ansys.mapdl.core.Mapdl.vcross#

Mapdl.vcross(labxr='', labyr='', labzr='', labx1='', laby1='', labz1='', labx2='', laby2='', labz2='', **kwargs)#

Forms element table items from the cross product of two vectors.

Mechanical APDL Command: VCROSS

Parameters:

labxrstr

Label assigned to X, Y, and Z-component of resultant vector.

labyrstr

Label assigned to X, Y, and Z-component of resultant vector.

labzrstr

Label assigned to X, Y, and Z-component of resultant vector.

labx1str

X, Y, and Z-component of first vector label.

laby1str

X, Y, and Z-component of first vector label.

labz1str

X, Y, and Z-component of first vector label.

labx2str

X, Y, and Z-component of second vector label.

laby2str

X, Y, and Z-component of second vector label.

labz2str

X, Y, and Z-component of second vector label.

Notes

Forms labeled result items for the selected element from the cross product of two vectors:

{ LabXR, LabYR, LabZR } = { LabX1, LabY1, LabZ1 } X { LabX2, LabY2, LabZ2 }

Data must be in a consistent coordinate system. Labels are those associated with the etable command.