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Node Based Surface

Node Based Surface

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Node Based Surface

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The Node Based Surface dialog allows you to define and edit the *SURFACE, TYPE = NODE card.  There are three tabs in this window:

Define

Delete Surface Node

Optional Parameters

node_based_define_tab

 

The Node Based Surface dialog contains the following buttons:

Surface color

Changes the color of the current surface in the graphic area.

Review

Reviews the current surface by highlighting it in white and displays it through solid mesh in the graphic area.  If the surface is defined with sets, the underlying nodes are highlighted.  Right-click on the Review button to clear the review selections.

Close

Updates the Engineering Solutions database with the optional  parameters specified and closes the Node Based Surface window.

 

 

See Also:

Contact Pair

Pre-Tension Section

Tie

General Contact

Auto Contact

Element Based Surface

Surface Combine or Crop

Cutting Surface

Analytical Rigid Surface

Surface Interaction

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