Merge Nodes

 

 

 

Merge all the nodes (more than 1) including their attributes (nodal loads and nodal boundary conditions), witch exist in a given range.

 

 

 

From the Main Menu select Node/Element > Nodes > Merge.

 

 

Click  to the right of Merge Nodes: Display the Node Table

Start Node Number

Define Starting Node number by clicking . Refer Start Number
 

Merge

Select a method of merging nodes.

All
All the nodes are targeted.

Selection
The nodes selected by the Select functions are targeted.

Number
A particular range of nodes are targeted.

Starting Number: Starting node number of the range

Ending Number: Ending node number of the range

Tolerance
Merge all the nodes within the distance defined by the Merging Tolerance into the first created node.

Remove Merged Nodes
Remove the nodes that are no longer used as a result of merging.