Package mbdyn :: Module elements_base :: Class CommonElement

Class CommonElement

record.RecordBase --+        
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        record.Record --+    
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       common.BasicObject --+
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                           CommonElement

Known Subclasses:: ElementWithoutNode, ElementWithNode, elts.aerodynamic.AerodynamicBeam

A common element belongs to a group and has a clas key, specific to that group, that allow to retrieve its class.

Instance Methods

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__init__(self, name)

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do_as_init(self)
A function defined by the user when he inherits from an object having MBDyn bindings.

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update(self, simulation)
The update of the MBDyn object at each time step.

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set_default(self)
The default property set on an element.

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Inherited from common.BasicObject: get_lines, get_mbdyn_instance, set_comment, set_label, set_name, set_simulation_ref

Inherited from record.Record: common_init_results, init_results, save, set_own_parameters, will_save, will_save_nothing, will_save_only

Inherited from record.Record (private): _save_direct_results, _save_results_with_actions, _try_to_add

Inherited from record.RecordBase: collect_own_parameters, collect_parameters, set_own_para, set_parameters

Inherited from record.RecordBase (private): _collect_own_para

Method Details

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init(self, name)
(Constructor)

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Overrides: common.BasicObject.__init__

update(self, simulation)

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The update of the MBDyn object at each time step. Used by the user when he inherits from a Python object having MBDyn bindings.

set_default(self)

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The default property set on an element. This method is only used when writing the MBDyn input file from Python

Class CommonElement

__init__(self, name) (Constructor)

update(self, simulation)

set_default(self)

init(self, name)
(Constructor)