HexagonalPrism

HexagonalPrism() → UnstructuredGrid

Create a pyvista.UnstructuredGrid containing a single hexagonal prism.

This cell corresponds to the pyvista.CellType.HEXAGONAL_PRISM cell type.

Returns:

pyvista.UnstructuredGrid

UnstructuredGrid containing a single hexagonal prism.

Examples

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Create and plot a single hexagonal prism.

>>> from pyvista import examples
>>> grid = examples.cells.HexagonalPrism()
>>> examples.plot_cell(grid)

Static Scene

Interactive Scene

List the grid’s cells.

>>> grid.cells
array([12,  0,  1,  2,  3,  4,  5,  6,  7,  8,  9, 10, 11])

List the grid’s points.

>>> grid.points
pyvista_ndarray([[ 0. ,  0. ,  1. ],
                 [-0.5,  0.5,  1. ],
                 [ 0. ,  1. ,  1. ],
                 [ 1. ,  1. ,  1. ],
                 [ 1.5,  0.5,  1. ],
                 [ 1. ,  0. ,  1. ],
                 [ 0. ,  0. ,  0. ],
                 [-0.5,  0.5,  0. ],
                 [ 0. ,  1. ,  0. ],
                 [ 1. ,  1. ,  0. ],
                 [ 1.5,  0.5,  0. ],
                 [ 1. ,  0. ,  0. ]])

>>> grid.celltypes  # same as pyvista.CellType.HEXAGONAL_PRISM
array([16], dtype=uint8)