Replace Hexahedron

The following example explain how to replace hexa in script mode. For parameters description see the gui documentation of replace hexa.

elts = doc.replace (qpattern, pd2,c1, pa2,c2, pb2,c3)

Operations on elts: Elements

Complete example

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# -*- coding: latin-1 -*-
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####### Test replace hexa ###############

import hexablock

doc  = hexablock.addDocument ("default")


# Hexa : Grid construction

orig = doc.addVertex ( 0, 0, 0)
vx   = doc.addVector ( 1 ,0, 0)
vy   = doc.addVector ( 0, 1, 0)
vz   = doc.addVector ( 0, 0, 1)

size_x = 3
size_y = 3
size_z = 3

grid = doc.makeCartesian (orig, vx, vy, vz, size_x, size_y, size_z)

c1 = grid.getVertexIJK (1, 2, size_z)
c2 = grid.getVertexIJK (1, 1, size_z)
c3 = grid.getVertexIJK (2, 1, size_z)


# Hexa : Hexa construction

pa1 = doc.addVertex (-1, -1, 0)
pb1 = doc.addVertex ( 1, -1, 0)
pc1 = doc.addVertex ( 1,  1, 0)
pd1 = doc.addVertex (-1,  1, 0)

pa2 = doc.addVertex (-2, -2, 0)
pb2 = doc.addVertex ( 2, -2, 0)
pc2 = doc.addVertex ( 2,  2, 0)
pd2 = doc.addVertex (-2,  2, 0)

edab1 = doc.addEdge (pa1, pb1)
edbc1 = doc.addEdge (pb1, pc1)
edcd1 = doc.addEdge (pc1, pd1)
edda1 = doc.addEdge (pd1, pa1)

edab2 = doc.addEdge (pa2, pb2)
edbc2 = doc.addEdge (pb2, pc2)
edcd2 = doc.addEdge (pc2, pd2)
edda2 = doc.addEdge (pd2, pa2)

edaa = doc.addEdge (pa1, pa2)
edbb = doc.addEdge (pb1, pb2)
edcc = doc.addEdge (pc1, pc2)
eddd = doc.addEdge (pd1, pd2)

qpattern = []
qpattern.append (doc.addQuad (edab1, edbc1, edcd1, edda1))
qpattern.append (doc.addQuad (edab1, edbb,  edab2, edaa))
qpattern.append (doc.addQuad (edbc1, edcc,  edbc2, edbb))
qpattern.append (doc.addQuad (edcd1, eddd,  edcd2, edcc))
qpattern.append (doc.addQuad (edda1, edaa,  edda2, eddd))

#####  doc.saveVtk ("replace0.vtk")

# Hexa replacement (on the grid)
doc.replace (qpattern, pd2,c1, pa2,c2, pb2,c3)

#####  doc.saveVtk ("replace1.vtk")

Result

_images/before_replace_hexa.png

Before hexa replacement

_images/after_replace_hexa.png

After hexa replacement

GUI command: Replace hexahedron

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