Package mbdyn :: Module groups :: Class Elements

Class Elements

record.RecordBase --+            
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        record.Record --+        
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       common.BasicObject --+    
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              CommonContainer --+
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                               Elements

The elements of the Simulation. The instance of that class will be the elts attribute of the Simulation. All the elements are contained there in the all attribute and this class gather all the element groups.

Instance Methods

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add(self, elt)
Add an element to the global list, all, and create the element group if it does not exist. source code

collect_parameters(self)
Collect the parameters to save on all the elements

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set_parameters(self, para)
Set the parameters according to the dictionary para received.

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set_node_connectivity(self)
Set the node label (or index) to the element attributes.

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Inherited from CommonContainer: __repr__, add_group, get_number, init_results, write_into

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, 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, set_own_para

Inherited from record.RecordBase (private): _collect_own_para

Method Details

init(self)
(Constructor)

Overrides: CommonContainer.__init__

collect_parameters(self)

Collect the parameters to save on all the elements

Overrides: record.RecordBase.collect_parameters

set_parameters(self, para)

Set the parameters according to the dictionary para received. The elements are created there from the ELEM_CLASS dictionary.

Overrides: record.RecordBase.set_parameters