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鈥aterial-point/ (p.85) lists c ommands used t o manage ma terial p oints in y our mo del.
鈥esh/ (p.87) lists c ommands used t o create, manage , mo dify and delet e cell z ones and v olume mesh.
鈥bjects/ (p.125) lists c ommands used in the objec t-based meshing w orkflow, from C AD imp ort to volume
fill.
鈥arallel/ (p.135) lists c ommands sp ecific t o par allel pr ocessing .
鈥eport/ (p.137) lists c ommands used t o retur n volume and sur face mesh sta tistics such as c oun ts or
qualit y.
鈥coped-sizing/ (p.139) lists c ommands used t o create and manage sc oped siz e controls.
鈥ize-functions/ (p.141) lists c ommands used t o create and manage siz e func tions such as global or
periodic siz es.
鈥witch-to-solution-mode (p.143) lists the c ommand t o transf er your mesh da ta to the F luen t solv er.
鈥ppendix A: Query and U tility Functions (p.145) lists API func tions used t o interact with y our mo del b y
passing inf ormation such as names or lists of z ones or objec ts, statistics , and diagnostics . Boolean op erations
and e xamples ar e included .
鈥ppendix B: Boundar y Functions (p.175) lists API func tions used t o manage b oundar y (fac e) zone mesh. Ex-
amples ar e included .
鈥ppendix C: Connec t Functions (p.187) lists API func tions used t o manage b oundar y (fac e) zone c onnec tivit y.
Examples ar e included .
鈥ppendix D: Size Field F unctions (p.191) lists API func tions used t o manage geo desic siz e controls and siz e
fields . Examples ar e included .鈥ppendix E: Wrap F unctions (p.201) lists API func tions used t o manage y our mesh in UT M cases . Examples
are included .Chapt er 1:boundary/
auto-slit-faces
slits all b oundar y fac es with c ells on b oth sides (these c ells must b e in the same c ell z one). A displac emen t
can b e sp ecified t o pr ovide thick ness t o the b oundar y.
boundary-conditions/
contains options f or copying or clear ing b oundar y conditions when a c ase file is r ead.
clear
clears the b oundar y conditions assigned t o the sp ecified fac e zones .
clear-all
clears the b oundar y conditions assigned t o all the fac e zones .
copy
enables y ou t o copy the b oundar y conditions fr om the fac e zone selec ted t o the fac e zones sp ecified .
check-boundary-mesh
reports the numb er of D elauna y viola tions on the tr iangular sur face mesh and the numb er of isola ted
nodes.
check-duplicate-geom
displa ys the names of the duplic ate sur faces and pr ints maximum and a verage distanc e between them.
clear-marked-faces
clears mar ked fac es.
clear-marked-nodes
clears no des tha t were mar ked using the mark-duplicate-nodes command .
compute-bounding-box
comput es the b ounding b ox for the z ones sp ecified .
count-free-nodes
reports the numb er of b oundar y no des asso ciated with edges ha ving only one a ttached fac e.
count-marked-faces
reports the numb er of mar ked fac es.
count-unused-bound-node
coun ts the unused b oundar y no des in the domain.
count-unused-faces
lists the numb er of b oundar y fac es tha t are not used b y an y cell.
count-unused-nodes
lists the numb er of b oundar y no des tha t are not used b y an y cell.
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of ANSY S, Inc. and its subsidiar ies and affiliat es.create-bounding-box
creates the b ounding b ox for the sp ecified z ones .You c an sp ecify the z one t ype, name , edge length, and
the e xtents of the b ox, as r equir ed.You c an also optionally cr eate a geometr y objec t from the b ounding
box created.
create-cylinder
creates a c ylinder b y sp ecifying the axis , radius , and edge length or thr ee ar c no des, the axial delta, the
radial gap , and the edge length. You c an also sp ecify the pr efix f or the z one b eing cr eated, as r equir ed.
You c an also optionally cr eate a geometr y objec t from the c ylinder cr eated.
create-plane-surface
creates a plane sur face by sp ecifying either the axis dir ection, axial lo cation, and the e xtents of the sur face
or thr ee p oints defining the plane .You c an also optionally cr eate a geometr y objec t from the plane sur face
created.
create-revolved-surface
creates a r evolved sur face by rotating the sp ecified edge thr ough the angle sp ecified . Specify the numb er
of segmen ts, scale fac tor, and the piv ot p oint and axis of r otation. You c an also optionally cr eate a geometr y
objec t from the r evolved sur face created.
create-swept-surface
creates a sur face by sw eeping the sp ecified edge in the dir ection sp ecified .You need t o sp ecify the distanc e
to sw eep thr ough and the numb er of off sets , as r equir ed.You c an also optionally cr eate a geometr y objec t
from the sw ept sur face created.
delete-all-dup-faces
sear ches f or fac es on all b oundar y zones tha t ha ve the same no des and delet es the duplic ates.
delete-duplicate-faces
sear ches f or fac es on a sp ecified z one tha t ha ve the same no des and delet es the duplic ates.
Duplic ate fac es ma y be pr esen t if y ou gener ated the b oundar y mesh using a thir d-par ty gr id gener-
ator, or if y ou ha ve used the slit-boundary-face command t o mo dify the b oundar y mesh
and then mer ged the no des.
delete-free-edge-faces
enables y ou t o remo ve fac es with the sp ecified numb er of fr ee edges fr om the sp ecified b oundar y zones .
delete-island-faces
enables y ou t o delet e fac es in a non-c ontiguous r egion of a fac e zone .
delete-unconnected-faces
enables y ou t o delet e the unc onnec ted fac e-zones .
delete-unused-faces
delet es all the b oundar y fac es tha t are not used b y an y cell.
delete-unused-nodes
delet es the b oundar y no des tha t are not used b y an y boundar y fac es.
edge-limits
prints the length of the shor test and longest edges on the b oundar y.This inf ormation is useful f or setting
initial mesh par amet ers and r efinemen t controls.
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reports the distr ibution of fac e qualit y in the t ext windo w.
face-skewness
lists the w orst fac e sk ewness .
feature/