scal

Mapdl.scal(name='', val1='', val2='', **kwargs)

Scales a vector or matrix by a constant.

APDL Command: *SCAL

Parameters:

name

Name used to identify the vector or matrix to be scaled. Must be specified.

val1

The real part of the constant to use (default = 1).

val2

The imaginary part of the constant to use (default = 0). This value is used only if the vector or matrix specified by Name is complex.

Notes

This command can be applied to vectors and matrices created by the *VEC, *DMAT and *SMAT commands.