*centroid1dmode

Controls whether the 3D representation of 1D elements is relative to the centroid or the shear center.

Syntax

*centroid1dmode mode

Type

HyperMesh Tcl Modify

Description

This command controls whether the 3D representation of 1D elements is relative to the centroid or the shear center.

Inputs

mode
Valid values are:
  • 0 - The 3D representation of 1D elements is relative to the shear center.
  • 1 - The 3D representation of 1D elements is relative to the centroid.

Examples

To set detailed 1D element display relative to the centroid:
*centroid1dmode 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

11.0