`SpotWeldGroup`#

class ansys.mechanical.stubs.v241.Ansys.ACT.Automation.Mechanical.Connections.SpotWeldGroup#

Bases: object

Defines a SpotWeldGroup.

Overview#

Methods

`AddSpotWeldConnection`	Creates a new child SpotWeldConnection.
`ExportToFile`	Exports all spot welds to user selected path.
`GenerateSpotWeldConnections`	Generate spot welds provided in the Weld input file.
`GetChildren`	Gets the list of children, filtered by type.
`GetChildren`	Gets the list of children, filtered by type.
`AddComment`	Creates a new child Comment.
`AddImage`	Creates a new child Image.
`Activate`	Activate the current object.
`CopyTo`	Copies all visible properties from this object to another.
`Duplicate`	Creates a copy of the current DataModelObject.
`GroupAllSimilarChildren`	Run the GroupAllSimilarChildren action.
`GroupSimilarObjects`	Run the GroupSimilarObjects action.
`PropertyByName`	Get a property by its unique name.
`PropertyByAPIName`	Get a property by its API name.
`CreateParameter`	Creates a new parameter for a Property.
`GetParameter`	Gets the parameter corresponding to the given property.
`RemoveParameter`	Removes the parameter from the parameter set corresponding to the given property.

Properties

`InternalObject`	Gets the internal object. For advanced usage only.
`Material`	Gets or sets the Material.
`NumConnections`	Gets the NumConnections.
`NumberOfLayers`	Gets or sets the NumberOfLayers.
`NumWeldPoints`	Gets the NumWeldPoints.
`SpotWeldFileName`	Gets or sets the SpotWeldFileName.
`AngleTolerance`	Gets or sets the AngleTolerance.
`PenetrationTolerance`	Gets or sets the PenetrationTolerance.
`SnapToEdgeTolerance`	Gets or sets the SnapToEdgeTolerance.
`WeldRadius`	Gets or sets the WeldRadius.
`WeldSearchDistance`	Gets or sets the WeldSearchDistance.
`ChildrenCreationMethod`	Gets or sets the ChildrenCreationMethod.
`ConnectionBehavior`	Gets or sets the ConnectionBehavior.
`Units`	Gets or sets the Units.
`WeldType`	Gets or sets the WeldType.
`StiffnessBehavior`	Gets or sets the StiffnessBehavior.
`ShellThicknessEffect`	Gets or sets the ShellThicknessEffect.
`DataModelObjectCategory`	Gets the current DataModelObject’s category.
`Children`	Gets the list of children.
`Comments`	Gets the list of associated comments.
`Images`	Gets the list of associated images.
`ReadOnly`	Gets or sets the ReadOnly.
`InternalObject`	Gets the internal object. For advanced usage only.
`Properties`	Gets the list of properties for this object.
`VisibleProperties`	Gets the list of properties that are visible for this object.

Property detail#

property SpotWeldGroup.InternalObject: Ansys.Common.Interop.DSObjectsAuto.IDSSpotWeldGroupAuto | None: Gets the internal object. For advanced usage only.

property SpotWeldGroup.Material: System.String | None: Gets or sets the Material.

property SpotWeldGroup.NumConnections: System.Int32 | None: Gets the NumConnections.

property SpotWeldGroup.NumberOfLayers: System.Int32 | None: Gets or sets the NumberOfLayers.

property SpotWeldGroup.NumWeldPoints: System.Int32 | None: Gets the NumWeldPoints.

property SpotWeldGroup.SpotWeldFileName: System.String | None: Gets or sets the SpotWeldFileName.

property SpotWeldGroup.AngleTolerance: Ansys.Core.Units.Quantity | None: Gets or sets the AngleTolerance.

property SpotWeldGroup.PenetrationTolerance: Ansys.Core.Units.Quantity | None: Gets or sets the PenetrationTolerance.

property SpotWeldGroup.SnapToEdgeTolerance: Ansys.Core.Units.Quantity | None: Gets or sets the SnapToEdgeTolerance.

property SpotWeldGroup.WeldRadius: Ansys.Core.Units.Quantity | None: Gets or sets the WeldRadius.

property SpotWeldGroup.WeldSearchDistance: Ansys.Core.Units.Quantity | None: Gets or sets the WeldSearchDistance.

property SpotWeldGroup.ChildrenCreationMethod: Ansys.Mechanical.DataModel.Enums.ConnectionCreationMethod | None: Gets or sets the ChildrenCreationMethod.

property SpotWeldGroup.ConnectionBehavior: Ansys.Mechanical.DataModel.Enums.StiffnessBehavior | None: Gets or sets the ConnectionBehavior.

