X-Git-Url: http://git.salome-platform.org/gitweb/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=doc%2Fsalome%2Fgui%2FSMESH%2Finput%2Fadding_nodes_and_elements.doc;h=e46385b2d204371c8a43f853f0b9d2900dbe3f67;hb=fa3a593199ed2de967bebf43bd0a48858cbbd578;hp=f55d75d8dee426c0c884230e5c423806544aa399;hpb=79b1ac2b6df9117f16f11d444b1f165d477a1813;p=modules%2Fsmesh.git diff --git a/doc/salome/gui/SMESH/input/adding_nodes_and_elements.doc b/doc/salome/gui/SMESH/input/adding_nodes_and_elements.doc index f55d75d8d..e46385b2d 100644 --- a/doc/salome/gui/SMESH/input/adding_nodes_and_elements.doc +++ b/doc/salome/gui/SMESH/input/adding_nodes_and_elements.doc @@ -6,25 +6,54 @@ +The convention of nodal connectivity of elements used in SALOME is +the MED library convention. You can consult the description of +nodal connectivity of elements in the documentation on MED library or + + here . + To add a node or an element to your mesh:
    -
  1. Select your mesh in the Object Browser or in the 3D viewer.
    2. - -
  2. From the \b Modification menu choose the \b Add item, the -following associated submenu will appear:
    3. - -\image html image146.gif +
  3. Select your mesh in the Object Browser or in the 3D viewer.
    4. + +
  4. From the \b Modification menu choose the \b Add item, the + following associated sub-menu will appear:
    5. + + \image html image146.png + +From this sub-menu select the type of element which you would like to add to your mesh. + +\note All dialogs for new node or element adding to the mesh provide +the possibility to automatically add +a node or element to the specified group or to create it anew using +Add to group box, that allows choosing an existing group for +the created node or element or giving the name to a new group. By +default, the Add to group check box is switched off. If the user +switches this check box on, the combo box listing all currently +existing groups of the corresponding type becomes available. By +default, no group is selected. In this case, when the user presses +Apply or Apply & Close button, the warning message box +informs the user about the necessity to input new group name. The +combo box lists both \ref standalone_group "standalone groups" +and \ref group_on_geom "groups on geometry". If the user chooses a +group on geometry, he is warned and proposed to +\ref convert_to_standalone "convert this group to standalone". +If the user rejects conversion operation, it is cancelled and +a new node/element is not created! -From this submenu select the type of element which you would like to add to your mesh.
See Also sample TUI Scripts of @@ -38,11 +67,64 @@ operations. \image html addnode.png In this dialog box set coordinates for your node in the \b Coordinates -set of fields and click the \b Apply or \b OK button. Your node will be +set of fields and click the \b Apply or Apply and Close button. Your node will be created: \image html add_node.png +
+\anchor adding_0delems_anchor +

Adding 0D elements

+ +\image html add0delement.png + +In this dialog box specify nodes which will form your 0D elements by +selecting them in the 3D viewer and click the \b Apply or +Apply and Close button. Your 0D elements will be created: + +\image html add_0delement.png + +\anchor adding_0delems_on_all_nodes_anchor +

Making 0D elements on Element Nodes

+ +There is another way to create 0D elements. It is possible to create +0D elements on all nodes of the selected mesh, sub-mesh, or a group of elements or nodes. + +\image html dlg_0D_on_all_nodes.png + +In this dialog + + + +\anchor adding_balls_anchor +

Adding ball elements

+ +\image html addball.png + +In this dialog box specify the nodes, which will form your ball elements, +either by selecting them in the 3D viewer or by manually entering their IDs, +specify the ball diameter and click the \b Apply or Apply and +Close button. + +\image html add_ball.png +
\anchor adding_edges_anchor

Adding edges

@@ -51,7 +133,7 @@ created: In this dialog box specify the nodes which will form your edge by selecting them in the 3D viewer with pressed Shift button and click -the \b Apply or \b OK button. Your edge will be created: +the \b Apply or Apply and Close button. Your edge will be created: \image html add_edge.png @@ -63,7 +145,7 @@ the \b Apply or \b OK button. Your edge will be created: In this dialog box specify the nodes which will form your triangle by selecting them in the 3D viewer with pressed Shift button and click -the \b Apply or \b OK button. Your triangle will be created: +the \b Apply or Apply and Close button. Your triangle will be created: \image html add_triangle.png @@ -75,7 +157,7 @@ the \b Apply or \b OK button. Your triangle will be created: In this dialog box specify the nodes which will form your quadrangle by selecting them in the 3D viewer with pressed Shift button and click -the \b Apply or \b OK button. Your quadrangle will be created: +the \b Apply or Apply and Close button. Your quadrangle will be created: \image html add_quadrangle.png @@ -87,7 +169,7 @@ the \b Apply or \b OK button. Your quadrangle will be created: In this dialog box specify the nodes which will form your polygon by selecting them in the 3D viewer with pressed Shift button and click -the \b Apply or \b OK button. +the \b Apply or Apply and Close button. \image html add_polygone.png @@ -99,7 +181,7 @@ the \b Apply or \b OK button. In this dialog box specify the nodes which will form your tetrahedron by selecting them in the 3D viewer with pressed Shift button and click -the \b Apply or \b OK button. Your tetrahedron will be created: +the \b Apply or Apply and Close button. Your tetrahedron will be created: \image html image70.jpg @@ -111,10 +193,20 @@ the \b Apply or \b OK button. Your tetrahedron will be created: In this dialog box specify the nodes which will form your hexahedron by selecting them in the 3D viewer with pressed Shift button and click -the \b Apply or \b OK button. Your hexahedron will be created: +the \b Apply or Apply and Close button. Your hexahedron will be created: \image html image71.jpg +
+\anchor adding_octahedrons_anchor +

Adding hexagonal prism

+ +In the Add Hexagonal Prism dialog box specify the nodes which will +form your hexagonal prism by selecting them in the 3D viewer with pressed Shift button and click +the \b Apply or Apply and Close button. Your hexagonal prism will be created: + +\image html image_octa12.png +
\anchor adding_polyhedrons_anchor

Adding polyhedrons

@@ -133,8 +225,8 @@ it does not provide you with the necessary level of precision. If you select \b Face as Elements Type, you will be able to select the faces which will form your polyhedron in the 3D viewer with pressed Shift button. If you've managed to obtain the necessary result, click the -\b Apply or \b OK button. Your polyhedron will be created: +\b Apply or Apply and Close button. Your polyhedron will be created: \image html add_polyhedron.png -*/ \ No newline at end of file +*/