secmodif

Mapdl.secmodif(secid='', kywrd='', **kwargs)

Modifies a pretension section

APDL Command: SECMODIF

Parameters:

secid

Unique section number. This number must already be assigned to a section.

norm

Keyword specifying that the command will modify the pretension section normal direction.

nx, ny, nz

Specifies the individual normal components to modify.

kcn

Coordinate system number. This can be either 0 (Global Cartesian), 1 (Global Cylindrical) 2 (Global Spherical), 4 (Working Plane), 5 (Global Y Axis Cylindrical) or an arbitrary reference number assigned to a coordinate system.

Notes

The SECMODIF command either modifies the normal for a specified pretension section, or changes the name of the specified pretension surface.