GMS:3D Mesh Commands: Difference between revisions

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Template:Infobox GMS Menus "Mesh" menu in the 3D Mesh Module.

Menu Command Description
New 3D Mesh Creates a new, empty 3D mesh.
Lock All Nodes Since it is possible to accidentally drag points, nodes can be "locked" to prevent them from being dragged or edited by toggling on this command.
Find Duplicate Nodes... Selects nodes that are close to each other within a user specified tolerance.
Find Element... Selects an element given the element ID.
Find Node... Selects a node given the node ID.
Tessellate 3D equivalent of Delauney triangulation. Creates a 3D tet mesh from mesh nodes.
Renumber Renumbers mesh nodes eliminating gaps in numbering. Optionally a node string can be created and used to guide the renumbering.
Repack Nodes...
Refine Elements... Subdivides elements into smaller elements.
Classify Elements Element materials are assigned based on the solid the element centroid is within.
Iso-surface Options...
Iso-surface Volumes...
Mesh → 3D Scatter Points A new 3D scatter point set is created from the 3D mesh nodes.
3D Mesh → 2D Mesh Creates a 2D mesh from the upward facing elements of the 3D mesh.
New Material Set