*flanges_detect
Finds and selects flanges from specified geometry.
Syntax
*flanges_detect comp_mark_id max_width min_width flange_mark_id
Type
HyperMesh Tcl Modify Command
Description
This command detects flanges within a minimum/maximum width range from the surfaces contained in the selected components. The flange surfaces are then placed on a mark.
Inputs
- comp_mark_id
- The mark of input components. Valid values are 1 and 2..
- max_width
- The maximum width of the flanges to detect.
- min_width
- The minimum width of the flanges to detect.
- flange_mark_id
- The mark of the output surfaces defining the detected flanges. Valid values are 1 and 2.
Example
To find flanges between 5 and 20 for all components in the model, and to place the surfaces
on surface mark
2:
*createmark comps 1 all
*flanges_detect 1 5 20 2Errors
Incorrect usage results in a Tcl error. To detect
errors, you can use the catch
command:
if { [ catch {command_name...} ] } {
# Handle error
}