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geo:normals provider nl (nodes, faces, or elements)

Version: 0.0.0

Description​

Computes the normals on nodes/faces/elements based on integration points (more accurate for non-linear elements) on a skin mesh.

Inputs​

InputNameExpected type(s)Description
Pin 0
Required
meshabstract_meshed_regionSkin, face, or shell mesh region.
Pin 1mesh_scopingscopingElemental, ElementalNodal, or Nodal scoping. Location derived from this.
Pin 9requested_locationstringIf no scoping, specifies location. If scoping is Elemental or ElementalNodal this overrides scoping. Default is Elemental.

Outputs​

OutputNameExpected type(s)Description
Pin 0fieldfield

Configurations​

NameExpected type(s)Default valueDescription
mutexboolfalseIf this option is set to true, the shared memory is prevented from being simultaneously accessed by multiple threads.

Scripting​

Category: geo

Plugin: core

Scripting name: normals_provider_nl

Full name: geo.normals_provider_nl

Internal name: normals_provider_nl

License: None

Changelog​

  • Version 0.0.0: Initial release.