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2D Grids may be converted to other types of data used in GMS, such as a [[GMS:TIN Module|TIN]], [[GMS:2D Mesh Module|2D mesh]], or [[GMS:2D Scatter Point Module|2D scatter points]]. 2D Grids can be converted by using the following commands in the | 2D Grids may be converted to other types of data used in GMS, such as a [[GMS:TIN Module|TIN]], [[GMS:2D Mesh Module|2D mesh]], or [[GMS:2D Scatter Point Module|2D scatter points]]. 2D Grids can be converted by using the following commands in the ''Grid'' menu: | ||
===Grid -> 2D Scatter Points=== | ===Grid -> 2D Scatter Points=== | ||
:The '''''Grid -> 2D Scatter Points''''' command in the | :The '''''Grid -> 2D Scatter Points''''' command in the ''Grid'' menu is used to create a new scatter point set using the nodes or cells of a 2D grid. A copy is made of each of the data sets associated with the grid and the data sets are associated with the new scatter point set. | ||
===Grid -> TIN=== | ===Grid -> TIN=== | ||
:A new TIN can be created from a 2D grid by selecting the '''''Grid -> TIN''''' command from the | :A new TIN can be created from a 2D grid by selecting the '''''Grid -> TIN''''' command from the ''Grid'' menu. Two triangles are created from each cell in the grid. | ||
===Grid -> 2D Mesh=== | ===Grid -> 2D Mesh=== | ||
:A new 2D finite element mesh can be created from a 2D grid by selecting the '''''Grid -> 2D Mesh''''' command from the | :A new 2D finite element mesh can be created from a 2D grid by selecting the '''''Grid -> 2D Mesh''''' command from the ''Grid'' menu. A four node quadrilateral element is created from each cell in the grid. | ||
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[[Category:2D Grid]] | [[Category:2D Grid]] | ||
