*surfaceaddpointsfixed

Adds meshing fixed points to a mark of surfaces, either by breaking edges or adding interior fixed points. The coordinates for the fixed points are supplied by a pointmark.

Syntax

*surfaceaddpointsfixed surfacemark pointmark tolerance createplot

Type

HyperMesh Tcl Modify Command

Description

Adds meshing fixed points to a mark of surfaces, either by breaking edges or adding interior fixed points. The coordinates for the fixed points are supplied by a pointmark.

Inputs

surfacemark
The ID of the mark containing the surface to modify.
pointmark
The ID of the mark containing the points to add.
tolerance
The closeness tolerance used to decide which points belong to a surface. A point can be added to more than one surface out of the mark.
createplot
Defines whether or not a plot element will be created between two points. It will be in the ^welds component.
0 - do not create a weld element
nonzero create a weld element

Example

To add point 9 to surface 190:

*createmark(surfaces,1) 190
*createmark(points,2) 9
*surfaceaddpointsfixed(1,2,0.05,1)

Errors

None.