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Point Set Mesh Primitive dialog box

Mesh Name
Mesh Name Specifies the name of the point set mesh primitive.
Element Properties
Type Specifies the type of elements to create.
Edit Mesh Associated Data Appears when you select an element type that requires the definition of additional properties.Opens the Mesh Associated Data dialog box where you can define solver-specific properties for the elements. The software applies these properties uniformly to all the elements in the mesh. For more information, see Mesh-associated data.
Primitive Parameters
Points Displays the number of points selected.
Select Point Lets you select or create a point. You can select a point in the graphics window or create a new point using the Point dialog box.Point Dialog : Opens the Point dialog box. The Point dialog box provides you with additional options to graphically select the coordinates of a tabular data point, or to explicitly define the coordinates of a tabular data point. For more information, see Point dialog box.Edit as Spreadsheet : Lets you edit the created or selected point(s) in a spreadsheet tool.Remove Selected : Removes the selected point(s).Remove All : Removes all the points.
Points table Displays the coordinates (X, Y, and Z) of the created or selected points.
Destination Collector
Automatic Creation Creates a new mesh collector for the current mesh using the default physical properties.
Mesh Collector Lets you select an existing collector or create a new one. Click New Collector to use the Mesh Collector dialog box to create additional mesh collectors. See Mesh collectors for more information.
Preview
Preview Lets you preview the size and location of the point set mesh primitive in a dynamic view as you specify the necessary options.
Show Result Lets you preview the point set mesh primitive based on your current selections.
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Point Set Mesh Primitive dialog box, Simcenter 3D 2021.1 Series

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