Mechanical APDL · 2024 R1

`SECTYPE`

PREP7

Signature

SECTYPE, SECID, Type, Subtype, Name, REFINEKEY

Summary

APDL PREP7 preprocessor command (SECTYPE) used in modeling or analysis workflows (SECID, Type, Subtype, Name).

Arguments

Name	Description
SECID	SECID parameter for the PREP7 command.
Type	Element type number.
Subtype	Subtype parameter for the PREP7 command.
Name	Name parameter for the PREP7 command.
REFINEKEY	REFINEKEY parameter for the PREP7 command.

Manual grouping

PREP7 : Cross Sections

This page summarizes syntax and usage in plain language. It does not replace official Ansys documentation. See the full command entry in Ansys Help (Ansys license required).

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