Beam Mesh Automation dialog box

Appears when the Enable structure design beam preparation early access feature is enabled. For more information, see Enable an early access feature.

Objects to Mesh
Select Curves	Lets you select curves to mesh.The curves you select are curves prepared from Structure Designer.You can also select a selection recipe that contains the curves to mesh.
Stacked Smart Selector Methods	Opens the Smart Selector Methods dialog box where you can specify a progression of smart selection filters.For more information, see Smart Selector Methods dialog box.
Mesh Parameters
Mesh Density by	Defines the default element size as a ratio or an absolute size.NumberLets you specify the total number of elements per edge to create on the selected curve.SizeLets you specify the approximate size of the elements to create.
Number of Elements	Appears when Mesh Density by is set to Number.Specifies the number of elements to distribute along the curve.
Element Size	Appears when Mesh Density by is set to Size.Specifies the overall element size for the mesh.
Merge Nodes	Controls whether the software merges coincident nodes between the endpoints of two curves.

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Beam Mesh Automation dialog box, Simcenter 3D 2021.1 Series

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