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thickness assigning to the element by scripting

User: "Altair Forum User"
Altair Employee
Updated by Altair Forum User

i would like to assign thickness property to the element by measuring the thickness of geometry and moving the elements to particular component  collector by tcl scripting.

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    User: "tinh"
    Altair Community Member
    Updated by tinh

    Hi

    You don't need to write a such script because... Altair did it. B)/emoticons/default_cool.png' title='B)' />

    Enter menu Mesh>assign>mid mesh thickness

    User: "Altair Forum User"
    Altair Employee
    OP
    Updated by Altair Forum User

    Hi,

    As Tinh told Map Mid-Mesh Thickness Tool is available in HyperMesh.

    I'm attaching the document on the same for your reference.

    Unable to find an attachment - read this blog

    User: "Altair Forum User"
    Altair Employee
    OP
    Updated by Altair Forum User

    hi

    Thank you tinh and george for quick respond. In HM V11 the option mid mesh thickness was in utility tab, i could not able to find the option in HM V14. more over in my case geometry is been meshed at outer surface.

    User: "Rahul Rajan_21763"
    New Altair Community Member
    Updated by Rahul Rajan_21763

    PFA screenshot from 14.0 version for Map midmesh tool.

    <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>Map mid mesh in 14.0.JPG

    User: "Altair Forum User"
    Altair Employee
    OP
    Updated by Altair Forum User

    HI

    Thank you rahul, but in my case its not mid mesh, outer surface is meshed and need to measure the distance between element and opposite surface and the element need to moved to the collector accordingly (manually ) need to automate it. 

    <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>Capture.PNG

    User: "tinh"
    Altair Community Member
    Updated by tinh

    It works with mesh on outer surf also.

    Did you try that tool?

    User: "Altair Forum User"
    Altair Employee
    OP
    Updated by Altair Forum User

    hello tinh,

    i tried the input and output are as followed

    <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>Capture2.PNG

    <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>output.PNG