ansys.mapdl.core.Mapdl.nkpt

Mapdl.nkpt(node='', npt='', **kwargs)

Defines a node at an existing keypoint location.

Mechanical APDL Command: NKPT

Parameters:

nodestr

Arbitrary reference number for node. If zero or blank, defaults to the highest node number +1 ( numstr ).

nptstr

Keypoint number defining global X, Y, Z location. If NPT = All, then a node will be placed at each selected keypoint. If NPT = P, graphical picking is enabled and all remaining command fields are ignored (valid only in the GUI). A component name may also be substituted for NPT.