How to define shape variables for Shape Optimization for the given geometry??!!!!!

Altair Forum User
Altair Forum User
Altair Employee
edited October 2020 in Community Q&A

Hi

I wanna do shape optimization of a component Shown in picture below. (Main geometry)

I wanna define shape variables so that the (small HOLE) in the middle of component(Main Geometry) changes Between ((((Shape 1 )))& ((((Shape 2)))) ( Shown below ) during Shape optimization..& I dont know How to Define the shape variables 1 & 2 by HYPERMORPH

Could you please help me with this problem?

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Answers

  • Altair Forum User
    Altair Forum User
    Altair Employee
    edited September 2014

    Hi,

     

    Please refer to this tutorial: OS-5040: Shape Optimization of a Rail Joint on help which shows how to define shape variables using HyperMorph