Provides classes and interfaces relating to Connections. More...

Classes
class	Adhesive
	Adhesive connection. More...

class	Bolt
	Bolt connection. More...

class	Bushing
	Bushing connection. More...

class	ComponentData
	Composer connection. More...

class	Composer
	Composer. More...

class	ComposerData
	Composer connection. More...

class	ConnectionData
	Composer connection. More...

class	ConnectionDBData
	Connection DB data. More...

class	ConnectionDBItemData
	Connection DB item data. More...

class	CoordinatesLocation
	Location interface. More...

class	CoordinatesSeriesLocation
	Location interface. More...

class	CurveLocation
	Location interface. More...

class	Damper
	Damper connection. More...

class	Element
	This is the class to access a connection element. More...

class	ElementCollection
	Element collection provides methods to manage CAE::Connections::Element objects. More...

class	FeEdgesLocation
	Location interface. More...

class	Folder
	The Folder class offers a way to create a hierarchy of connections and sub-folders. More...

class	IConnection
	This class represents an interface to a connection object. More...

class	ICsys
	This class represents an Interface to the Connection Csys. More...

class	IDiameter
	This class represents an Interface to the Diameter parameters. More...

class	IDof
	This class represents an interface to the connection's degrees of freedom. More...

class	IDofCombination
	This class represents an interface to the connection's degrees of freedom combination. More...

class	IFlangesContainer
	This interface offers access to the flanges of a connection (SpotWeld for example). More...

class	IHeight
	This class represents an Interface to the Height parameters. More...

class	ILineDiscretization
	This class represents an Interface to the Diameter parameters. More...

class	ILineOffset
	This class represents an Interface to the Diameter parameters. More...

class	ILocationsContainer
	This class represents an Interface to the Locations parameters. More...

class	ILocationsMultiPointContainer
	This class represents an Interface to the Multi Point Locations container. More...

class	ILocationsSinglePointContainer
	This class represents an Interface to the Locations parameters. More...

class	ILocationsWithDirContainer
	This class represents an Interface to the Locations parameters. More...

class	ILocationsWithDiscretizationContainer
	This class represents an Interface to the Locations With Discretization container. More...

class	IMaterial
	This class represents an Interface to the Material entity. More...

class	INodalTargetCenter
	This class represents an Interface to the Connection Target. More...

class	INodalTargetLegs
	This class represents an Interface to the Connection Target. More...

class	INodalTargetsContainer
	This class represents an Interface to the Connection Target Container. More...

class	INodalTargetsPairing
	This class represents an Interface to the nodal connections pairing algorithm parameters. More...

class	IStiffness
	This class represents an Interface to the Stiffness constants. More...

class	IStiffnessDynamic
	This class represents an Interface to the Stiffness dynamic. More...

class	IStructuralDamping
	This class represents an Interface to the StructuralDamping constants. More...

class	IStructuralDampingDynamic
	This class represents an Interface to the StructuralDamping dynamic. More...

class	ITolerance
	This class represents an Interface to the Tolerance parameters. More...

class	IViscousDamping
	This class represents an Interface to the ViscousDamping constants. More...

class	IViscousDampingDynamic
	This class represents an Interface to the ViscousDamping dynamic. More...

class	IWidth
	This class represents an Interface to the Width parameters. More...

class	Kinematic
	Kinematic connection. More...

class	Location
	Location base class. More...

class	LocationWithDir
	Location With Direction interface. More...

class	NodalTarget
	This class represents an Interface to the Connection Target. More...

class	NodalTargetSetOfPoints
	Set of Points Target. More...

class	NodalTargetSinglePoint
	Group of Points Target. More...

class	NodalTargetSpider
	Group of Points Target. More...

class	NodeLocation
	Location interface. More...

class	NodeSeriesLocation
	Location interface. More...

class	PointLocation
	Location interface. More...

class	PointSeriesLocation
	Location interface. More...

class	Rigid
	Rigid connection. More...

class	Sealing
	Sealing connection. More...

class	SeamWeld
	Seam Weld connection. More...

class	SelectionRecipeLocation
	Location interface. More...

class	SpotWeld
	Spot Weld connection. More...

class	Spring
	Spring connection. More...

class	Utils
	Contains universal connections utility methods To obtain an instance of this class, refer to NXOpen::CAE::Connections::Folder Created in NX12.0.0. More...

