Detach Elem

Purpose:

This dialog can be used to detach (disjoint) elements as well as break connectivity at individual nodes. Using the General Selection Interface elements can be picked for detachment with great flexibility.

Function:

Shell: Detach shell elements by element or edge.

Beam: Detach beam elements by element.

Solid: Detach solid elements by element.

Tshell: Detach tshell elements by element.

Node: Detach nodes by node.

Sample:

Sample: A sample to show how to use it.

Dialog:

  • Element: Select group of elements to be detached.

  • Edge: Select edges of elements to be detached.

  • Starting NID: Enter starting node ID.

  • Free edges: Find and Show free edges.

  • Detach: Detach the selected data;

  • Reject: Accept the detach operation;

  • Accept: Reject the detach operation;

  • Done: Exit detach interface;