HyperMesh and BatchMesher

Configurations tab

Configurations tab

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This tab defines the available mesh types that can be used in BatchMesher jobs.  A mesh type is a name given to a set composed of one criteria file and one parameter file.  A table layout is used to specify each mesh type and its files.

configurations

There are several pre-defined mesh types provided in the installation:

8mm auto

Average element size of 8 with one layer of washer elements around holes whose width is determined by BatchMesher.

8mm user

Average element size of 8 with multiple layers of washer elements around different size holes and width of individual washer layers specified by you.

10mm auto

Average element size of 10 with one layer of washer elements around holes whose width is determined by BatchMesher.

10mm user

Average element size of 10 with multiple layers of washer elements around different size holes and width of individual washer layers specified by you.

12mm auto

Average element size of 12 with one layer of washer elements around holes whose width is determined by BatchMesher.

12mm user

Average element size of 12 with multiple layers of washer elements around different size holes and width of individual washer layers isspecified by you.

15mm auto

Average element size of 15 with one layer of washer elements around holes whose width is determined by BatchMesher.

20mm auto

Average element size of 20 with one layer of washer elements around holes whose width is determined by BatchMesher.

 

The following tasks can be performed in this tab:

Task

Description

openfile

Launches a dialog, from which you can select a criteria or parameter file, depending on the selected cell. In addition, double click a row in the Criteria File or Parameter File columns to edit the file name and path.

addnewrow

Adds an empty row to the end of the table.

removerow

Removes the selected row/rows from the table.

filecontents

Launches the Criteria and Parameters Editors, from which you can edit the criteria and parameters files in the selected row.

Note:It may not be possible to edit the default parameter and criteria files provided in the installation due to file permissions.

 

See Also:

Menu Bar

Run Setup Tab

Run Status Tab

User Procedures Tab

Criteria and Parameters Editors