Enumerations
enum	ComposerConnectionType { ComposerConnectionTypeBolt, ComposerConnectionTypeSpring, ComposerConnectionTypeLatch, ComposerConnectionTypeBushing, ComposerConnectionTypeBumpStop, ComposerConnectionTypeKinematic, ComposerConnectionTypeWeatherStrip, ComposerConnectionTypeSeamWeld }
	composer Connection type More...

enum	ConnectionDBItemStiffnessType { ConnectionDBItemStiffnessTypeNone, ConnectionDBItemStiffnessTypeRectangular, ConnectionDBItemStiffnessTypeSpherical, ConnectionDBItemStiffnessTypeCylindrical }
	connection DB item stiffness type More...

enum	ConnectionType { ConnectionTypeSpotWeld, ConnectionTypeAdhesive, ConnectionTypeBolt, ConnectionTypeSpring, ConnectionTypeRigid, ConnectionTypeBushing, ConnectionTypeDamper, ConnectionTypeKinematic, ConnectionTypeSeamWeld, ConnectionTypeSealing }
	Connection type. More...

enum	CsysType { CsysTypeExisting, CsysTypePredefined, CsysTypeAbsolute, CsysTypeLocalCartesian, CsysTypeLocalCylindrical, CsysTypeLocalSpherical }
	Csys types. More...

enum	DiameterType { DiameterTypeUser, DiameterTypeFormula, DiameterTypeTableFile }
	Diameter definition types. More...

enum	Dof { DofX, DofY, DofZ, DofRx, DofRy, DofRz }
	Degrees of freedom definition. More...

enum	DofCombination { DofCombinationUserDefined, DofCombinationClamp, DofCombinationSpheric, DofCombinationPoint, DofCombinationSlider, DofCombinationPivot, DofCombinationSliderPivot, DofCombinationCardan }
	Degrees Of Freedom Combination types. More...

enum	DofType { DofTypeFree, DofTypeFixed }
	Degrees Of Freedom types. More...

enum	ElementStatusType { ElementStatusTypeInvalid, ElementStatusTypeNotUpdated, ElementStatusTypeUpdated }
	Element status. More...

enum	ElementType { ElementTypeNone, ElementTypeEHex8, ElementTypeEHex8Spider, ElementTypeE1d, ElementTypeE1DSpider, ElementTypeESpider, ElementTypeEBushing, ElementTypeESpring, ElementTypeEDamper, ElementTypeERigid, ElementTypeEKinematic, ElementTypeERigidConnector, ElementTypeERigidRigidConnector, ElementTypeEInterpolationSpider }
	Element type. More...

enum	HeadDiameterType { HeadDiameterTypeUser, HeadDiameterTypeFactorOfDiameter }
	Head diameter definition types. More...

enum	HeightType { HeightTypeUndefined = -1, HeightTypeUser, HeightTypeMeanOfFlangesThickness, HeightTypeDistanceBetweenFlanges, HeightTypeDistanceBetweenFlangesMeanOfFlangesThickness, HeightTypeDistanceBetweenFlangesMaxOfFlangesThickness }
	Types of height definitions. More...

enum	LocationDirectionType { LocationDirectionTypePoint, LocationDirectionTypeVector }
	Location and Direction type. More...

enum	LocationType { LocationTypeCoordinates, LocationTypePoint, LocationTypeNode, LocationTypeSeriesOfNodes, LocationTypeSeriesOfCoordinates, LocationTypeCurve, LocationTypeFeEdgeGroup, LocationTypeSeriesOfPoints, LocationTypeLocationWithDirection, LocationTypeSelectionRecipe }
	Location type. More...

