10.9.5. Parts - Zoning - Quad

Coordinates X1, Y1

The first point of the quad.

Coordinates X2, Y2

The second point of the quad.

Coordinates X3, Y3

The third point of the quad.

Coordinates X4, Y4

The fourth point of the quad.

Cells in I/J direction

The number of cells (elements) you want to use in the I and J directions. The corresponding number of nodes and elements required for your part will be displayed below.

Automatic

Select this option if you want the internal nodes to be spaced equipotentially.

IJ-Straight

Select this option if you want the nodes along each I and J line to be equally spaced along a straight line

Geometric Ratios

Input geometric ratios in the fields provided if you want to grade the zoning instead of generating equally spaced nodes.