Structure.add_nodes_elements_from_mesh

Structure.add_nodes_elements_from_mesh(mesh, element_type, thermal=False, elset=None)[source]

Adds the nodes and faces of a Mesh to the Structure object.

Parameters
  • mesh (obj) – Mesh datastructure object.

  • element_type (str) – Element type: ‘ShellElement’, ‘MembraneElement’ etc.

  • thermal (bool) – Thermal properties on or off.

  • elset (str) – Name of element set to create.

Returns

list – Keys of the created elements.