LumpedMassEADBuilder Class

class NXOpen.CAE.LumpedMassEADBuilder

Bases: NXOpen.Builder

This class provides LumpedMass Associated Data Support

To create a new instance of this class, use NXOpen.CAE.NodeElementManager.CreateLumpedMassEadBuilder()

Default values.

Property Value
ExpressionMass.Value 1 (millimeters part), 1 (inches part)
MassState Apply

New in version NX6.0.0.

Properties

Property Description
Elements Returns the select element operator selects elements
ExpressionMass Returns the expression mass operator gets LumpedMass mass value
MassState Returns or sets the mass state drives action upon commit
Tag Returns the Tag for this object.

Methods

Method Description
Commit Commits any edits that have been applied to the builder.
Destroy Deletes the builder, and cleans up any objects created by the builder.
GetCommittedObjects For builders that create more than one object, this method returns the objects that are created by commit.
GetObject Returns the object currently being edited by this builder.
ShowResults Updates the model to reflect the result of an edit to the model for all builders that support showing results.
Validate Validate whether the inputs to the component are sufficient for commit to be called.

Enumerations

LumpedMassEADBuilderState Enumeration indicates to apply or clear the mass property upon commit

Property Detail

Elements

LumpedMassEADBuilder.Elements

Returns the select element operator selects elements

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Getter Method

Signature Elements

Returns:
Return type:NXOpen.CAE.SelectElementsBuilder

New in version NX6.0.0.

License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”)

ExpressionMass

LumpedMassEADBuilder.ExpressionMass

Returns the expression mass operator gets LumpedMass mass value

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Getter Method

Signature ExpressionMass

Returns:
Return type:NXOpen.Expression

New in version NX6.0.0.

License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”)

MassState

LumpedMassEADBuilder.MassState

Returns or sets the mass state drives action upon commit

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Getter Method

Signature MassState

Returns:
Return type:NXOpen.CAE.LumpedMassEADBuilderState

New in version NX6.0.0.

License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”)

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Setter Method

Signature MassState

Parameters:massState (NXOpen.CAE.LumpedMassEADBuilderState) –

New in version NX6.0.0.

License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”)

Method Detail

Validate

LumpedMassEADBuilder.Validate

Validate whether the inputs to the component are sufficient for commit to be called.

If the component is not in a state to commit then an exception is thrown. For example, if the component requires you to set some property, this method will throw an exception if you haven’t set it. This method throws a not-yet-implemented NXException for some components.

Signature Validate()

Returns:Was self validation successful
Return type:bool

New in version NX3.0.1.

License requirements: None.