*elementqualitysplitelem
Splits a quad element into two trias.
Syntax
*elementqualitysplitelem elem_id=<value> swap=<value>
Type
HyperMesh Tcl Modify Command
Description
This command splits a quad element into two trias.
This command only functions between an *elementqualitysetup command and an *elementqualityshutdown command.
Current element quality criteria for optimization must be set before using this command. The command may be applied at any time without resetting the current quality criteria.
Inputs
- elem_id=<value>
- The ID of the element to split.
- swap=<value>
- Element swap check.
Example
To split an element ID 20 with swap:
*createmark elems 2 all
*elementqualitysetup_new 2
*elementqualitysplitelem elem_id=20 swap=1
*elementqualityshutdown 0Errors
Incorrect usage results in a Tcl error. To detect
errors, you can use the catch
command:
if { [ catch {command_name...} ] } {
# Handle error
}Version History
13.0
2022.3 - Updated the syntax to support name-value argument pairs and added new option swap.