Combine Shell3

The function combines two shell3 elements and creates one shell4 element.

Figure 1  Example for Combine shell3 elements

Figure 2  Combine Shell3 icon of the Mesher group in the Mesher tab

Figure 3  Combine Shell3 Elements dialog box

•     Select Type

•    Line: Select one line. Then there are two elements connected to the line. Two elements are combined.

•    Element: Select two elements. Then the two elements are combined.

•     Auto Operation

•    If the entity (nodes, line or element) are selected than the merge function is applied instantly.

•     Revert

•    All modification is canceled. It changes to the final mesh result.