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* The mesh – Identifies the file as a 2d mesh file.
* The mesh – Identifies the file as a 2d mesh file.
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* Node locations
* Node locations &ndash; Defines the ID and location for each node of the mesh.
* Element type
* Element type &ndash; Identifies the type of element.
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* Triangle or quadrilateral
* Triangle or quadrilateral

Revision as of 14:31, 15 June 2015

SMS stores all of the Generic Model input parameters in a 2D Mesh File (*.2dm). This 2D Mesh file includes:

  • The mesh – Identifies the file as a 2d mesh file.
  • Node locations – Defines the ID and location for each node of the mesh.
  • Element type – Identifies the type of element.
  • Triangle or quadrilateral
  • Linear or quadratic
  • Element connectivity
  • Global parameters
  • Boundary conditions
  • Nodal boundary conditions
  • Nodestring boundary conditions
  • Element boundary conditions
  • Material properties

For more information, see the 2D Mesh File (*.2dm) article.

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