SET_FACE

Sets

*SET_FACE
"Optional title"
setid
nid${}_{11}$, nid${}_{12}$, nid${}_{13}$, nid${}_{14}$
.
nid${}_{\mathrm{N1}}$, nid${}_{\mathrm{N2}}$, nid${}_{\mathrm{N3}}$, nid${}_{\mathrm{N4}}$

Parameter definition

Variable
Description
setid
Unique face set identification number
nid${}_{11}$, nid${}_{12}$
Corner node ids of the first face in the list
nid${}_{13}$, nid${}_{14}$
.
nid${}_{\mathrm{N1}}$, nid${}_{\mathrm{N2}}$
Corner node ids of the last face in the list
nid${}_{\mathrm{N3}}$, nid${}_{\mathrm{N4}}$

Description

This command defines a set of faces.

Example

Selecting a face

Example displaying the face numbering of a box component with four linear Hexagonal elements. SET_FACE with ID 555 selects face 4/6 (Face 6 of element 4) with corner nodes 14, 15, 18, 17.

*SET_FACE 555 14, 15, 18, 17 *COMPONENT_BOX 1, 1, 2, 2, 1 1, 1, 0.0, 2, 2, 0.05 *MAT_RIGID 1, 1 *PART 1, 1 *END