*createCAERO1

Syntax

*createCAERO1 start_id n_span n_chord coordinates mode ?table_id_1? ?table_id_2?

Type

HyperMesh Tcl Modify Command

Description

Creates an aero component of type CAERO1.

Inputs

start_id

The ID from which the component and element numbering will start.

n_span

The number of spanwise boxes to create.

n_chord

The number of chordwise boxes to create.

coordinates

The location of the four corner points. This must be 12 values enclosed in double quotes.

mode

Flag for create or update of component:

0 - Create

1 - Update

table_id_1

The ID of the AEFACT table containing the 1D array of custom element sizes along the span direction.

table_id_2

The ID of the AEFACT table containing the 1D array of custom biasing sizes along the span direction.

Examples

Create an aero component with ID 910001, with 5 span and 10 chord boxes, and custom biasing defined by tables 31001 and 31002:

*createCAERO1 910001 5 10 "1011.96772 124.925267 172.770859 1030.13113 214.800926 176.849632 882.388330 306.675850 186.826681 835.294585 239.767672 184.962570" 0 31001 31002

Errors

if { [ catch {command_name...} ] } {
   # Handle error
}

Version History

2019

2019.1 - Added new optional arguments table_id_1 and table_id_2.