sadd

ElementTable.sadd(labr='', lab1='', lab2='', fact1='', fact2='', const='', **kwargs)

Forms an element table item by adding two existing items.

Mechanical APDL Command: SADD

Parameters:

labrstr

Label assigned to results. If same as existing label, the existing values will be overwritten by these results.

lab1str

First labeled result item in operation.

lab2str

Second labeled result item in operation (may be blank).

fact1str

Scale factor applied to Lab1. A (blank) or ‘0’ entry defaults to 1.0.

fact2str

Scale factor applied to Lab2. A (blank) or ‘0’ entry defaults to 1.0.

conststr

Constant value.

Notes

Forms a labeled result (see etable command) for the selected elements by adding two existing labeled result items according to the operation:

LabR = ( FACT1 x Lab1 ) + ( FACT2 x Lab2 ) + CONST

May also be used to scale results for a single labeled result item. If absolute values are requested ( sabs,1), absolute values of Lab1 and Lab2 are used.