Surface Output

Create a part surface output.

surfOut = vwt.SurfaceOutput(partId)

Parameters

partId
Part or list of parts

Attributes

startType
Set start type to Time or Iteration
startTime
Set start time to write output
startIteration
Set start iteration to write output
samplingType
Set sampling type to Target Frequency, Refinement Level, or Output Interval
targetFrequency
Set target Frequency to automatically compute output timestep size
refinementLevel
Set refinementLevel to automatically compute the sub-timestep size
outputInterval
Set output timestep size in iteration units

Methods

properties()
List of valid property names
getProperty("PropertyName")
Get output status of property
setProperty("PropertyName", True)
Set output status of property

Python Script Command

from hwx.inspire import vwt
from hwx.inspire.vwt.demo import openDemoFile

model = openDemoFile('fan_volume.stl')
parts = model.parts

sOut = vwt.SurfaceOutput(parts[0])

//to get/set h3d format

sOut.h3d 

//to get/set ensight format

sOut.ensight

//to get/set mergeOutputFiles format

sOut.mergeOutputFiles

//to get/set mergeAndDeleteFilesformat

sOut.mergeAndDeleteFiles