*smoothelements

In the automeshing module, applies the specified smoothing operator to the mesh (if any) found on the face for the given number of times.

Syntax

*smoothelements faceindex smoothmethod iterations

Type

HyperMesh Tcl Modify Command

Description

In the automeshing module, applies the specified smoothing operator to the mesh (if any) found on the face for the given number of times.

Inputs

faceindex
The index of the face into the particular surface under consideration.
smoothmethod
The smoothing method to use.
  • 0 autodecide
  • 1 size corrected
  • 2 shape corrected
iterations
The number of times to apply the element smoothing operator.

Example

To smooth the elements of the mesh of the first face of the surface twenty-five times, using whichever algorithm the automeshing module determines is proper: 

*smoothelements(0,0,25)

The undo function for this command is *unsmoothelements() .

Errors

None.