Export Mesh Settings
The following files are created from AcuConsole when a mesh is
generated ( or 
on toolbar)
with the Export ams file option turned on.
on toolbar)
with the Export ams file option turned on.
| .ams | |
|---|---|
| Description | Input file for AcuMeshSim |
| Location | Same directory as <problem>.acs |
| Name | Same as <problem> name given by you |
| File type | ASCII, .xml |
This file is needed for mesh generation by AcuMeshSim. It can
be deleted, but will need to be recreated in order to regenerate a mesh.
| nm.smd | |
|---|---|
| Description | Non-manifold geometry file |
| Location | \CAD.DIR directory below the location of the .acs file |
| Name | Same as the name of the geometry file imported for the problem - <geom>nm.smd |
| File type | ASCII |
This file is needed for mesh generation by AcuMeshSim. It can
be deleted, but will need to be recreated in order to regenerate a mesh.
The Parasolid geometry file may not exist if the
model was meshed from a tessellated surface. This file should not be edited manually.
| nat.x_t or nat.x_b | |
|---|---|
| Description | Parasolid geometry file |
| Location | \CAD.DIR directory below the location of the .acs file |
| Name | Same as the name of the geometry file imported for the problem - <geom>nat.x_t or <geom>nat.x_b |
| File type | ASCII (.x_t), binary (.x_b) |