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Generate Tool Mesh (Starting with Solids and Using Auto Mesh Size Estimation)

Generate Tool Mesh (Starting with Solids and Using Auto Mesh Size Estimation)

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Generate Tool Mesh (Starting with Solids and Using Auto Mesh Size Estimation)

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In Set Analysis Requirements Page 2, selecting Yes for the question Use Automatic Mesh Size Estimation? will enable the Automatic Mesh Size Estimation dialog.

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To generate the tool mesh, click Generate Tool Mesh. It will display all the element sizes for each metal extrusion assembly disabled. This has a slider bar for every component to control the mesh size. As the slider is moved you can see the element sizes.

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Click Mesh to generate a tetra mesh for the selected solids.