Continuity Tab - Surface Patches Dialog

The Continuity tab is used to change or just view the patch continuity of a manual patch.

Figure 4:131 Surface Patches Dialog - Continuity Tab

Select the patch to be changed in the Patch 1 list. This causes the adjacent patches of the selected patch to be displayed in the Patch 2 list, along with their continuity type and direction.

Select the required patch from the Patch 2 list and select the Radio button for the type of continuity, either Tangent or Boundary. Then click the Continuity button to make the change. The Patch 2 list will be updated to show the new continuity.

Note: It is only possible to change the type of continuity, not the direction. Therefore, if the user selects a patch in list Patch 2 where the direction