NXOpen.CAE.ElementTypes Class Reference

Represents an NXOpen.CAE.ElementTypes class. More...

Inheritance diagram for NXOpen.CAE.ElementTypes:

Public Types
enum	Dimension {   Undefined = -1, Point, Beam, Shell,   Solid, Matrix, All }
	Specifies different CAE Element Dimension types More...
enum	NeutralType {   Undefined, ConcentratedMass, Bar, Beam,   Rod, RigidLink, Spring, Mass,   HeatBody, Quad4, Tri3, Quad8,   Tri6, Tet4, Tet10, Contact1d,   Hex8, Hex20, Wed6, Wed15,   Contact2d, Weld, EdgeFaceContact, MeshMatingFree,   MeshMatingGlue, RigidBody3, Pyramid5, Pyramid9,   Pyramid13, NodeGround1d, PlotElement1d, Mass1d,   PyramidMixedOrder, TETMixedOrder, Bearing1d, HEXCohesive8,   HEXCohesive20, WEDCohesive6, WEDCohesive15, MultipointConstraint,   Matrix, Joint1d, Rspline, Bearing21d }
	Specifies different CAE Element Neutral types More...
enum	Order { Undefined, Linear, Parabolic, Mixed }
	Specifies different CAE Element Order types More...
enum	Shape {   Undefined = -1, Point, Line, Tri,   Quad, Tet, Pyr, Wed,   Hex, Spider, Matrix, Rspline }
	Specifies different CAE Element Shape types More...

Additional Inherited Members
Public Member Functions inherited from NXOpen.Utilities.NXRemotableObject
IMessageCtrl	AsyncProcessMessage (IMessage msg, IMessageSink replySink)
	Asynchronously processes the given message. More...
IMessage	SyncProcessMessage (IMessage msg)
	Synchronously processes the given message. More...
Protected Member Functions inherited from NXOpen.Utilities.NXRemotableObject
void	initialize ()
	<exclude> More...
Properties inherited from NXOpen.Utilities.NXRemotableObject
IMessageSink	NextSink [get]
	Gets the next message sink in the sink chain. More...

Detailed Description

Represents an NXOpen.CAE.ElementTypes class.

No Creator this holds an enum shared by other classes

Created in NX6.0.3

Member Enumeration Documentation

enum NXOpen.CAE.ElementTypes.Dimension

Specifies different CAE Element Dimension types

Enumerator
Undefined	Undefined
Point	Point (0D)
Beam	Beam (1D)
Shell	Shell (2D)
Solid	Solid (3D)
Matrix	Matrix
All	All

enum NXOpen.CAE.ElementTypes.NeutralType

Specifies different CAE Element Neutral types

Enumerator
Undefined	Undefined element neutral type
ConcentratedMass	Concentrated mass element
Bar	Bar element
Beam	Beam element
Rod	Rod element
RigidLink	Rigid link element
Spring	Spring element
Mass	Distributed mass element
HeatBody	Heat body element
Quad4	Quadrilateral element with 4 nodes
Tri3	Triangular element with 3 nodes
Quad8	Quadrilateral element with 8 nodes
Tri6	Triangular element with 6 nodes
Tet4	Tetrahedral element with 4 nodes
Tet10	Tetrahedral element with 10 nodes
Contact1d	1D contact element between 2 bodies
Hex8	Hexahedral element with 8 nodes
Hex20	Hexahedral element with 20 nodes
Wed6	Wedge element with 6 nodes
Wed15	Wedge element with 15 nodes
Contact2d	2D contact element between 2 faces
Weld	weld element
EdgeFaceContact	Edge to face connection element
MeshMatingFree	Not an element type but useful as mesh mating free connection
MeshMatingGlue	Not an element type but useful as mesh mating glue connection
RigidBody3	RBE3 element with 1 core node (first node) and multiple leg nodes
Pyramid5	Pyramid element with 5 nodes
Pyramid9	Pyramid element with 9 nodes
Pyramid13	Pyramid element with 13 nodes
NodeGround1d	1D node to ground elements with 1 node
PlotElement1d	1D plot element with 2 nodes
Mass1d	1D mass element with 2 nodes
PyramidMixedOrder	Pyramid element mixed order
TETMixedOrder	Tetrahedral element mixed order
Bearing1d	1D bearing element
HEXCohesive8	Cohesive element with 8 nodes
HEXCohesive20	Cohesive element with 20 nodes
WEDCohesive6	Cohesive element with 6 nodes
WEDCohesive15	Cohesive element with 15 nodes
MultipointConstraint	Multipoint constraint element with 1 core node (first node) and multiple leg nodes
Matrix	Matrix element with nodes and/or scalar points
Joint1d	Joint element
Rspline	Rspline element
Bearing21d	1D bearing2 element

enum NXOpen.CAE.ElementTypes.Order

Specifies different CAE Element Order types

Enumerator
Undefined	Undefined
Linear	Linear
Parabolic	Parabolic
Mixed	Mixed

enum NXOpen.CAE.ElementTypes.Shape

Specifies different CAE Element Shape types

Enumerator
Undefined	Undefined
Point	Point
Line	Line
Tri	Triagular
Quad	Quadralateral
Tet	Tetrahedral
Pyr	Pyramid
Wed	Wedge
Hex	Hexagonal
Spider	Spider
Matrix	Matrix
Rspline	Rspline

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The documentation for this class was generated from the following file:

• CAE_ElementTypes.cs