What is rigid loop in 1D elements check?

Atul Yadav_20380
Atul Yadav_20380 Altair Community Member
edited October 2020 in Community Q&A

What is rigid loop in 1D elements check?

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  • Altair Forum User
    Altair Forum User
    Altair Employee
    edited June 2017

    Hi Atul,

    One-dimensional rigid elements that build loops are highlighted in this check.  Rigid elements are detected as forming a loop if the rigid elements form a closed loop and the dependent node of one rigid serves as independent node of the next rigid in the loop.

  • Atul Yadav_20380
    Atul Yadav_20380 Altair Community Member
    edited June 2017

    Thanks George :)/emoticons/default_smile.png' srcset='/emoticons/smile@2x.png 2x' title=':)' width='20' />