*mapgroupelementsfromshellstosolids

Maps base elements of group main/secondary elements from shells to associated solids.

Syntax

*mapgroupelementsfromshellstosolids mark_id

Type

HyperMesh Tcl Modify Command

Description

Maps base elements of group main/secondary elements from shells to associated solids.

Inputs

mark_id
The ID of the mark of groups to map. Valid values are 1 and 2.

Example

Shell elements 1-4 completely overlap with a face of solid elements 5-8, each sharing 4 common nodes. The group "test" has main elements created on shell elements 1 2 3 4.

To map main elements in group "test" from shell elements to associated solid elements:

*createmark groups 1 "by name" test
*mapgroupelementsfromshellstosolids 1

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

14.0