mshmid

Meshing.mshmid(key='', **kwargs)

Specifies placement of midside nodes.

Mechanical APDL Command: MSHMID

Parameters:

keyint or str

Key indicating placement of midside nodes:

• 0 - Midside nodes (if any) of elements on a region boundary follow the curvature of the boundary line or area (the default).

• 1 - Place midside nodes of all elements so that element edges are straight. Allows coarse mesh along curves.

• 2 - Do not create midside nodes (elements will have removed midside nodes).

Notes

This command is also valid for rezoning.