load_array

Mapdl.load_array(name, array)

Load an array from Python to MAPDL.

Uses VREAD to transfer the array. The format of the numbers used in the intermediate file is F24.18.

Parameters:

namestr

An alphanumeric name used to identify this table. Name may be up to 32 characters, beginning with a letter and containing only letters, numbers, and underscores. Examples: "ABC" "A3X" "TOP_END".

arraynp.ndarray or list

List as a table or numpy array.

Examples

>>> my_conv = np.array([[0, 0.001],
...                     [120, 0.001],
...                     [130, 0.005],
...                     [700, 0.005],
...                     [710, 0.002],
...                     [1000, 0.002]])
>>> mapdl.load_array('MY_ARRAY', my_conv)
>>> mapdl.parameters['MY_ARRAY']
array([[0.0e+00, 1.0e-03],
        [1.2e+02, 1.0e-03],
        [1.3e+02, 5.0e-03],
        [7.0e+02, 5.0e-03],
        [7.1e+02, 2.0e-03],
        [1.0e+03, 2.0e-03]])