class Ansys.ACT.Automation.Mechanical.CrossSections

Bases: object

Defines a CrossSections.

Overview

Methods

Name	Description
Activate	Activate the current object.
AddChannelCrossSection	Creates a new ChannelCrossSection
AddCircularCrossSection	Creates a new CircularCrossSection
AddCircularTubeCrossSection	Creates a new CircularTubeCrossSection
AddComment	Creates a new child Comment.
AddFigure	Creates a new child Figure.
AddHatCrossSection	Creates a new HatCrossSection
AddHollowRectangularCrossSection	Creates a new HollowRectangularCrossSection
AddICrossSection	Creates a new ICrossSection
AddImage	Creates a new child Image.
AddLCrossSection	Creates a new LCrossSection
AddRectangularCrossSection	Creates a new RectangularCrossSection
AddTCrossSection	Creates a new TCrossSection
AddUserDefinedCrossSection	Creates a new UserDefinedCrossSection
AddZCrossSection	Creates a new ZCrossSection
CopyTo	Copies all visible properties from this object to another.
CreateParameter	Creates a new parameter for a Property.
Delete	Run the Delete action.
Duplicate	Creates a copy of the current DataModelObject.
GetChildren	Gets the list of children, filtered by type.
GetParameter	Gets the parameter corresponding to the given property.
GroupAllSimilarChildren	Run the GroupAllSimilarChildren action.
GroupSimilarObjects	Run the GroupSimilarObjects action.
NameCrossSectionsUniquely	programmatically give each of the Cross Section objects a unique name .
PropertyByAPIName	Get a property by its API name.
PropertyByName	Get a property by its unique name.
RemoveParameter	Removes the parameter from the parameter set corresponding to the given property.

Properties

Name	Description
Children	Gets the list of children.
Comments	Gets the list of associated comments.
DataModelObjectCategory	Gets the current DataModelObject’s category.
Figures	Gets the list of associated figures.
Images	Gets the list of associated images.
InternalObject	Gets the internal object. For advanced usage only.
Properties	Gets the list of properties for this object.
VisibleProperties	Gets the list of properties that are visible for this object.

Property detail

property CrossSections.Children : List[Ansys.Mechanical.DataModel.Interfaces.IDataModelObject] | None

Gets the list of children.

property CrossSections.Comments : Iterable[Ansys.ACT.Automation.Mechanical.Comment] | None

Gets the list of associated comments.

property CrossSections.DataModelObjectCategory : Ansys.Mechanical.DataModel.Enums.DataModelObjectCategory | None

Gets the current DataModelObject’s category.

property CrossSections.Figures : Iterable[Ansys.ACT.Automation.Mechanical.Figure] | None

Gets the list of associated figures.

property CrossSections.Images : Iterable[Ansys.ACT.Automation.Mechanical.Image] | None

Gets the list of associated images.

property CrossSections.InternalObject : Ansys.Common.Interop.DSObjectsAuto.IDSCrossSectionGroupAuto | None

Gets the internal object. For advanced usage only.

property CrossSections.Properties : tuple[Ansys.ACT.Automation.Mechanical.Property] | None

Gets the list of properties for this object.

property CrossSections.VisibleProperties : tuple[Ansys.ACT.Automation.Mechanical.Property] | None

Gets the list of properties that are visible for this object.

Method detail

CrossSections.Activate()

Activate the current object.

CrossSections.AddChannelCrossSection()

Creates a new ChannelCrossSection

CrossSections.AddCircularCrossSection()

Creates a new CircularCrossSection

CrossSections.AddCircularTubeCrossSection()

Creates a new CircularTubeCrossSection

CrossSections.AddComment()

Creates a new child Comment.

CrossSections.AddFigure()

Creates a new child Figure.

CrossSections.AddHatCrossSection()

Creates a new HatCrossSection

CrossSections.AddHollowRectangularCrossSection()

Creates a new HollowRectangularCrossSection

CrossSections.AddICrossSection()

Creates a new ICrossSection

CrossSections.AddImage(filePath: str)

Creates a new child Image.
If a filePath is provided, the image will be loaded from that file,
if not, the image will be a screen capture of the Geometry window.

CrossSections.AddLCrossSection()

Creates a new LCrossSection

CrossSections.AddRectangularCrossSection()

Creates a new RectangularCrossSection

CrossSections.AddTCrossSection()

Creates a new TCrossSection

CrossSections.AddUserDefinedCrossSection()

Creates a new UserDefinedCrossSection

CrossSections.AddZCrossSection()

Creates a new ZCrossSection

CrossSections.CopyTo(other: Ansys.ACT.Automation.Mechanical.DataModelObject)

Copies all visible properties from this object to another.

CrossSections.CreateParameter(propName: str)

Creates a new parameter for a Property.

CrossSections.Delete()

Run the Delete action.

CrossSections.Duplicate()

Creates a copy of the current DataModelObject.

CrossSections.GetChildren(recurses: bool, children: List[ChildrenType])

Gets the list of children, filtered by type.

CrossSections.GetParameter(propName: str)

Gets the parameter corresponding to the given property.

CrossSections.GroupAllSimilarChildren()

Run the GroupAllSimilarChildren action.

CrossSections.GroupSimilarObjects()

Run the GroupSimilarObjects action.

CrossSections.NameCrossSectionsUniquely()

programmatically give each of the Cross Section objects a unique name .

CrossSections.PropertyByAPIName(name: str)

Get a property by its API name.
If multiple properties have the same API Name, only the first property with that name will be returned.

CrossSections.PropertyByName(name: str)

Get a property by its unique name.

CrossSections.RemoveParameter(propName: str)

Removes the parameter from the parameter set corresponding to the given property.