MotionSession Class

class NXOpen.Motion.MotionSession

Bases: object

Represents motion session

To obtain an instance of this class, refer to NXOpen.Session

New in version NX5.0.0.

Methods

Method Description
CloneSimulation Clone the Simulation.
ConstraintsToMotionObject Convert mating conditions and constraints to links and joints @return the link which will be fixed to ground
CreateNamingSimulation Create the Simulation with an input name.
CreatePhysicsConversionBuilder Creates a NXOpen.Motion.PhysicsConversionBuilder @return
CreateSimulation Create the Simulation.
DeleteSimulation Delete the Simulation.
DirectOpenSimulation Direct open the Simulation.
ExportProcessSimulateKinematics Export kinematics for Process Simulate
FixLinkToGround Fix the link to ground @return the joint object created
GetFullName Get the full name for a scenario name @return full path to the file
GetScenarioNames Get all scenario names @return scenario names
InitializeMechanisms Initialize the mech
ReparentSimulation Reparent the Simulation.

Method Detail

CloneSimulation

MotionSession.CloneSimulation

Clone the Simulation.

Signature CloneSimulation(masterPart, motionSimName)

Parameters:
  • masterPart (NXOpen.NXObject) – the master part
  • motionSimName (str) – motion simulation part which ready to be cloned NOTE: The full Unicode character set is not supported for this parameter.
Returns:

new motion simulation part name
Return type:

str

New in version NX5.0.0.

License requirements: mechanisms (“MECHANISMS”)

ConstraintsToMotionObject

MotionSession.ConstraintsToMotionObject

Convert mating conditions and constraints to links and joints

Signature ConstraintsToMotionObject(scenarioPart, masterPart)

Parameters:
Returns:

the link which will be fixed to ground
Return type:

NXOpen.NXObject

New in version NX6.0.1.

License requirements: mechanisms (“MECHANISMS”)

CreateNamingSimulation

MotionSession.CreateNamingSimulation

Create the Simulation with an input name.

Signature CreateNamingSimulation(masterPart, inputSimName)

Parameters:
  • masterPart (NXOpen.NXObject) – the master_part
  • inputSimName (str) – the input simulation name NOTE: The full Unicode character set is not supported for this parameter.
Returns:

the created motion simulation part name
Return type:

str

New in version NX8.0.0.

License requirements: mechanisms (“MECHANISMS”)

CreatePhysicsConversionBuilder

MotionSession.CreatePhysicsConversionBuilder

Creates a NXOpen.Motion.PhysicsConversionBuilder

Signature CreatePhysicsConversionBuilder(scenarioPart)

Parameters:scenarioPart (NXOpen.NXObject) –
Returns:
Return type:NXOpen.Motion.PhysicsConversionBuilder

New in version NX8.0.0.

License requirements: mechanisms (“MECHANISMS”)

CreateSimulation

MotionSession.CreateSimulation

Create the Simulation.

Signature CreateSimulation(masterPart)

Parameters:masterPart (NXOpen.NXObject) – the master_part
Returns:created motion simulation part name
Return type:str

New in version NX5.0.0.

License requirements: mechanisms (“MECHANISMS”)

DeleteSimulation

MotionSession.DeleteSimulation

Delete the Simulation.

Signature DeleteSimulation(masterPart, motionSimName)

Parameters:
  • masterPart (NXOpen.NXObject) – the master_part
  • motionSimName (str) – motion simulation part which ready to be deleted NOTE: The full Unicode character set is not supported for this parameter.

New in version NX5.0.0.

License requirements: mechanisms (“MECHANISMS”)

DirectOpenSimulation

MotionSession.DirectOpenSimulation

Direct open the Simulation.

Signature DirectOpenSimulation(motionSimName)

Parameters:motionSimName (str) – motion simulation part name NOTE: The full Unicode character set is not supported for this parameter.

New in version NX5.0.0.

License requirements: mechanisms (“MECHANISMS”)

ExportProcessSimulateKinematics

MotionSession.ExportProcessSimulateKinematics

Export kinematics for Process Simulate

Signature ExportProcessSimulateKinematics()

New in version NX8.5.0.

License requirements: mechanisms (“MECHANISMS”)

FixLinkToGround

MotionSession.FixLinkToGround

Fix the link to ground

Signature FixLinkToGround(link)

Parameters:link (NXOpen.NXObject) – the link object
Returns:the joint object created
Return type:NXOpen.NXObject

New in version NX6.0.1.

License requirements: mechanisms (“MECHANISMS”)

GetFullName

MotionSession.GetFullName

Get the full name for a scenario name

Signature GetFullName(masterPart, scenarioName)

Parameters:
  • masterPart (NXOpen.NXObject) – the master part object
  • scenarioName (str) – scenario name to check (with or without extension) NOTE: The full Unicode character set is not supported for this parameter.
Returns:

full path to the file
Return type:

str

New in version NX7.0.0.

License requirements: mechanisms (“MECHANISMS”)

GetScenarioNames

MotionSession.GetScenarioNames

Get all scenario names

Signature GetScenarioNames(masterPart)

Parameters:masterPart (NXOpen.NXObject) – the master part object
Returns:scenario names
Return type:list of str

New in version NX7.0.0.

License requirements: mechanisms (“MECHANISMS”)

InitializeMechanisms

MotionSession.InitializeMechanisms

Initialize the mech

Signature InitializeMechanisms()

New in version NX6.0.0.

License requirements: mechanisms (“MECHANISMS”)

ReparentSimulation

MotionSession.ReparentSimulation

Reparent the Simulation.

Signature ReparentSimulation(motionSimFullName, destinationDirectory)

Parameters:
  • motionSimFullName (str) – motion simulation full name NOTE: The full Unicode character set is not supported for this parameter.
  • destinationDirectory (str) – destination directory NOTE: The full Unicode character set is not supported for this parameter.

New in version NX5.0.0.

License requirements: mechanisms (“MECHANISMS”)