hprod

MatrixOperations.hprod(a='', b='', c='', **kwargs)

Performs a Hadamard vector product (C = A∘B).

Mechanical APDL Command: *HPROD

Parameters:

astr

Name of vector A. Must have been previously created by a vec command.

bstr

Name of vector B. Must have been previously created by a vec command.

cstr

Name of vector C. Must be specified (no default).

Notes

For two vectors A and B of the same dimension n, the Hadamard product (A∘B) is a vector of the same dimension as the operands, with elements given by:

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This command is limited to vector operands.