BeamSectionOrientationOptions Class

class NXOpen.CAE.BeamSectionOrientationOptions

Bases: NXOpen.TransientObject

To create a new instance of this class, use NXOpen.CAE.CaePart.NewBeamSectionOrientationOptions()

New in version NX7.5.0.

Properties

Property	Description
DirectionType	Returns or sets the direction type
MethodType	Returns or sets the orientation definition method
Node	Returns or sets the node used to orient beam.
OrientedElement	Returns or sets the element to be oriented.
Vector	Returns or sets the orientation vector.

Methods

Method	Description
Dispose	Destroys the object

Enumerations

BeamSectionOrientationOptionsMethod Enumeration

Represents the orientation definition method

Property Detail

DirectionType

BeamSectionOrientationOptions.DirectionType

Returns or sets the direction type

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Getter Method

Signature DirectionType

Returns: Return type:NXOpen.CAE.BeamSectionDirectionOption

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature DirectionType

Parameters:directionType (NXOpen.CAE.BeamSectionDirectionOption) –

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”) OR nx_design_sim (“NX Design Simulation”)

MethodType

BeamSectionOrientationOptions.MethodType

Returns or sets the orientation definition method

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Getter Method

Signature MethodType

Returns: Return type:NXOpen.CAE.BeamSectionOrientationOptionsMethod

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature MethodType

Parameters:methodType (NXOpen.CAE.BeamSectionOrientationOptionsMethod) –

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”) OR nx_design_sim (“NX Design Simulation”)

Node

BeamSectionOrientationOptions.Node

Returns or sets the node used to orient beam.

Only available when the orientation method is CAE.BeamSectionOrientationOptionsMethod.ByNode

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Getter Method

Signature Node

Returns: Return type:NXOpen.CAE.FENode

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature Node

Parameters:node (NXOpen.CAE.FENode) –

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”) OR nx_design_sim (“NX Design Simulation”)

OrientedElement

BeamSectionOrientationOptions.OrientedElement

Returns or sets the element to be oriented.

Only available when the orientation method is CAE.BeamSectionOrientationOptionsMethod.ByVector

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Getter Method

Signature OrientedElement

Returns: Return type:NXOpen.CAE.FEElement

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature OrientedElement

Parameters:orientedElement (NXOpen.CAE.FEElement) –

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”) OR nx_design_sim (“NX Design Simulation”)

Vector

BeamSectionOrientationOptions.Vector

Returns or sets the orientation vector.

Only available when definition method is CAE.BeamSectionOrientationOptionsMethod.ByVector

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Getter Method

Signature Vector

Returns: Return type:NXOpen.Direction

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature Vector

Parameters:vector (NXOpen.Direction) –

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”) OR nx_design_sim (“NX Design Simulation”)

Method Detail

Dispose

BeamSectionOrientationOptions.Dispose

Destroys the object

Signature Dispose()

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: None.