HexahedronΒΆ

To create an Hexaedron in the Main Menu select Model -> Add hexa

There are 2 algorithms to create an Hexaedron.

Firstly you can define an Hexaedron through Quad 1, Quad 2, Quad 3, Quad 4, Quad 5, and Quad 6.

Arguments: 6 quadrangles

The dialogue box for the creation of an hexahedron from quads is:

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Create an Hexahedron from quads

Secondly you can define an Hexaedron through Vertex 1, Vertex 2, Vertex 3, Vertex 4, Vertex 5, Vertex 6, Vertex 7, and Vertex 8, which ares the points through wich the Hexaedron passes.

Arguments: 8 vertices

The dialogue box for the creation of an hexahedron from vertices is:

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Create an Hexahedron from vertices

TUI command: Hexahedron

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