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82 <h1>Merging nodes</h1>
84 <p><img src="../i_blue.jpg" x-maintain-ratio="TRUE" width="30px" height="30px" border="0" class="img_whs1"> This functionality allows user to detect groups of coincident
85 nodes with desirable tolerance, edit these groups and merge.</p>
89 <p class=TODO>To merge nodes of your mesh:</p>
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93 <p class="whs2">1. From the <span style="font-weight: bold;"><B>Modification
94 </B></span>choose <span style="font-weight: bold;"><B>Transformation </B></span>and
96 sub-menu select the <span style="font-weight: bold;"><B>Merge nodes </B></span>item.
97 The following dialog box shall appear:</p>
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105 <p class="whs2">This dialog box allows to create groups of
106 coincident nodes and to merge them. </p>
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118 <p> <span style="font-weight: bold;"><B>See
119 Also</B></span> a sample TUI Script of a <a href="../transforming_meshes.htm#bookmark3">Merge
120 Nodes</a> operation. </p>
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