mesh#

property Mapdl.mesh#

Mesh information.

Returns:
Mapdl.Mesh

Examples

Return an array of the active nodes

>>> mapdl.mesh.nodes
array([[ 1.,  0.,  0.],
       [ 2.,  0.,  0.],
       [ 3.,  0.,  0.],
       [ 4.,  0.,  0.],
       [ 5.,  0.,  0.],
       [ 6.,  0.,  0.],
       [ 7.,  0.,  0.],
       [ 8.,  0.,  0.],
       [ 9.,  0.,  0.],
       [10.,  0.,  0.]])

Return an array of the node numbers of the active nodes

>>> mapdl.mesh.nnum
array([ 1,  2,  3,  4,  5,  6,  7,  8,  9, 10], dtype=int32)

Simply query and print the geometry

>>> print(mapdl.mesh)
  ANSYS Mapdl Mesh
  Number of Nodes:              321
  Number of Elements:           40
  Number of Element Types:      1
  Number of Node Components:    2
  Number of Element Components: 2

Access the geometry as a VTK object

>>> mapdl.mesh.grid