh Tcl Modify Command

Description

Isolates entities within the radius specified. Other entities in the model should be hidden first.

Inputs

entity_type
The type of entity to isolate. Valid values are masses and elements.
mark_id
The ID of the mark containing the entities to isolate. Valid values are 1 and 2.
radius
The radius of interest from all locations.

Example

Show elements from all locations of mass1 and mass2 within radius 50.0:

*createmark masses 1 mass1 mass2
*isolateelementswithinradius masses 1 50.0

Errors

Incorrect usage results in a Tcl error. To detect errors, you can use the catch command:
if { [ catch {command_name...} ] } {
   # Handle error
}

Version History

2017.2