To Measure the Area of Touching Elements or Whose Endpoints Are Within the Maximum Gap
- (Optional) Select the elements.
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Select the Measure Area tool (
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- In the tool settings window, set Method to Flood.
- (Optional) If you want to exclude, from the total measurement, the area of any closed elements inside the selected area, turn on Locate Interior Shapes.
- Enter a data point in the area enclosed by the bounding elements.
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Enter a data point to accept the elements.
The results display in the tool settings window. If Mass Properties is on, the mass properties analysis is displayed in the Mass Properties window.