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 # select\_solid\_elements\_from\_shells

 Last update: 16.07.2026 

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## Model.select\_solid\_elements\_from\_shells(selection='sel0')

Selects the solid element within given selection and deselects the shell elements.

### Parameters

- selection: The selection to update. Can be given as string ‘sel0’-‘sel5’.

### Return

Number of selected solid elements.