Select outer elements (exterior)

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

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

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  • tinh
    tinh Altair Community Member
    edited November 2017

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

    if it is 3d, create faces

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