Represents a Laminate, which is a specialized kind of NXOpen.CAE.PhysicalPropertyTable More...

Inheritance diagram for NXOpen.CAE.Laminate:

Public Types
enum	ZoneType { OrphanElems, OverlapElems, Regular, All }
	Type of zones to export More...

Public Member Functions
unsafe void	ClearLayup ()
	Removes all the ply groups and plies from the laminate physical More...

unsafe void	ComplianceMatrices (bool detailed)
	Output laminate compliance matrices to an info window Corresponds to the "list compliance matrices" button in the Validation section of the Laminate Modeler dialog. More...

unsafe void	ComputeZones ()
	Compute zones. More...

unsafe void	DefineSymPlyidRange (int minId, int maxId)
	Defines the range of id to be used for symmetric and repeated plies. More...

unsafe void	EquivalentProperties (bool detailed)
	Output laminate equivalent properties to an info window Corresponds to the "list equivalent properties" button in the Validation section of the Laminate Modeler dialog. More...

unsafe void	ExportInformation (string csvFilename)
	Export detailed laminate information to a CSV file. More...

unsafe void	ExportLayup (string csvFilename)
	Export simple laminate definition to a csv file. More...

unsafe void	ExportZoneInformation (string csvFilename)
	Export zone information to a CSV file. More...

unsafe void	ExportZonesAsGroups (NXOpen.CAE.Laminate.ZoneType zoneType, int zoneIndex)
	For each zone in the current laminate physical property, create an element group More...

unsafe void	ExportZonesAsLaminates (NXOpen.CAE.Laminate.ZoneType zoneType, int zoneIndex)
	For each zone in the current laminate physical property, create an equivalent laminate physical property More...

unsafe void	Information (bool detailed)
	Output laminate info to an info window Corresponds to the info button in the Validation section of the Laminate Modeler dialog. More...

unsafe void	Optimize ()
	Perform laminate optimization giving the existing optimization configuration and outputs the results to a csv file. More...

unsafe void	RefreshLinkedGroups ()
	Refresh the laminate linked ply group state More...

unsafe void	StiffnessMatrices (bool detailed)
	Output laminate stiffness matrices to an info window Corresponds to the "list stiffness matrices" button in the Validation section of the Laminate Modeler dialog. More...

unsafe void	StrengthAnalysis (string csvFilename)
	Perform a strength analysis on the current laminate definition using the current laminate strength loadcase. More...

Public Member Functions inherited from NXOpen.CAE.PhysicalPropertyTable
unsafe string[]	GetSolverCardSyntax ()
	Returns the solver card syntax strings for this entity. More...

Properties
unsafe NXOpen.CAE.PropertyTable	Parameters `[get]`
	Returns the intrinsic laminate properties that are not solver-specific More...

NXOpen.CAE.LaminatePlyGroupCollection	PlyGroups `[get]`
	Returns the PlyGroup collection defining the layup of this laminate More...

unsafe NXOpen.CAE.PropertyTable	StrengthLoadcase `[get]`
	Returns the loadcase information used for the laminate strength analysis More...

unsafe string	UserDefinedInterLaminarFailureTheory `[get, set]`
	Returns or sets the user defined interlaminar failure theory name used in an extruded solid laminate More...

unsafe string	UserDefinedPlyFailureTheory `[get, set]`
	Returns or sets the user defined ply failure theory name used in an extruded solid laminate More...

Additional Inherited Members
Protected Member Functions inherited from NXOpen.TaggedObject
new void	initialize ()
	<exclude> More...

Detailed Description

Represents a Laminate, which is a specialized kind of NXOpen.CAE.PhysicalPropertyTable

Created in NX5.0.0

Member Enumeration Documentation

enum NXOpen.CAE.Laminate.ZoneType

Type of zones to export

Enumerator
OrphanElems	Zone with elements that were not assigned to any zone
OverlapElems	Zone with elements that were assigned to more that one layup
Regular	Regular valid zone
All	Export all zones

Member Function Documentation

unsafe void NXOpen.CAE.Laminate.ClearLayup ( )

inline

Removes all the ply groups and plies from the laminate physical

Created in NX7.5.0

License requirements: nx_lam_composites ("Laminate Composites")

unsafe void NXOpen.CAE.Laminate.ComplianceMatrices ( bool detailed )

inline

Output laminate compliance matrices to an info window Corresponds to the "list compliance matrices" button in the Validation section of the Laminate Modeler dialog.

Created in NX1847.0.0

License requirements: nx_lam_composites ("Laminate Composites")

Parameters

detailed

unsafe void NXOpen.CAE.Laminate.ComputeZones ( )

inline

Compute zones.

Reads the global layups, updates the draping and calculates the zones on the laminate. Existing zones will be overriden.

Created in NX7.5.1

License requirements: nx_lam_comp_adv ("Laminate Composites Advanced")

unsafe void NXOpen.CAE.Laminate.DefineSymPlyidRange	(	int	minId,
		int	maxId
	)

inline

Defines the range of id to be used for symmetric and repeated plies.

