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To create an element patch from an existing mesh, do the following:


#Select the nodes strings
#Select the nodes strings

Revision as of 16:34, 14 August 2018

To create an element patch from an existing mesh, do the following:

  1. Select the nodes strings
  2. Select the Data | Mesh→Map command
  3. Choose the Nodestrings → Arcs option
  4. Click on Create New Coverage
  5. Choose Mesh Generator, click OK.
  6. Click OK to close the Mesh→Map dialog
  7. Build polygons in the new Mesh Generator coverage
  8. Set appropriate options on the polygons
  9. Generate a mesh from the coverage
  10. Select the original mesh and the new mesh in the Project Explorer
  11. Right-click on the selected meshes and choose the Merge 2D Meshes command.