mfelem

Mapdl.mfelem(fnumb='', itype1='', itype2='', itype3='', itype4='', itype5='', itype6='', itype7='', itype8='', itype9='', itype10='', **kwargs)

Defines a field by grouping element types.

APDL Command: MFELEM

Parameters:

fnumb

Field number for a group of element types.

itype1, itype2, itype3, … , itype10

Element types defined by the ET command.

Notes

You can define up to ten element types per field.

Define only element types that contain elements in the field. Do not include MESH200 because it is a “mesh-only” element that does not contribute to the solution.

This command is also valid in PREP7.

See Multi-field Commands in the Coupled-Field Analysis Guide for a list of all ANSYS Multi-field solver commands and their availability for MFS and MFX analyses.

Distributed ANSYS Restriction: This command is not supported in Distributed ANSYS.