SectionPoint object

The SectionPoint object describes the location of a section point within a section category.

The following topics are discussed:

Access

import
odbAccess
session.odbs[name].parts[name].elements[i].sectionCategory\
.sectionPoints[i]
session.odbs[name].parts[name].elementSets[name].elements[i]\
.sectionCategory.sectionPoints[i]
session.odbs[name].parts[name].nodeSets[name].elements[i]\
.sectionCategory.sectionPoints[i]
session.odbs[name].parts[name].surfaces[name].elements[i]\
.sectionCategory.sectionPoints[i]
session.odbs[name].rootAssembly.elements[i].sectionCategory\
.sectionPoints[i]
session.odbs[name].rootAssembly.elementSets[name].elements[i]\
.sectionCategory.sectionPoints[i]
session.odbs[name].rootAssembly.instances[name].elements[i]\
.sectionCategory.sectionPoints[i]
session.odbs[name].rootAssembly.instances[name].elementSets[name]\
.elements[i].sectionCategory.sectionPoints[i]
session.odbs[name].rootAssembly.instances[name].nodeSets[name]\
.elements[i].sectionCategory.sectionPoints[i]
session.odbs[name].rootAssembly.instances[name].surfaces[name]\
.elements[i].sectionCategory.sectionPoints[i]
session.odbs[name].rootAssembly.nodeSets[name].elements[i]\
.sectionCategory.sectionPoints[i]
session.odbs[name].rootAssembly.surfaces[name].elements[i]\
.sectionCategory.sectionPoints[i]
session.odbs[name].sectionCategories[name].sectionPoints[i]
session.odbs[name].steps[name].frames[i].fieldOutputs[name]\
.locations[i].sectionPoints[i]
session.odbs[name].steps[name].frames[i].fieldOutputs[name].values[i]\
.instance.elements[i].sectionCategory.sectionPoints[i]
session.odbs[name].steps[name].frames[i].fieldOutputs[name].values[i]\
.instance.elementSets[name].elements[i].sectionCategory\
.sectionPoints[i]
session.odbs[name].steps[name].frames[i].fieldOutputs[name].values[i]\
.instance.nodeSets[name].elements[i].sectionCategory.sectionPoints[i]
session.odbs[name].steps[name].frames[i].fieldOutputs[name].values[i]\
.instance.surfaces[name].elements[i].sectionCategory.sectionPoints[i]
session.odbs[name].steps[name].frames[i].fieldOutputs[name].values[i]\
.sectionPoint

SectionPoint(...)

This method creates a SectionPoint object.

Path

session.odbs[name].sectionCategories[name].SectionPoint

Required arguments

number

An Int specifying the number of the section point. See Beam elements and Shell elements for the numbering convention.

description

A String specifying the description of the section point.

Optional arguments

None.

Return value

A SectionPoint object.

Exceptions

None.

Members

The SectionPoint object has members with the same names and descriptions as the arguments to the SectionPoint method.