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 # ansys.meshing.prime.PrismStairStep

 Last update: 17.07.2025 

# PrismStairStep

### *class* ansys.meshing.prime.PrismStairStep(model=None, check\_proximity=None, gap\_factor\_scale=None, json\_data=None, \*\*kwargs)

Parameters to control prism stairsteping.

### Methods

[`PrismStairStep.print_default`](ansys.meshing.prime.PrismStairStep.print_default.md#ansys.meshing.prime.PrismStairStep.print_default)()Print the default values of PrismStairStep.[`PrismStairStep.set_default`](ansys.meshing.prime.PrismStairStep.set_default.md#ansys.meshing.prime.PrismStairStep.set_default)(\[...\])Set the default values of PrismStairStep.### Attributes

[`PrismStairStep.check_proximity`](ansys.meshing.prime.PrismStairStep.check_proximity.md#ansys.meshing.prime.PrismStairStep.check_proximity)Check whether to enable or disable stairstepping at prisms within proximity of boundary or prism cap.[`PrismStairStep.gap_factor_scale`](ansys.meshing.prime.PrismStairStep.gap_factor_scale.md#ansys.meshing.prime.PrismStairStep.gap_factor_scale)Scale factor for prism proximity detection gap factor.