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    8-node Brick Normal Orientation

    I might be somewhat mistaken as you pointed out, Blas so let me clarify. I believe what you said is right. I am viewing the right-hand rule plot of the solid hex elements, and directly related to that, I am viewing the individual element coordinate system. My question is can you reorient the...
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    8-node Brick Normal Orientation

    I am wondering how you change the normal orientation of brick solids. It is quite easy to flip normals for quad plates but haven't found a way with solids. Is there a way to change the solid normals in FEMAP to all face the same direction or are there any API scripts that could do this?

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