elem#

property MeshGrpc.elem[source]#

List of elements containing raw ansys information.

Each element contains 10 items plus the nodes belonging to the element. The first 10 items are:

  • FIELD 0 : material reference number

  • FIELD 1 : element type number

  • FIELD 2 : real constant reference number

  • FIELD 3 : section number

  • FIELD 4 : element coordinate system

  • FIELD 5 : death flag (0 - alive, 1 - dead)

  • FIELD 6 : solid model reference

  • FIELD 7 : coded shape key

  • FIELD 8 : element number

  • FIELD 9 : base element number (applicable to reinforcing elements only)

  • FIELDS 10 - 30 : The nodes belonging to the element in ANSYS numbering.