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Mechanical scripting interface

SimpleTransform

Last update: 14.01.2025

class Ansys.ACT.Common.SimpleTransform

Bases: object

Exposes simple getters and setters for rigid body transformations.

Overview

Properties

Name Description
IsOrthonormal Returns true if the provided axis vectors are all normalized and orthogonal.
TransformationMatrix TransformationMatrix property.
Translation The translation of the transformation with respect to the global/world coordinate
XAxis The X-axis orientation of the transformation with respect to the global/world
YAxis The Y-axis orientation of the transformation with respect to the global/world
ZAxis The X-axis orientation of the transformation with respect to the global/world

Property detail

property SimpleTransform.IsOrthonormal : bool | None

Returns true if the provided axis vectors are all normalized and orthogonal.

property SimpleTransform.TransformationMatrix : Ansys.Mechanical.DataModel.Utilities.RigidBodyTransformationMatrix | None

TransformationMatrix property.

property SimpleTransform.Translation : Ansys.ACT.Core.Math.Point3D | None

The translation of the transformation with respect to the global/world coordinate system.

property SimpleTransform.XAxis : Ansys.ACT.Core.Math.Vector3D | None

The X-axis orientation of the transformation with respect to the global/world coordinate system.

property SimpleTransform.YAxis : Ansys.ACT.Core.Math.Vector3D | None

The Y-axis orientation of the transformation with respect to the global/world coordinate system.

property SimpleTransform.ZAxis : Ansys.ACT.Core.Math.Vector3D | None

The X-axis orientation of the transformation with respect to the global/world coordinate system.