ansys.mapdl.core.Mapdl.shrink#
- Mapdl.shrink(ratio='', **kwargs)#
Shrinks elements, lines, areas, and volumes for display clarity.
Mechanical APDL Command: /SHRINK
- Parameters:
- ratio
str Shrinkage ratio (input as a decimal (0.0 to 0.5)). Defaults to 0.0 (no shrinkage). Values greater than 0.5 default to 0.1 (10% shrinkage).
- ratio
Notes
Shrinks the elements, lines, areas, and volumes so that adjacent entities are separated for clarity. Portions of this command are not supported by PowerGraphics ( graphics,POWER).
If only the common lines of non-coplanar faces are drawn (as per the edge command), then this command is ignored.
This command is valid in any processor.