getEntityFromElementEdgeGroup

Overview

This utility is used to get element edge id's and element edge index from element edge group which can be used as inputs for other operations.

Syntax

Element Edges= simlab.getEntityFromElementEdgeGroup('GroupName')

Why we need this utility?

In cases where we need to change the number of element layers in a face along the element edges as reference, this utility can be used to get the specific element edges from the element edge group and can be given as input for Change layers tool.

Utility Input/output

Example

In the above example the three element edges of the valve seat are used as input to get a single layer of elements.

Sample