property SpotWeldGroup.Units: Ansys.Mechanical.DataModel.Enums.WBUnitSystemType | None: Gets or sets the Units.

property SpotWeldGroup.WeldType: Ansys.Mechanical.DataModel.Enums.SpotWeldTypes | None: Gets or sets the WeldType.

property SpotWeldGroup.StiffnessBehavior: Ansys.Mechanical.DataModel.Enums.StiffnessBehavior | None: Gets or sets the StiffnessBehavior.

property SpotWeldGroup.ShellThicknessEffect: System.Boolean | None: Gets or sets the ShellThicknessEffect.

property SpotWeldGroup.DataModelObjectCategory: Ansys.Mechanical.DataModel.Enums.DataModelObjectCategory | None: Gets the current DataModelObject’s category.

property SpotWeldGroup.Children: System.Collections.Generic.IList[Ansys.Mechanical.DataModel.Interfaces.IDataModelObject] | None: Gets the list of children.

property SpotWeldGroup.Comments: System.Collections.Generic.IEnumerable[Ansys.ACT.Automation.Mechanical.Comment] | None: Gets the list of associated comments.

property SpotWeldGroup.Images: System.Collections.Generic.IEnumerable[Ansys.ACT.Automation.Mechanical.Image] | None: Gets the list of associated images.

property SpotWeldGroup.ReadOnly: System.Boolean | None: Gets or sets the ReadOnly.

property SpotWeldGroup.InternalObject: System.Object | None: Gets the internal object. For advanced usage only.

property SpotWeldGroup.Properties: System.Collections.Generic.IReadOnlyList[Ansys.ACT.Automation.Mechanical.Property] | None: Gets the list of properties for this object.

property SpotWeldGroup.VisibleProperties: System.Collections.Generic.IReadOnlyList[Ansys.ACT.Automation.Mechanical.Property] | None: Gets the list of properties that are visible for this object.

Method detail#

SpotWeldGroup.AddSpotWeldConnection() → Ansys.ACT.Automation.Mechanical.Connections.SpotWeldConnection: Creates a new child SpotWeldConnection.

SpotWeldGroup.ExportToFile(filePath: System.String) → System.Void: Exports all spot welds to user selected path.

SpotWeldGroup.GenerateSpotWeldConnections() → System.Void: Generate spot welds provided in the Weld input file.

SpotWeldGroup.GetChildren(recurses: System.Boolean, children: System.Collections.Generic.IList[ChildrenType]) → System.Collections.Generic.IList[ChildrenType]: Gets the list of children, filtered by type.

SpotWeldGroup.GetChildren(category: Ansys.Mechanical.DataModel.Enums.DataModelObjectCategory, recurses: System.Boolean, children: System.Collections.Generic.IList[Ansys.Mechanical.DataModel.Interfaces.IDataModelObject]) → System.Collections.Generic.IList[Ansys.Mechanical.DataModel.Interfaces.IDataModelObject]: Gets the list of children, filtered by type.

SpotWeldGroup.AddComment() → Ansys.ACT.Automation.Mechanical.Comment: Creates a new child Comment.

SpotWeldGroup.AddImage(filePath: System.String) → 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.

SpotWeldGroup.Activate() → System.Void: Activate the current object.

SpotWeldGroup.CopyTo(other: Ansys.ACT.Automation.Mechanical.DataModelObject) → System.Void: Copies all visible properties from this object to another.

SpotWeldGroup.Duplicate() → Ansys.Mechanical.DataModel.Interfaces.IDataModelObject: Creates a copy of the current DataModelObject.

SpotWeldGroup.GroupAllSimilarChildren() → System.Void: Run the GroupAllSimilarChildren action.

SpotWeldGroup.GroupSimilarObjects() → Ansys.ACT.Automation.Mechanical.TreeGroupingFolder: Run the GroupSimilarObjects action.

SpotWeldGroup.PropertyByName(name: System.String) → Ansys.ACT.Automation.Mechanical.Property: Get a property by its unique name.

SpotWeldGroup.PropertyByAPIName(name: System.String) → 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.

SpotWeldGroup.CreateParameter(propName: System.String) → Ansys.ACT.Interfaces.Mechanical.IParameter: Creates a new parameter for a Property.

SpotWeldGroup.GetParameter(propName: System.String) → Ansys.ACT.Interfaces.Mechanical.IParameter: Gets the parameter corresponding to the given property.

SpotWeldGroup.RemoveParameter(propName: System.String) → System.Void: Removes the parameter from the parameter set corresponding to the given property.