Measure

Overview

This utility supports scripting for the distance measurement tool.

Syntax

DistanceBetweenTwoEntities=''' <DistanceBetweenTwoEntities UUID="53537c0a-6606-4b36-9a95-c05be32f39fc">
                <SupportEntity1>
                <Entities>
                <Model>”ModelName”</Model>
                <Face></Face>
                </Entities>
                </SupportEntity1>
                <SupportEntity2>
                <Entities>
                <Model>”ModelName”</Model>
                <Face></Face>
                </Entities>
                </SupportEntity2>
                </DistanceBetweenTwoEntities>''';
Distance, Del_x, Del_y ,Del_z = simlab.measure(DistanceBetweenTwoEntities);

Utility Input/output

Example DOM Node Format

Below example does calculate the distance between two faces. Users can calculate the distance between different entities by providing the appropriate support entities in the DOM node.