rigidwalls

Unless otherwise specified, data names are accessible in level 3 only.

activesuppressed
Returns non-zero if the entity is set inactive, 0 otherwise.
Type: integer
Angle
The angle for a parallelogram rigid wall. Type: double
attributesmax
The number of attributes owned by this entity.
Type: unsigned integer
basenode
The coordinates of the base node. Type: triple double
birth
The birth time of the rigid wall. Type: double
Block_ID
The ID of a box entity which should be included as slave nodes. Type: entity
color
The 1-64 color of the entity.
Type: integer
color_rgb
The RGB color of the entity.
Type: string
cnode1_x
The x-coordinate of cornernode1. Type: double
cnode1_y
The y-coordinate of cornernode1. Type: double
cnode1_z
The z-coordinate of cornernode1. Type: double
cnode2_x
The x-coordinate of cornernode2. Type: double
cnode2_y
The y-coordinate of cornernode2. Type: double
cnode2_z
The z-coordinate of cornernode2. Type: double
compid
The ID of the component for moving a geometric rigid wall. Type: entity
config
The configuration of the entity.
101 - Geometric
102 - Planar
Type: unsigned integer
cornernode1
The coordinates of cornernode1. Type: triple double
cornernode2
The coordinates of cornernode2. Type: triple double
D1
The d1 x-component of the fixed time vector. This is an alternate definition using Node1 and Node2. Valid only if DefinebyVector is 1. Type: double
D2
The d2 y-component of the fixed time vector. This is an alternate definition using Node1 and Node2. Valid only if DefinebyVector is 1. Type: double
D3
The d3 z-component of the fixed time vector. This is an alternate definition using Node1 and Node2. Valid only if DefinebyVector is 1. Type: double
death
The death time of the rigid wall. Type: double
DecayA
The decay constant in the local a-direction. Type: double
DecayG
The decay constant in the local b-direction. Type: double
DefinebyVector
0 - Vector is defined using Node1 and Node2.
1 - Vector is defined using D1, D2 and D3.
Type: Boolean
definedentity
True if the entity is defined, false otherwise.
Type: Boolean
density
The density of the rigid wall. Type: double
DfricA
The dynamic friction coefficient in the local a-direction. Type: double
DfricB
The dynamic friction coefficient in the local b-direction. Type: double
Diameter
The diameter for cylinder and sphere. Type: double
DisplayType
The state of the optional DISPLAY keyword option. Type: Boolean
dsearch
The search distance for slave nodes. Type: double
Edge
The coordinates of the edge vector. Type: triple double
excludeNodeSet_ID
The node set IDs containing nodes exempted as slaves. Type: entity array
fct_IDt
The curve entity defining the wall termperature function. Type: entity
Filteringfactor
The filtering factor. Type: double
Filteringflag
The filtering flag. Type: integer
Force
The state of the optional FORCE keyword option. Type: Boolean
fric
The friction Coulomb coefficient of the rigid wall. Type: double
Fscale_T
The wall temperature scale factor. Type: double
geometrytype
The geometry type of the rigid wall. Type: integer
1 - Infinite plane
2 - Finite plane
3 - Infinite prism
4 - Finite prism
5 - Cylinter
6 - Sphere
HEIGHT
The section height. The subsection starts at VL and extends the length in the negative n-direction. This is supported for config 101 and geometrytype 5. Type: double
id
The ID of the entity.
Type: unsigned integer
include
The ID of the include file the entity is organized in.
Type: entity
includeid
The ID of the include file the entity is organized in.
Type: unsigned integer
initialvelocity
The initial velocity of the rigid wall in the defining direction. Type: double
internalid
The ID of the entity.
Type: unsigned integer
lcid
The curve ID for defining the rigid wall motion. Type: entity
LENCYL
The length of the cylinder. Type: double
Mass
The total mass of the rigid wall. Type: double
Length
The length of edge a in the L-direction. Type: double
LenP
The length of the prism in the negative n-direction. Type: double
MotionType
The state of the optional MOTION keyword option. Type: Boolean
motionx
The x-direction cosine of the velocity/displacement vector. Type: double
motiony
