*findflangesend

Clears memory used by the process to find flanges in shell meshes.

Syntax

*findflangesend

Type

HyperMesh Tcl Modify

Description

Clears memory used by the process to find flanges in shell meshes.

The process of finding flanges requires the initialization of the process using *findflangesinit. This initialization process requires the components or elements utilized by subsequent * findflangestoposhell and *findflangesproximityshell commands. To utilize different input components or elements, the *findflangesinit command needs to be rerun. After completing the find flanges process, the command *findflangesend should be called to clear the memory.

Example

To find all flanges in shell elements of the displayed components using a feature angle of 30 degrees, and to create auto pitch points using a search distance of 0.5, a spot pitch distance of 1.5, an end offset of 2.0, and a free edge distance of 0.1:
*createmark comps 2 displayed
*findflangesinit components 2 2 30 0 0 0
*findflangestoposhell 0 1 4.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0.5 0.5 0.0 45.0 0 0 0 0.0
*findflangesproximityshell 0 1 0.5 45.0 -1 1.5 2.0 0.1 0 0 0.0
*findflangesend

Version History

11.0.101