enum	MaterialType { MaterialTypeUser, MaterialTypeFromSupport }
	Material definition types. More...

enum	ModelizationPPTRefTargetType { ModelizationPPTRefTargetTypeNone, ModelizationPPTRefTargetTypeEc, ModelizationPPTRefTargetTypeEcc, ModelizationPPTRefTargetTypeEad }
	Modelization PPTRefTargetType. More...

enum	ModelizationResultType { ModelizationResultTypeNone, ModelizationResultTypeMaterial, ModelizationResultTypeWeights, ModelizationResultTypeSection, ModelizationResultTypeCsys, ModelizationResultTypeStiffness, ModelizationResultTypeViscousDamping, ModelizationResultTypeStructuralDamping, ModelizationResultTypeDofs, ModelizationResultTypeDynamicStiffness, ModelizationResultTypeDynamicViscousDamping, ModelizationResultTypeDynamicStructuralDamping }
	Modelization result type. More...

enum	NodalPairingMethod { NodalPairingMethodProximity, NodalPairingMethodOrientatedSearch, NodalPairingMethodSelectionOrder }
	Nodal pairing method. More...

enum	NodalTargetType { NodalTargetTypeSinglePoint, NodalTargetTypeSetOfPoints, NodalTargetTypeSpider, NodalTargetTypeNone }
	Nodal Target types. More...

enum	SeamWeldMaterialType { SeamWeldMaterialTypeAngle, SeamWeldMaterialTypeOverlap, SeamWeldMaterialTypeDouble }
	Seam Weld Material type. More...

enum	SeamWeldType { SeamWeldTypeWithMaterial, SeamWeldTypeWithLaser }
	Seam Weld Type. More...

enum	TargetDependencyType { TargetDependencyTypeNone, TargetDependencyTypeDependent, TargetDependencyTypeIndependent }
	Nodal target dependency type. More...

Detailed Description

Provides classes and interfaces relating to Connections.

Enumeration Type Documentation

enum NXOpen::CAE::Connections::ComposerConnectionType

composer Connection type

Enumerator
ComposerConnectionTypeBolt	Bolt.
ComposerConnectionTypeSpring	Spring.
ComposerConnectionTypeLatch	Latch.
ComposerConnectionTypeBushing	Bushing.
ComposerConnectionTypeBumpStop	BumpStop.
ComposerConnectionTypeKinematic	Kinematic.
ComposerConnectionTypeWeatherStrip	WeatherStrip.
ComposerConnectionTypeSeamWeld	SeamWeld.

enum NXOpen::CAE::Connections::ConnectionDBItemStiffnessType

connection DB item stiffness type

Enumerator
ConnectionDBItemStiffnessTypeNone	None.
ConnectionDBItemStiffnessTypeRectangular	Rectangular.
ConnectionDBItemStiffnessTypeSpherical	Spherical.
ConnectionDBItemStiffnessTypeCylindrical	Cylindrical.

enum NXOpen::CAE::Connections::ConnectionType

Connection type.

Enumerator
ConnectionTypeSpotWeld	SpotWeld.
ConnectionTypeAdhesive	Adhesive.
ConnectionTypeBolt	Bolt.
ConnectionTypeSpring	Spring.
ConnectionTypeRigid	Rigid.
ConnectionTypeBushing	Bushing.
ConnectionTypeDamper	Damper.
ConnectionTypeKinematic	Kinematic.
ConnectionTypeSeamWeld	Seam Weld.
ConnectionTypeSealing	Sealing.

enum NXOpen::CAE::Connections::CsysType

Csys types.

