NKPT

NKPT, NODE, NPT
Defines a node at an existing keypoint location.

Compatible Products: – | Pro | Premium | Enterprise | Ent PP | Ent Solver | DYNA

NODE

Arbitrary reference number for node. If zero or blank, defaults to the highest node number +1 [NUMSTR].

NPT

Keypoint number defining global X, Y, Z location. If NPT = All, then a node will be placed at each selected keypoint. If NPT = P, graphical picking is enabled and all remaining command fields are ignored (valid only in the GUI). A component name may also be substituted for NPT.

Menu Paths

Main Menu>Preprocessor>Modeling>Create>Nodes>On Keypoint

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