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 # SizeFieldType

 Last update: 16.10.2025 

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### *class* ansys.meshing.prime.SizeFieldType(value, names=None, \*values, module=None, qualname=None, type=None, start=1, boundary=None)

The type of sizing field to be used to fetch element size at given location.

### Attributes

| Name | Description | | [`SizeFieldType.VOLUMETRIC`](ansys.meshing.prime.SizeFieldType.VOLUMETRIC.md#ansys.meshing.prime.SizeFieldType.VOLUMETRIC) | Uses precomputed variable size in volumetric space defined by size field. | | [`SizeFieldType.GEOMETRIC`](ansys.meshing.prime.SizeFieldType.GEOMETRIC.md#ansys.meshing.prime.SizeFieldType.GEOMETRIC) | Geometric size field. | | [`SizeFieldType.GEODESIC`](ansys.meshing.prime.SizeFieldType.GEODESIC.md#ansys.meshing.prime.SizeFieldType.GEODESIC) | Uses geodesic size field. | | [`SizeFieldType.CONSTANT`](ansys.meshing.prime.SizeFieldType.CONSTANT.md#ansys.meshing.prime.SizeFieldType.CONSTANT) | Uses constant size at all locations of sizing field. | | [`SizeFieldType.MESHEDGEODESIC`](ansys.meshing.prime.SizeFieldType.MESHEDGEODESIC.md#ansys.meshing.prime.SizeFieldType.MESHEDGEODESIC) | The type is applicable when remeshing already meshed surfaces. |