ansys.mapdl.core.Mapdl.cplane#

Mapdl.cplane(key='', **kwargs)#

Specifies the cutting plane for section and capped displays.

Mechanical APDL Command: /CPLANE

Command default:

The cutting plane is normal to the viewing vector at the focus point.

Parameters:
keyint or str

Specifies the cutting plane:

  • 0 - Cutting plane is normal to the viewing vector ( View ) and passes through the focus point ( focus ) (default).

  • 1 - The working plane ( wplane ) is the cutting plane.

Notes

Defines the cutting plane to be used for section and capped displays ( slashtype,,(1, 5, or 7)).

This command is valid in any processor.