' COPYRIGHT DASSAULT SYSTEMES 2000 ' *********************************************************************** ' Purpose: Open an analysis document ' Create a basic surface mesh ' assign the surface as support ' specify the global specifications and assing values ' Assumtions: Looks for Surface.CATAnalysis in the directory ' Author: bmw ' Languages: VBScript ' Locales: English ' CATIA Level: V5R16 ' *********************************************************************** Sub CATMain() ' ----------------------------------------------------------- ' Optional: allows to find the sample wherever it's installed sDocPath=CATIA.SystemService.Environ("CATDocView") If (Not CATIA.FileSystem.FolderExists(sDocPath)) Then Err.Raise 9999,,"No Doc Path Defined" End If ' ----------------------------------------------------------- ' Open the Analysis document sFilePath = CATIA.FileSystem.ConcatenatePaths(sDocPath, "online\CAAScdAniUseCases\samples\Surface.CATAnalysis") Set oAnalysisDocument = CATIA.Documents.Open(sFilePath) ' Retrieve the Analysis Manager and Analysis Model Set oAnalysisManagar = oAnalysisDocument.Analysis ' Retreive the product from Analysis manager Set oAnalysisLinkedDocument = oAnalysisManagar.LinkedDocuments Set partDocument = oAnalysisLinkedDocument.Item(1) Set product = partDocument.Product ' Retrieve the analysis model from the list of models Set oAnalysisModels = oAnalysisManagar.AnalysisModels Set oAnalysisModel = oAnalysisModels.Item(1) ' Retrieve mesh manager and mesh part Set meshManagar = oAnalysisModel.MeshManager Set meshPart = meshManagar.AnalysisMeshParts ' Retrieve publications from product and retrieve the published face. Set publications = product.Publications Set pubSurf = publications.Item("Round Hole.1") Set pubCurve = publications.Item("Spine") Set pubPoint = publications.Item("Point") ' Add the new basic surface mesh part to the list of mesh parts Set surfPart = meshPart.Add ("MSHPartBasicSurf") ' Add the support from the published surface surfPart.AddSupportFromPublication product, pubSurf ' Set the global Specifications surfPart.SetGlobalSpecification "GlobalMethod", 1 surfPart.SetGlobalSpecification "QuadsOnly", 2 surfPart.SetGlobalSpecification "ElementOrder", "Parabolic" surfPart.SetGlobalSpecification "DedicatedMesh", 1 surfPart.SetGlobalSpecification "GlobalSize", "10.0 mm" surfPart.SetGlobalSpecification "Offset", "15.0 mm" surfPart.SetGlobalSpecification "TopologySize", "20.0 mm" surfPart.SetGlobalSpecification "TopologySag", 2 surfPart.SetGlobalSpecification "SharpEdges", 1 surfPart.SetGlobalSpecification "FaceAngle", "0 deg" surfPart.SetGlobalSpecification "OffsetFromThickness", 1 surfPart.SetGlobalSpecification "MeshRelSag", 1 surfPart.SetGlobalSpecification "MeshRelSagValue", "0.1 mm" surfPart.SetGlobalSpecification "CurveCapture", 1 surfPart.SetGlobalSpecification "CurveCaptureTol", "1.1 mm" surfPart.SetGlobalSpecification "MeshCapture", 1 surfPart.SetGlobalSpecification "MeshCaptureTol", "1.1 mm" surfPart.SetGlobalSpecification "MeshAbsSag", 1 surfPart.SetGlobalSpecification "MeshAbsSaglValue", "1.1 mm" 'Add the local specifications Set meshSpecs = surfPart.AnalysisMeshLocalSpecifications Set spec = meshSpecs.Add("MSHTopProjectCurve") spec.AddSupportFromPublication "ConnectorList", product, pubCurve spec.SetAttribute "Tolerance", "500 mm" Set spec = meshSpecs.Add("MSHTopProjectPoint") spec.AddSupportFromPublication "ConnectorList", product, pubPoint spec.SetAttribute "Tolerance", "500 mm" spec.SetAttribute "Project", 0 'Upadte the mesh part surfPart.Update End Sub