msgmesh Module

class pyNastran.bdf.cards.msgmesh.CGEN(Type, field_eid, pid, field_id, th_geom_opt, eidl, eidh, t_abcd=None, direction='L', comment='')

Bases: pyNastran.bdf.cards.base_card.BaseCard

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CGEN	TYPE	FIELD_EID	PID	FIELD_ID	DIR	TH_GEOM_OPT	EIDL	EIDH
CGEN	TRIA3	550	78	25
CGEN	TRIA6	520	78	26
CGEN	QUAD4	450	145	33
CGEN	HEXA8	610	57	41
CGEN	HEXA20	620	57	42

Creates the CGEN card

Parameters

Typestr

LINE, TRIA, QUAD, HEX

field_eidint

starting element id

pidint

property id

field_idint

GRIDG id

cdirstr

L, M, N

th_geom_opt

TH???

???

GEOM???

only when Type = BEND

OPT???

???

eidlint

???

eidhint

???

classmethod add_card(card, comment='')

Adds a CGEN card from BDF.add_card(...)

Parameters

cardBDFCard()

a BDFCard object

commentstr; default=’’

a comment for the card

cross_reference(model: BDF) → None

property node_ids

raw_fields()

Gets the fields in their unmodified form

Returns

fieldsList[int/float/str]

the fields that define the card

repr_fields()

Gets the fields in their simplified form

Returns

fieldsList[int/float/str]

the fields that define the card

safe_cross_reference(model)

type = 'CGEN'

uncross_reference(model)

validate()

card checking method that should be overwritten

write_card(size: int = 8, is_double: bool = False) → str

Writes the card with the specified width and precision

Parameters

sizeint (default=8)

size of the field; {8, 16}

is_doublebool (default=False)

is this card double precision

Returns

msgstr

the string representation of the card