HexCoreParams
Last update: 17.07.2025class ansys.meshing.prime.HexCoreParams(model=None, transition_size_field_type=None, buffer_layers=None, rel_peel_layer_offset=None, transition_layer_type=None, cell_element_type=None, surface_mesh_size_scaling=None, enable_region_based_hexcore=None, json_data=None, **kwargs)
Parameters to control hexahedral mesh generation.
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Parameters: model: Model : Model to create a
HexCoreParamsobject with default parameters.transition_size_field_type: SizeFieldType, optional : Size field type to be used for transition volume (volume between hexcore and boundary).
buffer_layers: int, optional : Minimum number of cell layers of the same size before the cell size halves or doubles.
rel_peel_layer_offset: float, optional : Gap between hexahedral core and geometry surface relative to the surface mesh size.
transition_layer_type: HexCoreTransitionLayerType, optional : Handle size transition of hex cells.
cell_element_type: HexCoreCellElementType, optional : Cell element type of hex-shaped cells.
surface_mesh_size_scaling: SurfaceMeshSizeScaling, optional : Setting for scaling surface mesh size for hexcore refinement.
enable_region_based_hexcore: bool, optional : Checks whether to enable region based hexcore or not.
json_data: dict, optional : JSON dictionary to create a
HexCoreParamsobject with provided parameters.
Examples
>>> hex_core_params = prime.HexCoreParams(model = model)
Methods
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
HexCoreParams.print_default() |
Print the default values of HexCoreParams object. |
HexCoreParams.set_default([...]) |
Set the default values of the HexCoreParams object. |
Attributes
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
HexCoreParams.buffer_layers |
Minimum number of cell layers of the same size before the cell size halves or doubles. |
HexCoreParams.cell_element_type |
Cell element type of hex-shaped cells. |
HexCoreParams.enable_region_based_hexcore |
Checks whether to enable region based hexcore or not. |
HexCoreParams.rel_peel_layer_offset |
Gap between hexahedral core and geometry surface relative to the surface mesh size. |
HexCoreParams.surface_mesh_size_scaling |
Setting for scaling surface mesh size for hexcore refinement. |
HexCoreParams.transition_layer_type |
Handle size transition of hex cells. |
HexCoreParams.transition_size_field_type |
Size field type to be used for transition volume (volume between hexcore and boundary). |