Mechanical scripting interface 2025

`PreMeshedCrack`

Last update: 16.07.2025

class Ansys.ACT.Automation.Mechanical.PreMeshedCrack

Bases: object

Defines a PreMeshedCrack.

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.
Comments Gets the list of associated comments.
CoordinateSystem Gets or sets the CoordinateSystem.
CrackFacesNodes Gets or sets the CrackFacesNodes.
CrackFront Gets or sets the CrackFront.
CrackID Gets the CrackID.
CrackSourceType Gets the CrackSourceType.
CrackSymmetry Gets or sets the CrackSymmetry.
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.
ReadOnly Gets or sets the ReadOnly.
ScopingMethod Gets the ScopingMethod.
SolutionContours Gets or sets the SolutionContours.
Suppressed Gets or sets the Suppressed.
TopFaceNodes Gets or sets the TopFaceNodes.
VisibleProperties Gets the list of properties that are visible for this object.

Property detail

property PreMeshedCrack.BottomFaceNodes : Ansys.ACT.Automation.Mechanical.NamedSelection | None

Gets or sets the BottomFaceNodes.

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

Gets the list of children.

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

Gets the list of associated comments.

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

Gets or sets the CoordinateSystem.

property PreMeshedCrack.CrackFacesNodes : bool | None

Gets or sets the CrackFacesNodes.

property PreMeshedCrack.CrackFront : Ansys.ACT.Automation.Mechanical.NamedSelection | None

Gets or sets the CrackFront.

property PreMeshedCrack.CrackID : int | None

Gets the CrackID.

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

Gets the CrackSourceType.

property PreMeshedCrack.CrackSymmetry : bool | None

Gets or sets the CrackSymmetry.

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

Gets the current DataModelObject’s category.

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

Gets the list of associated figures.

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

Gets the list of associated images.

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

Gets the internal object. For advanced usage only.

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

Gets the list of properties for this object.

property PreMeshedCrack.ReadOnly : bool | None

Gets or sets the ReadOnly.

property PreMeshedCrack.ScopingMethod : Ansys.Mechanical.DataModel.Enums.GeometryDefineByType | None

Gets the ScopingMethod.

property PreMeshedCrack.SolutionContours : int | None

Gets or sets the SolutionContours.

property PreMeshedCrack.Suppressed : bool | None

Gets or sets the Suppressed.

property PreMeshedCrack.TopFaceNodes : Ansys.ACT.Automation.Mechanical.NamedSelection | None

Gets or sets the TopFaceNodes.

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

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

Method detail

PreMeshedCrack.Activate() → None

Activate the current object.

PreMeshedCrack.AddCommandSnippet() → Ansys.ACT.Automation.Mechanical.CommandSnippet

Creates a new CommandSnippet

PreMeshedCrack.AddComment() → Ansys.ACT.Automation.Mechanical.Comment

Creates a new child Comment.

PreMeshedCrack.AddFigure() → Ansys.ACT.Automation.Mechanical.Figure

Creates a new child Figure.

PreMeshedCrack.AddImage(filePath: str) → Ansys.ACT.Automation.Mechanical.Image

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.

PreMeshedCrack.CopyTo(other: Ansys.ACT.Automation.Mechanical.DataModelObject) → None

Copies all visible properties from this object to another.

PreMeshedCrack.CreateParameter(propName: str) → Ansys.ACT.Interfaces.Mechanical.IParameter

Creates a new parameter for a Property.

PreMeshedCrack.Delete() → None

Run the Delete action.

PreMeshedCrack.Duplicate() → Ansys.Mechanical.DataModel.Interfaces.IDataModelObject

Creates a copy of the current DataModelObject.

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

Gets the list of children, filtered by type.

PreMeshedCrack.GetParameter(propName: str) → Ansys.ACT.Interfaces.Mechanical.IParameter

Gets the parameter corresponding to the given property.

PreMeshedCrack.GroupAllSimilarChildren() → None

Run the GroupAllSimilarChildren action.

PreMeshedCrack.GroupSimilarObjects() → Ansys.ACT.Automation.Mechanical.TreeGroupingFolder

Run the GroupSimilarObjects action.

PreMeshedCrack.PropertyByAPIName(name: str) → Ansys.ACT.Automation.Mechanical.Property

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.

PreMeshedCrack.PropertyByName(name: str) → Ansys.ACT.Automation.Mechanical.Property

Get a property by its unique name.

PreMeshedCrack.RemoveParameter(propName: str) → None

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

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