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Mechanical scripting interface

EllipticalCrack

Last update: 14.01.2025

class Ansys.ACT.Automation.Mechanical.EllipticalCrack

Bases: object

Defines a EllipticalCrack.

Overview

Methods

Name Description
Activate Activate the current object.
AddCommandSnippet Creates a new CommandSnippet
AddComment Creates a new child Comment.
AddFigure Creates a new child Figure.
AddImage Creates a new child Image.
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.
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
BottomFaceNodes Gets or sets the BottomFaceNodes.
Children Gets the list of children.
CircumferentialDivisions Gets or sets the CircumferentialDivisions.
Comments Gets the list of associated comments.
Contact1Nodes Gets or sets the Contact1Nodes.
ContactPairsNodes Gets or sets the ContactPairsNodes.
CoordinateSystem Gets or sets the CoordinateSystem.
CrackFacesNodes Gets or sets the CrackFacesNodes.
CrackFrontDivisions Gets or sets the CrackFrontDivisions.
CrackFrontNodes Gets or sets the CrackFrontNodes.
CrackID Gets the CrackID.
CrackMeshMethod Gets or sets the CrackMeshMethod.
CrackShape Gets the CrackShape.
CrackSourceType Gets the CrackSourceType.
DataModelObjectCategory Gets the current DataModelObject’s category.
Figures Gets the list of associated figures.
FractureAffectedZone Gets or sets the FractureAffectedZone.
FractureAffectedZoneHeight Gets or sets the FractureAffectedZoneHeight.
FrontElementSize Gets or sets the FrontElementSize.
GrowthRate Gets or sets the GrowthRate.
Images Gets the list of associated images.
InternalObject Gets the internal object. For advanced usage only.
LargestContourRadius Gets or sets the LargestContourRadius.
Location Gets or sets the Location.
MajorRadius Gets or sets the MajorRadius.
MeshContours Gets or sets the MeshContours.
MinorRadius Gets or sets the MinorRadius.
Properties Gets the list of properties for this object.
ReadOnly Gets or sets the ReadOnly.
SolutionContours Gets or sets the SolutionContours.
Suppressed Gets or sets the Suppressed.
Target1Nodes Gets or sets the Target1Nodes.
TopFaceNodes Gets or sets the TopFaceNodes.
VisibleProperties Gets the list of properties that are visible for this object.
XScaleFactor Gets or sets the XScaleFactor.
YScaleFactor Gets or sets the YScaleFactor.
ZScaleFactor Gets or sets the ZScaleFactor.

Property detail

property EllipticalCrack.BottomFaceNodes : str | None

Gets or sets the BottomFaceNodes.

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

Gets the list of children.

property EllipticalCrack.CircumferentialDivisions : int | None

Gets or sets the CircumferentialDivisions.

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

Gets the list of associated comments.

property EllipticalCrack.Contact1Nodes : str | None

Gets or sets the Contact1Nodes.

property EllipticalCrack.ContactPairsNodes : bool | None

Gets or sets the ContactPairsNodes.

property EllipticalCrack.CoordinateSystem : Ansys.ACT.Automation.Mechanical.CoordinateSystem | None

Gets or sets the CoordinateSystem.

property EllipticalCrack.CrackFacesNodes : bool | None

Gets or sets the CrackFacesNodes.

property EllipticalCrack.CrackFrontDivisions : int | None

Gets or sets the CrackFrontDivisions.

property EllipticalCrack.CrackFrontNodes : str | None

Gets or sets the CrackFrontNodes.

property EllipticalCrack.CrackID : int | None

Gets the CrackID.

property EllipticalCrack.CrackMeshMethod : Ansys.Mechanical.DataModel.Enums.CrackMeshMethod | None

Gets or sets the CrackMeshMethod.

property EllipticalCrack.CrackShape : Ansys.Mechanical.DataModel.Enums.CrackShapeType | None

Gets the CrackShape.

property EllipticalCrack.CrackSourceType : Ansys.Mechanical.DataModel.Enums.CrackSourceType | None

Gets the CrackSourceType.

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

Gets the current DataModelObject’s category.

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

Gets the list of associated figures.

property EllipticalCrack.FractureAffectedZone : Ansys.Mechanical.DataModel.Enums.FractureAffectedZone | None

Gets or sets the FractureAffectedZone.

property EllipticalCrack.FractureAffectedZoneHeight : Ansys.Core.Units.Quantity | None

Gets or sets the FractureAffectedZoneHeight.

property EllipticalCrack.FrontElementSize : Ansys.Core.Units.Quantity | None

Gets or sets the FrontElementSize.

property EllipticalCrack.GrowthRate : float | None

Gets or sets the GrowthRate.

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

Gets the list of associated images.

property EllipticalCrack.InternalObject : Ansys.Common.Interop.DSObjectsAuto.IDSCrackAuto | None

Gets the internal object. For advanced usage only.

property EllipticalCrack.LargestContourRadius : Ansys.Core.Units.Quantity | None

Gets or sets the LargestContourRadius.

property EllipticalCrack.Location : Ansys.ACT.Interfaces.Common.ISelectionInfo | None

Gets or sets the Location.

property EllipticalCrack.MajorRadius : Ansys.Core.Units.Quantity | None

Gets or sets the MajorRadius.

property EllipticalCrack.MeshContours : int | None

Gets or sets the MeshContours.

property EllipticalCrack.MinorRadius : Ansys.Core.Units.Quantity | None

Gets or sets the MinorRadius.

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

Gets the list of properties for this object.

property EllipticalCrack.ReadOnly : bool | None

Gets or sets the ReadOnly.

property EllipticalCrack.SolutionContours : int | None

Gets or sets the SolutionContours.

property EllipticalCrack.Suppressed : bool | None

Gets or sets the Suppressed.

property EllipticalCrack.Target1Nodes : str | None

Gets or sets the Target1Nodes.

property EllipticalCrack.TopFaceNodes : str | None

Gets or sets the TopFaceNodes.

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

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

property EllipticalCrack.XScaleFactor : float | None

Gets or sets the XScaleFactor.

property EllipticalCrack.YScaleFactor : float | None

Gets or sets the YScaleFactor.

property EllipticalCrack.ZScaleFactor : float | None

Gets or sets the ZScaleFactor.

Method detail

EllipticalCrack.Activate()

Activate the current object.

EllipticalCrack.AddCommandSnippet()

Creates a new CommandSnippet

EllipticalCrack.AddComment()

Creates a new child Comment.

EllipticalCrack.AddFigure()

Creates a new child Figure.

EllipticalCrack.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.

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

Copies all visible properties from this object to another.

EllipticalCrack.CreateParameter(propName: str)

Creates a new parameter for a Property.

EllipticalCrack.Delete()

Run the Delete action.

EllipticalCrack.Duplicate()

Creates a copy of the current DataModelObject.

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

Gets the list of children, filtered by type.

EllipticalCrack.GetParameter(propName: str)

Gets the parameter corresponding to the given property.

EllipticalCrack.GroupAllSimilarChildren()

Run the GroupAllSimilarChildren action.

EllipticalCrack.GroupSimilarObjects()

Run the GroupSimilarObjects action.

EllipticalCrack.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.

EllipticalCrack.PropertyByName(name: str)

Get a property by its unique name.

EllipticalCrack.RemoveParameter(propName: str)

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