Select outer elements (exterior)

Altair Forum User

Hi All,

I have one more clarification, i have to select the outer most element in a selected component how can we select it through TCL script. I tried to get by element id but the number are not in order if i renumber also not work, how can i choose the outer element.

 

Thanks C.Jude Antro

tinh

if comp is 2d, create free edges, select elems in ^edges comp then select 'by adjacent'

if it is 3d, create faces