Enumerator
CsysTypeExisting	Existing CSYS.
CsysTypePredefined	Predefined CSYS.
CsysTypeAbsolute	Absolute CSYS.
CsysTypeLocalCartesian	Local Cartesian CSYS.
CsysTypeLocalCylindrical	Local Cylindrical CSYS.
CsysTypeLocalSpherical	Local Spherical CSYS.

enum NXOpen::CAE::Connections::DiameterType

Diameter definition types.

Enumerator
DiameterTypeUser	User defined diameter.
DiameterTypeFormula	Formula defined diameter.
DiameterTypeTableFile	Table defined diameter.

enum NXOpen::CAE::Connections::Dof

Degrees of freedom definition.

Enumerator
DofX	X Translation degree of freedom.
DofY	Y Translation degree of freedom.
DofZ	Z Translation degree of freedom.
DofRx	X Rotation degree of freedom.
DofRy	Y Rotation degree of freedom.
DofRz	Z Rotation degree of freedom.

enum NXOpen::CAE::Connections::DofCombination

Degrees Of Freedom Combination types.

Enumerator
DofCombinationUserDefined	User defined combination for all DOFs.
DofCombinationClamp	DOF1 fixed, DOF2 fixed, DOF3 fixed, DOF4 fixed, DOF5 fixed, DOF6 fixed.
DofCombinationSpheric	DOF1 fixed, DOF2 fixed, DOF3 fixed, DOF4 free, DOF5 free, DOF6 free.
DofCombinationPoint	DOF1 fixed, DOF2 free, DOF3 free, DOF4 free, DOF5 free, DOF6 free.
DofCombinationSlider	DOF1 free, DOF2 fixed, DOF3 fixed, DOF4 fixed, DOF5 fixed, DOF6 fixed.
DofCombinationPivot	DOF1 fixed, DOF2 fixed, DOF3 fixed, DOF4 free, DOF5 fixed, DOF6 fixed.
DofCombinationSliderPivot	DOF1 free, DOF2 fixed, DOF3 fixed, DOF4 free, DOF5 fixed, DOF6 fixed.
DofCombinationCardan	DOF1 fixed, DOF2 fixed, DOF3 fixed, DOF4 free, DOF5 fixed, DOF6 free.

enum NXOpen::CAE::Connections::DofType

Degrees Of Freedom types.

Enumerator
DofTypeFree	The DOF is not constrained.
DofTypeFixed	The DOF is fixed.

enum NXOpen::CAE::Connections::ElementStatusType

Element status.

Enumerator
ElementStatusTypeInvalid	Invalid.
ElementStatusTypeNotUpdated	Not updated.
ElementStatusTypeUpdated	Updated.

enum NXOpen::CAE::Connections::ElementType

Element type.

Enumerator
ElementTypeNone	None.
ElementTypeEHex8	Hex8.
ElementTypeEHex8Spider	Hex8 + Spider.
ElementTypeE1d	1D
ElementTypeE1DSpider	1D + Spider
ElementTypeESpider	Spider.
ElementTypeEBushing	Bushing Elm.
ElementTypeESpring	Spring Elm.
ElementTypeEDamper	Damper Elm.
ElementTypeERigid	Rigid Elm.
ElementTypeEKinematic	Kinematic Elm.
ElementTypeERigidConnector	Rigid Connector.
ElementTypeERigidRigidConnector	Rigid Connector - Rigid Connector.
ElementTypeEInterpolationSpider	Interpolation + Spider.

enum NXOpen::CAE::Connections::HeadDiameterType

Head diameter definition types.

Enumerator
HeadDiameterTypeUser	User defined diameter.
HeadDiameterTypeFactorOfDiameter	User defined relationship with bolt diameter.

enum NXOpen::CAE::Connections::HeightType

Types of height definitions.

Enumerator
HeightTypeUndefined	Undefined height type, used for connections that don't use this parameter.
HeightTypeUser	User defined thickness.
HeightTypeMeanOfFlangesThickness	Mean of flanges thickness.
HeightTypeDistanceBetweenFlanges	Distance between flanges.
HeightTypeDistanceBetweenFlangesMeanOfFlangesThickness	Distance between flanges - Mean of flanges thickness.
HeightTypeDistanceBetweenFlangesMaxOfFlangesThickness	Distance between flanges - Max of flanges thickness.

enum NXOpen::CAE::Connections::LocationDirectionType

Location and Direction type.

