*findloops

Finds the closed loops in a group of elements.

Syntax

*findloops entity_type mark by_component

Type

HyperMesh Tcl Modify Command

Description

Finds the closed loops in a group of elements.

Inputs

entity_type
The entity type contained on the mark. The valid types are:
  • components
  • elements
mark
The ID of the mark.
by_component
0 - Finds closed loops by considering the entities on the mark as a whole.
1 - Finds closed loops, by component, for the entities on the mark.

Example

To find the closed loops on all of the elements contained in the component fender: 
*createmark components 1 fender
*findloops components 1 0