macro to make groups of top and bottom faces of solid elements.

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

I wanna write tcl macro to make groups of solid model elements. i am having one flat solid mesh model. so i wanna make groups of faces at fix Z coordinate of nodes. how should i do this any one has idea??

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  • Altair Forum User
    Altair Forum User
    Altair Employee
    edited October 2011

    Just make a mark for your elements and parse it. For each element, you get nodes via hm_nodelist and build yourself from these nodes.

    It's not so difficult to write some macro to do that.