Created in NX10.0.0

License requirements: nx_lam_composites ("Laminate Composites")

Parameters

minId	Minimum symmetric ply id, inclusive
maxId	Maximum symmetric ply id, exclusive

unsafe void NXOpen.CAE.Laminate.EquivalentProperties ( bool detailed )

inline

Output laminate equivalent properties to an info window Corresponds to the "list equivalent properties" button in the Validation section of the Laminate Modeler dialog.

Created in NX1847.0.0

License requirements: nx_lam_composites ("Laminate Composites")

Parameters

detailed

unsafe void NXOpen.CAE.Laminate.ExportInformation ( string csvFilename )

inline

Export detailed laminate information to a CSV file.

Corresponds to the CSV export button in the Validation section of the Laminate Modeler dialog.

Created in NX7.5.1

License requirements: nx_lam_composites ("Laminate Composites")

Parameters

csvFilename

unsafe void NXOpen.CAE.Laminate.ExportLayup ( string csvFilename )

inline

Export simple laminate definition to a csv file.

Corresponds to the CSV layup export button in the Ply Layup section of the Laminate Modeler dialog.

Created in NX7.5.1

License requirements: nx_lam_composites ("Laminate Composites")

Parameters

csvFilename

unsafe void NXOpen.CAE.Laminate.ExportZoneInformation ( string csvFilename )

inline

Export zone information to a CSV file.

Created in NX7.5.1

License requirements: nx_lam_comp_adv ("Laminate Composites Advanced")

Parameters

csvFilename

unsafe void NXOpen.CAE.Laminate.ExportZonesAsGroups	(	NXOpen.CAE.Laminate.ZoneType	zoneType,
		int	zoneIndex
	)

inline

For each zone in the current laminate physical property, create an element group

Created in NX7.5.2

License requirements: nx_lam_comp_adv ("Laminate Composites Advanced")

Parameters

zoneType	Type of zone to export
zoneIndex	Zone Index. Not used if exporting all zones

unsafe void NXOpen.CAE.Laminate.ExportZonesAsLaminates	(	NXOpen.CAE.Laminate.ZoneType	zoneType,
		int	zoneIndex
	)

inline

For each zone in the current laminate physical property, create an equivalent laminate physical property

Created in NX7.5.2

License requirements: nx_lam_comp_adv ("Laminate Composites Advanced")

Parameters

zoneType	Type of zone to export
zoneIndex	Zone Index. Not used if exporting all zones

unsafe void NXOpen.CAE.Laminate.Information ( bool detailed )

inline

Output laminate info to an info window Corresponds to the info button in the Validation section of the Laminate Modeler dialog.

Created in NX7.5.1

License requirements: nx_lam_composites ("Laminate Composites")

Parameters

detailed

unsafe void NXOpen.CAE.Laminate.Optimize ( )

inline

Perform laminate optimization giving the existing optimization configuration and outputs the results to a csv file.

Created in NX9.0.0

License requirements: nx_lam_comp_adv ("Laminate Composites Advanced")

unsafe void NXOpen.CAE.Laminate.RefreshLinkedGroups ( )

inline

Refresh the laminate linked ply group state

Created in NX7.5.0

License requirements: nx_lam_composites ("Laminate Composites")

unsafe void NXOpen.CAE.Laminate.StiffnessMatrices ( bool detailed )

inline

Output laminate stiffness matrices to an info window Corresponds to the "list stiffness matrices" button in the Validation section of the Laminate Modeler dialog.

Created in NX1847.0.0

License requirements: nx_lam_composites ("Laminate Composites")

Parameters

detailed

unsafe void NXOpen.CAE.Laminate.StrengthAnalysis ( string csvFilename )

inline

Perform a strength analysis on the current laminate definition using the current laminate strength loadcase.

Created in NX8.0.0

License requirements: nx_lam_composites ("Laminate Composites")

Parameters

csvFilename The name of the CSV file in which the analysis result will be written.

Property Documentation

unsafe NXOpen.CAE.PropertyTable NXOpen.CAE.Laminate.Parameters

get

Returns the intrinsic laminate properties that are not solver-specific

Created in NX5.0.0

License requirements: None.

NXOpen.CAE.LaminatePlyGroupCollection NXOpen.CAE.Laminate.PlyGroups

get

Returns the PlyGroup collection defining the layup of this laminate

Created in NX3.0.0

unsafe NXOpen.CAE.PropertyTable NXOpen.CAE.Laminate.StrengthLoadcase

get

Returns the loadcase information used for the laminate strength analysis

Created in NX8.0.0

License requirements: None.

unsafe string NXOpen.CAE.Laminate.UserDefinedInterLaminarFailureTheory

getset

Returns or sets the user defined interlaminar failure theory name used in an extruded solid laminate

Created in NX9.0.0

License requirements to get this property: None.

License requirements to set this property: nx_lam_comp_adv ("Laminate Composites Advanced")

unsafe string NXOpen.CAE.Laminate.UserDefinedPlyFailureTheory

getset

Returns or sets the user defined ply failure theory name used in an extruded solid laminate

Created in NX9.0.0

License requirements to get this property: None.

License requirements to set this property: nx_lam_comp_adv ("Laminate Composites Advanced")

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

CAE_Laminate.cs

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