hm_findthinsolidproximity

Finds and returns the proximate solid pairs for a given set of selected solids.

Syntax

hm_findthinsolidproximity entity_type mark_id

Type

HyperMesh Tcl Query Command

Description

Finds and returns the proximate solid pairs among selected solids. A list of proximate solid pair data is returned containing the list of two solid IDs that are in proximity, the type of joint (BUT, LAP, or TEE), the list of faces in proximity from the first solid, and the list of faces in proximity from the second solid.

Inputs

entity_type: The type of entity to find proximity for. Only solids are supported.
mark_id: The ID of the mark containing the set of solids selected to find proximity. Valid values are 1 and 2.

Examples

To find all the thin solids that are in proximity in the model:

*createmark solids 1 all 
hm_findthinsolidproximity solids 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

2021.1