*markintersectplane

Selects a chain of elements and nodes cut by a given section plane.

Syntax

*markintersectplane entity_type EntityMark Plane ElemOutMark NodeOutMark

HyperMesh Tcl Modify Command

Selects a chain of elements and nodes cut by a given section plane.

entity_type: The type of entity on the mark. Valid values are elements and components.
EntityMark: The mark containing the elements or components to be intersected.
Plane: The ID of the plane to use for intersection calculations.
ElemOutMark: The mark to contain the intersected elements
NodeOutMark: The mark to contain one row of nodes along the intersected elements.

To find the nodes and elements inside of the components mark cut by a user-defined plane, and place these nodes/elems into mark 2:

*createmark elements 1 displayed
*createplane 1 0.0002 -0.3832 0.0004 850.3620 237.5095 349.0000
*markintersectplane components 1 1 2 2

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