Structure.add_nodes_elements_from_volmesh

Structure.add_nodes_elements_from_volmesh(volmesh, element_type='SolidElement', acoustic=False, thermal=False, elset=None, axes={})[source]

Adds the nodes and cells of a VolMesh to the Structure object.

Parameters

  • volmesh (obj) – VolMesh datastructure object.

  • element_type (str) – Element type: ‘SolidElement’ or ….

  • acoustic (bool) – Acoustic properties on or off.

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

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

  • axes (dict) – The local element axes ‘ex’, ‘ey’ and ‘ez’ for all elements.

Returns

list – Keys of the created elements.