Selection of Elements for the particular region

Altair Forum User

i want to select a element in the particular location, 50mm or 10 elements from the center.

 

Please refer attached.

 

How to select using tcl script. i am very new to TCL Script

 

'by adjacent' or any other way to select.

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>

Altair Forum User

*featureangleset 5
*createmarkpanel elements 1 'Select center Element'
set 1 [hm_getmark elements 1]
*appendmark elements 1 'by face'
*maskentitymark elements 1 0
*maskreverse elements
*createmark elements 2 'by adjacent' $1

 

it is not working.