nsla#
- Mapdl.nsla(type_='', nkey='', **kwargs)#
Selects those nodes associated with the selected areas.
APDL Command: NSLA
- Parameters:
- type_
Label identifying the type of node select:
- S
Select a new set (default).
- R
Reselect a set from the current set.
- A
Additionally select a set and extend the current set.
- U
Unselect a set from the current set.
- nkey
Specifies whether only interior area nodes are to be selected:
- 0
Select only nodes interior to selected areas.
- 1
Select all nodes (interior to area, interior to lines, and at keypoints) associated with the selected areas.
Notes
Valid only if the nodes were generated by an area meshing operation [AMESH, VMESH] on a solid model that contains the selected areas.
This command is valid in any processor.
Examples
Select area(s) at location x=0. Note that the selection tolerance above and below 0 will depend on the value of
mapdl.seltol
>>> mapdl.asel('S', 'LOC', 'X', 0)
Select nodes residing on those areas.
>>> mapdl.nsla('S', 1)