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 # `StiffnessBehavior`

 Last update: 16.07.2025 

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#### *class* Ansys.Mechanical.DataModel.Enums.StiffnessBehavior

Bases: [`enum.Enum`](https://docs.python.org/3/library/enum.html#enum.Enum)

Specifies the StiffnessBehavior.

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## Overview

### Attributes

Name[`Beam`](#StiffnessBehavior.Beam)[`Explicit`](#StiffnessBehavior.Explicit)[`Flexible`](#StiffnessBehavior.Flexible)[`Gasket`](#StiffnessBehavior.Gasket)[`Rigid`](#StiffnessBehavior.Rigid)[`RigidBeam`](#StiffnessBehavior.RigidBeam)[`StiffBeam`](#StiffnessBehavior.StiffBeam)[`SuperElement`](#StiffnessBehavior.SuperElement)<a id="attribute-detail"></a>

## Attribute detail

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### StiffnessBehavior.Beam *= 2*

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### StiffnessBehavior.Explicit *= 7*

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### StiffnessBehavior.Flexible *= 0*

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### StiffnessBehavior.Gasket *= 5*

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### StiffnessBehavior.Rigid *= 1*

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### StiffnessBehavior.RigidBeam *= 3*

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### StiffnessBehavior.StiffBeam *= 6*

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### StiffnessBehavior.SuperElement *= 4*