Finds elems attached to selected nodes, and outputs the material IDs used.

Sebastian_Karp

Overview

This script works for Solver profiles OptiStruct / Nastran.

User can select nodes and attached elements will be checked for used material definitions. Material IDs will be output to TCL Console.

Usage/Installation Instructions

Open TCL Console by View DropDown.

Run script e.g. from DropDown  File > Load > Script

or directly from TCL Console by

<filepath>\find_materials_by_nodes_2.tcl

 

 

Select nodes:

 

 

See output of all materials used into TCL Console: