CrossSectionParameters Class

class NXOpen.CAE.CrossSectionParameters

Bases: NXOpen.TaggedObject

This class is worked as a packet of information that can be used to change cross-section state.

<br/>Use NXOpen.CAE.ResultManager to create an NXOpen.CAE.CrossSectionParameters

To obtain an instance of this class use NXOpen.Session.ResultManager().

New in version NX7.5.0.

Properties

Property	Description
Tag	Returns the Tag for this object.

Methods

Method	Description
GetAbsoluteValue	Ask whether all values are absolute values
GetBeamElement	Ask beam element ID
GetBeamEnd	Ask beam end
GetComplexCriterion	If result is complex it returns which component is set(like real or imaginary)
GetElementResult	Query Element Result value
GetElementValueCriterion	Ask how element the result is defined.
GetFilletRadius	Return the fillets flag
GetFillets	Return the fillets flag
GetGenericResultType	Ask Result type
GetModelRangeParameters	Ask model range parameters
GetPhaseAngle	Ask phase angle.
GetResultComponent	Ask result component
GetScale	Ask scale
GetTensorComponentAbsoluteValue	Get the method used when calculating the absolute values for the derived components of NXOpen.CAE.ResultDataType.Tensor like NXOpen.CAE.ResultComponent.MaximumPrincipal
GetUnit	Ask result unit
MakeElementResult	Make Nodal result to Element Result.
SetAbsoluteValue	Set all values to absolute values.
SetBeamElement	Set beam element ID
SetBeamEnd	Set beam end
SetComplexCriterion	Set complex criteria
SetElementValueCriterion	Set how element the result is defined
SetFilletRadius	Turns on the fillets flag
SetFillets	Turns on the fillets flag
SetGenericResultType	Set Result type
SetPhaseAngle	Sets the phase angle at which result will be evaluated.
SetResultComponent	Set result component
SetScale	Set scale.
SetTensorComponentAbsoluteValue	Set the method used when calculating the absolute values for the derived components of NXOpen.CAE.ResultDataType.Tensor like NXOpen.CAE.ResultComponent.MaximumPrincipal
SetUnit	Set result unit

Method Detail

GetAbsoluteValue

CrossSectionParameters.GetAbsoluteValue

Ask whether all values are absolute values

Signature GetAbsoluteValue()

Returns: Return type:bool

New in version NX7.5.0.

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

GetBeamElement

CrossSectionParameters.GetBeamElement

Ask beam element ID

Signature GetBeamElement()

Returns: Return type:int

New in version NX7.5.0.

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

GetBeamEnd

CrossSectionParameters.GetBeamEnd

Ask beam end

Signature GetBeamEnd()

Returns: Return type:NXOpen.CAE.ResultBeamEnd

New in version NX7.5.0.

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

GetComplexCriterion

CrossSectionParameters.GetComplexCriterion

If result is complex it returns which component is set(like real or imaginary)

Signature GetComplexCriterion()

Returns: Return type:NXOpen.CAE.ResultComplex

New in version NX7.5.0.

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

GetElementResult

CrossSectionParameters.GetElementResult

Query Element Result value

Signature GetElementResult()

Returns: Return type:bool

New in version NX7.5.0.

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

GetElementValueCriterion

CrossSectionParameters.GetElementValueCriterion

Ask how element the result is defined.

Signature GetElementValueCriterion()

Returns: Return type:NXOpen.CAE.ResultElementValueCriterion

New in version NX7.5.0.

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

GetFilletRadius

CrossSectionParameters.GetFilletRadius

Return the fillets flag

Signature GetFilletRadius()

Returns: Return type:float

New in version NX7.5.0.

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

GetFillets

CrossSectionParameters.GetFillets

Return the fillets flag

Signature GetFillets()

Returns: Return type:bool

New in version NX7.5.0.

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

GetGenericResultType

CrossSectionParameters.GetGenericResultType

Ask Result type

Signature GetGenericResultType()

Returns: Return type:NXOpen.CAE.BaseResultType

New in version NX7.5.0.

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

GetModelRangeParameters

CrossSectionParameters.GetModelRangeParameters

Ask model range parameters

Signature GetModelRangeParameters()

Returns: Return type:NXOpen.CAE.ResultParameters

New in version NX7.5.0.

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

GetPhaseAngle

CrossSectionParameters.GetPhaseAngle

Ask phase angle.

If complex result is set to Phaseangle type then user can specify an angle at which result will be evaluated

Signature GetPhaseAngle()

Returns: Return type:float

New in version NX7.5.0.

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

GetResultComponent

CrossSectionParameters.GetResultComponent

Ask result component

Signature GetResultComponent()

Returns: Return type:NXOpen.CAE.ResultComponent

New in version NX7.5.0.

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

GetScale

CrossSectionParameters.GetScale

Ask scale

Signature GetScale()

Returns: Return type:float

New in version NX7.5.0.

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

GetTensorComponentAbsoluteValue

CrossSectionParameters.GetTensorComponentAbsoluteValue

Get the method used when calculating the absolute values for the derived components of NXOpen.CAE.ResultDataType.Tensor like NXOpen.CAE.ResultComponent.MaximumPrincipal

Signature GetTensorComponentAbsoluteValue()

Returns: Return type:NXOpen.CAE.ResultTensorDerivedAbsolute

New in version NX8.0.1.

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

GetUnit

CrossSectionParameters.GetUnit

Ask result unit

Signature GetUnit()

Returns: Return type:NXOpen.Unit

New in version NX7.5.0.

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

MakeElementResult

CrossSectionParameters.MakeElementResult

Make Nodal result to Element Result.

To define what value should be used to represent an element, use NXOpen.CAE.CrossSectionParameters.SetElementValueCriterion()

Signature MakeElementResult(elementResult)

Parameters:elementResult (bool) –

New in version NX7.5.0.

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

SetAbsoluteValue

CrossSectionParameters.SetAbsoluteValue

Set all values to absolute values.

Warning: Once converted to absolute value it is not possible to revert to original values.

Signature SetAbsoluteValue(absolute)

Parameters:absolute (bool) –

New in version NX7.5.0.

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

SetBeamElement

CrossSectionParameters.SetBeamElement

Set beam element ID

Signature SetBeamElement(beamEid)

Parameters:beamEid (int) –

New in version NX7.5.0.

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

SetBeamEnd

CrossSectionParameters.SetBeamEnd

Set beam end

Signature SetBeamEnd(beamEnd)

Parameters:beamEnd (NXOpen.CAE.ResultBeamEnd) –

New in version NX7.5.0.

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

SetComplexCriterion

CrossSectionParameters.SetComplexCriterion

Set complex criteria

Signature SetComplexCriterion(complex)

Parameters:complex (NXOpen.CAE.ResultComplex) –

New in version NX7.5.0.

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

SetElementValueCriterion

CrossSectionParameters.SetElementValueCriterion

Set how element the result is defined

Signature SetElementValueCriterion(criteria)

Parameters:criteria (NXOpen.CAE.ResultElementValueCriterion) –

New in version NX7.5.0.

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

SetFilletRadius

CrossSectionParameters.SetFilletRadius

Turns on the fillets flag

Signature SetFilletRadius(filletRadius)

Parameters:filletRadius (float) –

New in version NX7.5.0.

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

SetFillets

CrossSectionParameters.SetFillets

Turns on the fillets flag

Signature SetFillets(fillets)

Parameters:fillets (bool) –

New in version NX7.5.0.

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

SetGenericResultType

CrossSectionParameters.SetGenericResultType

Set Result type

Signature SetGenericResultType(type)

Parameters:type (NXOpen.CAE.BaseResultType) –

New in version NX7.5.0.

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

SetPhaseAngle

CrossSectionParameters.SetPhaseAngle

Sets the phase angle at which result will be evaluated.

This is only value if complex result is set to the PhaseAngle type

Signature SetPhaseAngle(angle)

Parameters:angle (float) –

New in version NX7.5.0.

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

SetResultComponent

CrossSectionParameters.SetResultComponent

Set result component

Signature SetResultComponent(component)

Parameters:component (NXOpen.CAE.ResultComponent) –

New in version NX7.5.0.

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

SetScale

CrossSectionParameters.SetScale

Set scale.

This will affect all subsequent result query.

Signature SetScale(scale)

Parameters:scale (float) –

New in version NX7.5.0.

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

SetTensorComponentAbsoluteValue

CrossSectionParameters.SetTensorComponentAbsoluteValue

Set the method used when calculating the absolute values for the derived components of NXOpen.CAE.ResultDataType.Tensor like NXOpen.CAE.ResultComponent.MaximumPrincipal

Signature SetTensorComponentAbsoluteValue(absolute)

Parameters:absolute (NXOpen.CAE.ResultTensorDerivedAbsolute) –

New in version NX8.0.1.

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

SetUnit

CrossSectionParameters.SetUnit

Set result unit

Signature SetUnit(unit)

Parameters:unit (NXOpen.Unit) –

New in version NX7.5.0.

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