Organize Plate-components by Orientation

Chayan
Chayan
Altair Employee
edited April 2022 in Altair Exchange

Overview

Organize Components into an assembly structure based on the normal orientation and position of contained surfaces. This is useful when dealing with a huge amount of structured surfaces as common in shipbuilding and aerospace.

Usage/Installation Instructions

1) run the script

2) select components to organize

3) set to 1 if global coors should be used first

4) select reference surfaces to organize by, keep empty to proceed

 

Limitation

Works only for components that contain surfaces in one plane.

Functionality

Geometry Model/Analysis

Subfunctionality

Assembly Midsurface