15. Improve Volume Mesh

Improve Volume Mesh allows you to improve the volumetric mesh generated in the Mesh Volume step. The Operation Type is Improve Volume Mesh. Improve Volume Mesh has the following control types:

Object Properties

The Details Pane properties for this object include the following.

CategoryProperties/Options/Descriptions
General

Operation Type: Displays the operation type for the selected mesh workflow step.

Create Checkpoint: Creates checkpoint for the control and saves the current operation when Create Checkpoint is Yes.

Max Number of Warnings: Allows you to provide the maximum number of warnings that can be displayed for the selected operation type. The default value is 5.

Tree Dependencies

Insertion Options

Use any of the following methods for inserting Improve Volume Mesh object.

  • Right-click Model and click Insert > Mesh Workflows Select the Mesh Workflow Type.

  • Click Model. In the Model Context tab, under the Mesh group, click Mesh Workflows. Select the Mesh Workflow Type.

  • Right-click Mesh and click Insert > Mesh Workflows. Select the Mesh Workflow Type.

  • Click Mesh. In the Mesh Context tab, under the Mesh Workflow group, click Mesh Workflows. Select the Mesh Workflow Type.

Right-click Options

In addition to common right-click options, relevant right-click options for this object include: Availability is dependent on the selected object.

  • Insert > Checkpoint: Allows you to add Checkpoint control type for the Improve Volume Mesh step.

  • Insert > Step After > Mesh Operations: Allows you to add Mesh Operations after the Improve Volume Mesh step.

  • Delete: Allows you to delete the Improve Volume Mesh step. You can delete an operation only when the mesh workflow is not complete.

  • Execute Up To Step: Executes the Improve Volume Mesh step for the specified mesh workflow.

  • Rename: Allows you to rename the Improve Volume Mesh step.

  • Revert To Step: Allows you to revert to the Improve Volume Mesh step when checkpoint is enabled. When you perform Revert To Step after completing the workflow, the output generated is automatically cleared and reverted to the Improve Volume Mesh step.

API Reference

See the Mesh Workflows section of the ACT API Reference Guide for specific scripting information.

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