Structural Mesh

Create a structural mesh and additional information

Input

Name	Type	Structure	Description
Mesh	Mesh	List	Mesh geometry as source geometry for this structural mesh
Sar ID	Integer	List	Identifier for created objects
Group	Integer	List	Identifier for the group this element belongs to
Thickness	Number	List	Thickness of structural area
Material	Integer	List	Material Id assigned to this element
Rf Material	Integer	List	Optional Id of reinforcement material
Local X Dir	Vector	List	Optional direction of local x axis
Flip Z Dir	Boolean	List	Flip the orientation of this elements local z axis
Orientation	Text	List	Alignment of the volume in relation to the surface area Available inputs are: “Centered” - default “Above” “Below”
Fixation	Text	List	Fixation literal to add a support condition and describe the degrees of freedom to block. Translational DOF are marked with “P, rotational with “M”. A preceding “L” fixates local axes Example input: “PXPYPZ” to block all translational DOF “LPYPZ” for local y and z-axis “F” for all DOF (PXPYPZMXMYMZ)
User Text	Text	List	Additional text that will be added to the CadInp output of this element

Output

Name	Type	Structure	Description
Structural Mesh	Structural Mesh	List	Resulting structural mesh