how to combine all 1D elements in a model

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

there are many short 1d elements in a model, and in order to simplify the model these elements can be combine to a long 1d elements.  how to combine all 1D elements in a model ?

 

 

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Answers

  • tinh
    tinh Altair Community Member
    edited October 2018

    A script like this

    1.First find out nodes that belonged to 2 elems

    2.Delete the 2 elems

    3.Create an elem to replace

     

    Can you do 1?