ansys.mapdl.core.Mapdl.lcfact#

Mapdl.lcfact(lcno='', fact='', **kwargs)#

Defines scale factors for load case operations.

Mechanical APDL Command: LCFACT

Parameters:
lcnostr

Load case pointer number. If ALL, apply to all selected load cases ( lcsel ).

factstr

Scale factor applied to load case LCNO. Blank defaults to 1.0.

Notes

Defines scale factors to be used in the load case operations ( lcase or lcoper ). Scale factors are applied after an absolute value operation ( lcabs ) and are applied only to defined load cases ( lcdef ).

For details on using load case combination, see Creating and Combining Load Cases