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Modify and Delete One Element at a Time:

1.Select the 2D radio button.

hc_2D_element

2.Select the type of modification required:

Button

Behavior

splitShell423

to split a 4-nodes shell into 2-shells 3-nodes elements.

splitShell443

to split a 4-nodes shell into 4-shells 3-nodes elements.

splitShell444

to split a 4-nodes shell into 4-shells 4-nodes elements.

splitShell434

to split a 4-nodes shell into 3-shells 4-nodes elements.

splitShell424

to split a 4-nodes shell into 2-shells 4-nodes elements.

splitShell41413

to split a 4-nodes shell into 1-shell 4-nodes elements and 1-shell 3-nodes elements.

splitShell334

to split a 3-nodes shell into 3-shells 4-nodes elements.

joinShells234

to join two 3-nodes shell into 1-shell 4-nodes elements.

reversenormals-24

to switch shell orientation.

deleteGeneral-24

to delete 4-nodes shell elements.

3.Pick an element in the graphic window.
4.Answer the question in the Dialog menu bar with Yes or Cancel.
5.Pick another element in the graphic window to make the same modification.

 

Modify and Delete  a group of elements:

1.Select the shell group:

Button

Behavior

selectGeneral-24

pick elements in the graphic window, then answer the question in the Dialog menu bar with Yes or Cancel.

selectByBoxAdd-24

add elements by box selection (the default box is rectangular — use the SHIFT key to define a polygon box).

selectByBoxRemove-24

remove elements by box selection (the default box is rectangular — use the SHIFT key to define a polygon box).

selectPartGeneral-24

pick parts in the graphic window, then answer the question in the Dialog menu bar with Yes or Cancel.

selectPartByBoxAdd-24

add parts by box selection (the default box is rectangular — use the SHIFT key to define a polygon box).

selectPartByBoxRemove-24

remove parts by box selection (the default box is rectangular — use the SHIFT key to define a polygon box).

treeAddEntity-24

add in the selection the parts selected in the tree.

treeRemoveEntity-24

remove from the selection the parts selected in the tree.

 

2.Click split4434 to split all the selected 4-nodes shell into four 4-nodes shell elements and the selected 3-nodes shell into three 4-nodes shell elements.

or

Click deleteGeneral-24 to delete all the selected elements.

3.Answer the question in the pop-up dialog window with Yes or Cancel.

 

Check Element Quality

The shell elements quality can be checked with the Quality menu.

 

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