Material
Last update: 14.01.2025
Material
class Ansys.ACT.Automation.Mechanical.Material
Bases: object
Defines a Material.
Overview
Methods
Name | Description |
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Activate |
Activate the current object. |
AddComment |
Creates a new child Comment. |
AddFigure |
Creates a new child Figure. |
AddImage |
Creates a new child Image. |
AddMaterialAssignment |
Run the AddMaterialAssignment action. |
CopyTo |
Copies all visible properties from this object to another. |
CreateMaterialAssignment |
Run the CreateMaterialAssignment action. |
CreateParameter |
Creates a new parameter for a Property. |
Duplicate |
Creates a copy of the current DataModelObject. |
GetAsDictionary |
Returns material as a python dictionary |
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 |
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AssignedBodies |
Gets the AssignedBodies. |
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. |
MaterialModels |
Returns a collection of the material models that this material is made up of. |
Properties |
Gets the list of properties for this object. |
VisibleProperties |
Gets the list of properties that are visible for this object. |
Property detail
property Material.AssignedBodies : int | None
Gets the AssignedBodies.
property Material.Children : List[Ansys.Mechanical.DataModel.Interfaces.IDataModelObject] | None
Gets the list of children.
property Material.Comments : Iterable[Ansys.ACT.Automation.Mechanical.Comment] | None
Gets the list of associated comments.
property Material.DataModelObjectCategory : Ansys.Mechanical.DataModel.Enums.DataModelObjectCategory | None
Gets the current DataModelObject’s category.
property Material.Figures : Iterable[Ansys.ACT.Automation.Mechanical.Figure] | None
Gets the list of associated figures.
property Material.Images : Iterable[Ansys.ACT.Automation.Mechanical.Image] | None
Gets the list of associated images.
property Material.InternalObject : Ansys.Common.Interop.DSObjectsAuto.IDSMaterialAuto | None
Gets the internal object. For advanced usage only.
property Material.MaterialModels : List[Any] | None
Returns a collection of the material models that this material is made up of.
property Material.Properties : tuple[Ansys.ACT.Automation.Mechanical.Property] | None
Gets the list of properties for this object.
property Material.VisibleProperties : tuple[Ansys.ACT.Automation.Mechanical.Property] | None
Gets the list of properties that are visible for this object.
Method detail
Material.Activate()
Activate the current object.
Material.AddComment()
Creates a new child Comment.
Material.AddFigure()
Creates a new child Figure.
Material.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.
Material.AddMaterialAssignment()
Run the AddMaterialAssignment action.
Material.CopyTo(other: Ansys.ACT.Automation.Mechanical.DataModelObject)
Copies all visible properties from this object to another.
Material.CreateMaterialAssignment()
Run the CreateMaterialAssignment action.
Material.CreateParameter(propName: str)
Creates a new parameter for a Property.
Material.Duplicate()
Creates a copy of the current DataModelObject.
Material.GetAsDictionary()
Returns material as a python dictionary
Material.GetChildren(recurses: bool, children: List[ChildrenType])
Gets the list of children, filtered by type.
Material.GetParameter(propName: str)
Gets the parameter corresponding to the given property.
Material.GroupAllSimilarChildren()
Run the GroupAllSimilarChildren action.
Material.GroupSimilarObjects()
Run the GroupSimilarObjects action.
Material.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.
Material.PropertyByName(name: str)
Get a property by its unique name.
Material.RemoveParameter(propName: str)
Removes the parameter from the parameter set corresponding to the given property.