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 # SmoothType

 Last update: 16.10.2025 

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

Indicates the the type of operation to be performed during the smooth dihedral face nodes operation.

### Attributes

| Name | Description | | [`SmoothType.INFLATE`](ansys.meshing.prime.SmoothType.INFLATE.md#ansys.meshing.prime.SmoothType.INFLATE) | Performs inflation during the operation. | | [`SmoothType.SMOOTH`](ansys.meshing.prime.SmoothType.SMOOTH.md#ansys.meshing.prime.SmoothType.SMOOTH) | Performs smoothing during the operation. | | [`SmoothType.AUTO`](ansys.meshing.prime.SmoothType.AUTO.md#ansys.meshing.prime.SmoothType.AUTO) | Performs smoothing using optimal node movements during the operation. |