expass

Mapdl.expass(key='', keystat='', **kwargs)

Specifies an expansion pass of an analysis.

APDL Command: EXPASS

Parameters:

key

Expansion pass key: * OFF - No expansion pass will be performed (default). * ON - An expansion pass will be performed.

keystat

Static correction vectors key: * ON - Include static correction vectors in the expanded displacements (default). * OFF - Do not include static correction vectors in the expanded displacements.

Notes

Specifies that an expansion pass of a modal, substructure, buckling, transient, or harmonic analysis is to be performed.

Note:: : This separate solution pass requires an explicit FINISH to preceding analysis and reentry into SOLUTION.

This command is also valid in PREP7.