The y-direction cosine of the velocity/displacement vector. Type: double
motionz
The z-direction cosine of the velocity/displacement vector. Type: double
N1
The ID of the optional first visualization node. Type: entity
N2
The ID of the optional second visualization node. Type: entity
N3
The ID of the optional third visualization node. Type: entity
N4
The ID of the optional fourth visualization node. Type: entity
name
The name of the entity.
Type: string
Node1
The ID of the first node used as an alternative to defining using D1, D2 and D3. With a node definition, the direction changes if the nodal pairs rotate. Type: entity
Node2
The ID of the second node used as an alternative to defining using D1, D2 and D3. With a node definition, the direction changes if the nodal pairs rotate. Type: entity
NodeSet_ID
The node set IDs containing slave nodes. Type: entity array
normal
The coordinates of the normal vector. Type: triple double
NSEGS
The number of subsections along the cylinder to output forces for postprocessing. This is supported for config 101 and geometrytype 5. Type: integer
offset
All nodes within a normal distance, OFFSET, from the rigid wall are included as slave nodes. If options NSID (NodeSet_ID), NSIDEX (excludeNodeSet_ID), or BOXID (Block_ID) are active, then only the subset of nodes activated by these options are checked to see if they are within the offset distance. This option applies to the PLANAR wall only. Type: double
opt
The type of motion:
0 - Velocity specified.
1 - Displacement specified.
Type: integer
OrthoOption
The state of the optional ORTHO keyword option. Type: Boolean
OS_NodeSet_ID
The node set IDs containing slave nodes. Only valid for OptiStruct. Type: entity array
outputsuppressed
Returns non-zero if the entity is set "do not export", 0 otherwise.
Type: integer
poissonsration
The Poisson's ratio of the rigid wall. Type: double
RADCYL
The radius of the cylinder. Type: double
RADSPH
The radius of the sphere. Type: double
rigidwallcount
The number of RWALL type of rigid walls selected in the RWALADD type of rigid wall. Type: integer
rigidwalls
The rigid wall IDs of type RWALL selected in the RWALADD type of rigid wall. Type: entity array
rigidwallslavedefinition
3 if NodeSet_ID is ALL, 0 otherwise. Type: integer
rwksf
The stiffness scaling factor. Type: double
SfricA
The static friction coefficient in the local a-direction. Type: double
SfricB
The static friction coefficient in the local b-direction. Type: double
slidingflag
The sliding flag. Type: integer
SOFT
The number of cycles to zero the relative velocity to reduce force spikes. Type: integer
solverkeyword
The name of the solver keyword.
Type: string
ssid
The segment set ID for defining force output locations. Type: entity
Thermalresistance
The thermal resistance. Type: double
ThermalOption
The ALE thermal option. Type: Boolean
VL
The distance from the top plane of the cylinder where the subsection begins. This is supported for config 101 and geometrytype 5. Type: double
Width
The length of edge b in the M-direction. Type: double
wvel
The critical normal velocity at which nodes weld to the wall for fric 2 or 3. Type: double
XH
The x-coordinate of the normal vector head. Type: double
XHev
The x-coordinate of the edge vector head. Type: double
XT
The x-coordinate of the normal vector tail. Type: double
YH
The y-coordinate of the normal vector head. Type: double
YHev
The y-coordinate of the edge vector head. Type: double
youngsmodulus
The Young's modulus of the rigid wall. Type: double
YT
The y-coordinate of the normal vector tail. Type: double
ZH
The z-coordinate of the normal vector head. Type: double
ZHev
The z-coordinate of the edge vector head. Type: double
ZT
The z-coordinate of the normal vector tail. Type: double

2019 - Added new data names Angle, cnode1_x, cnode1_y, cnode1_z, cnode2_x, cnode2_y, cnode2_z, cornernode1, cornernode2, Diameter, desearch, fct_IDt, Filteringfactor, Filteringflag, Fscale_T, OS_NodeSet_ID, rigidwallcount, rigidwalls, slidingflag, ThermalOption and Thermalresistance.

2020 - Added new data name color_rgb.

2020.1 - Added new data names HEIGHT, NSEGS, solverkeyword and VL.