/BOX/CYLIN
Block Format Keyword Describes a cylinder box for entities selection.
Format
| (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) | (6) | (7) | (8) | (9) | (10) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| /BOX/CYLIN/box_ID/unit_ID | |||||||||
| box_title | |||||||||
| N1 | N2 | Diameter | |||||||
| Xp1 | Yp1 | Zp1 | |||||||
| Xp2 | Yp2 | Zp2 | |||||||
Definition
| Field | Contents | SI Unit Example |
|---|---|---|
| box_ID | Box identifier. (Integer, maximum 10 digits) |
|
| unit_ID | Unit Identifier. (Integer, maximum 10 digits) |
|
| box_title | Box title. (Character, maximum 100 characters) |
|
| N1 | Node identifier. (Integer, maximum 10 digits) |
|
| N2 | Node identifier. (Integer, maximum 10 digits) |
|
| Diameter | Diameter of
cylinder. (Real) |
|
| Xp1 | X coordinate of point
P1. (Real) |
|
| Yp1 | Y coordinate of point
P1. (Real) |
|
| Zp1 | Z coordinate of point
P1. (Real) |
|
| Xp2 | X coordinate of point
P2. (Real) |
|
| Yp2 | Y coordinate of point
P2. (Real) |
|
| Zp2 | Z coordinate of point
P2. (Real) |
The pairs of nodes N1 and N2, or the pairs of points P1 and P2, are used to define the axis
of the finite cylinder.
Figure 1.
Figure 1.
Comments
- A box (CYLIN) defined above is used for: