Analyzing the Surface Mesh

To set the options to analyze the surface mesh:

1. Select an object of interest.

This enables the Analyze Surface Mesh command in the menu.

2. Click Modeler > Model Analysis > Analyze Surface Mesh.
   The Surface Mesh Analysis Options dialog box appears. This dialog box allows you to set parameters to remove.

You can also open the Surface Mesh Analysis Options dialog box from the Model Analysis dialog box via the Perform drop-down menu on the Objects tab.

3. Select or clear the Perform Object Pairs Analysis check box. Selecting this option evaluates the mesh for all combinations of the selected objects.
4. Select or clear the Ignore Objects Separated by greater than check box, and enter a value in the text box. Selecting this option means that object pairs are disregarded from analysis if their separation is greater than the specified value.
5. Click OK to perform the analysis with the selected options.
   The Model Analysis dialog box appears, displaying the results of the analysis.