Enumerator
LocationDirectionTypePoint	Two Points/Nodes.
LocationDirectionTypeVector	Points/Node and Vector.

enum NXOpen::CAE::Connections::LocationType

Location type.

Enumerator
LocationTypeCoordinates	Coordinates.
LocationTypePoint	Point.
LocationTypeNode	Node.
LocationTypeSeriesOfNodes	Series Of Nodes.
LocationTypeSeriesOfCoordinates	Series Of Coordinates.
LocationTypeCurve	Curve.
LocationTypeFeEdgeGroup	Group Of Element Edges.
LocationTypeSeriesOfPoints	Series Of Points.
LocationTypeLocationWithDirection	Location with direction.
LocationTypeSelectionRecipe	Selection Recipe.

enum NXOpen::CAE::Connections::MaterialType

Material definition types.

Enumerator
MaterialTypeUser	User defined material.
MaterialTypeFromSupport	Material defined from support.

enum NXOpen::CAE::Connections::ModelizationPPTRefTargetType

Modelization PPTRefTargetType.

Enumerator
ModelizationPPTRefTargetTypeNone	None.
ModelizationPPTRefTargetTypeEc	Element collector.
ModelizationPPTRefTargetTypeEcc	Element collector container.
ModelizationPPTRefTargetTypeEad	Element Associated Data.

enum NXOpen::CAE::Connections::ModelizationResultType

Modelization result type.

Enumerator
ModelizationResultTypeNone	None.
ModelizationResultTypeMaterial	Material.
ModelizationResultTypeWeights	Interpolation element weights.
ModelizationResultTypeSection	Section.
ModelizationResultTypeCsys	Csys.
ModelizationResultTypeStiffness	Stiffness.
ModelizationResultTypeViscousDamping	ViscousDamping.
ModelizationResultTypeStructuralDamping	StructuralDamping.
ModelizationResultTypeDofs	Dofs.
ModelizationResultTypeDynamicStiffness	Dynamic Stiffness.
ModelizationResultTypeDynamicViscousDamping	Dynamic ViscousDamping.
ModelizationResultTypeDynamicStructuralDamping	Dynamic StructuralDamping.

enum NXOpen::CAE::Connections::NodalPairingMethod

Nodal pairing method.

Enumerator
NodalPairingMethodProximity	Proximity.
NodalPairingMethodOrientatedSearch	Oriented Search.
NodalPairingMethodSelectionOrder	Selection Order.

enum NXOpen::CAE::Connections::NodalTargetType

Nodal Target types.

Enumerator
NodalTargetTypeSinglePoint	Single Point.
NodalTargetTypeSetOfPoints	Set of Points.
NodalTargetTypeSpider	Spider.
NodalTargetTypeNone	None.

enum NXOpen::CAE::Connections::SeamWeldMaterialType

Seam Weld Material type.

Enumerator
SeamWeldMaterialTypeAngle	Seam weld angle material type.
SeamWeldMaterialTypeOverlap	Seam weld overlap material type.
SeamWeldMaterialTypeDouble	Seam weld double material type.

enum NXOpen::CAE::Connections::SeamWeldType

Seam Weld Type.

Enumerator
SeamWeldTypeWithMaterial	Seam weld done with material.
SeamWeldTypeWithLaser	Seam weld done by laser.

enum NXOpen::CAE::Connections::TargetDependencyType

Nodal target dependency type.

Enumerator
TargetDependencyTypeNone	No dependency.
TargetDependencyTypeDependent	Dependent target.
TargetDependencyTypeIndependent	Independent target.

Classes

Enumerations

Detailed Description

Enumeration Type Documentation