pressures

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

attributesmax
The number of attributes owned by this entity. Type: integer
baselocation
The coordinates where the load on a component or set should display. Valid for hm_getvalue query only.
Also used to convert the load vector components into local values for non-rectangular coordinate systems.
Type: triple double
baselocationx
The x-coordinate where the load on a component or set should display.
Also used to convert the load vector components into local values for non-rectangular coordinate systems.
Type: double
baselocationy
The y-coordinate where the load on a component or set should display.
Also used to convert the load vector components into local values for non-rectangular coordinate systems.
Type: double
baselocationz
The z-coordinate where the load on a component or set should display.
Also used to convert the load vector components into local values for non-rectangular coordinate systems.
Type: double
center
The coordinates of the element centroid for loads applied to shell element faces. Valid for hm_getvalue query only.
Type: double
centerx
The x-coordinate of the element centroid for loads applied to shell element faces.
Type: double
centery
The y-coordinate of the element centroid for loads applied to shell element faces.
Type: double
centerz
The z-coordinate of the element centroid for loads applied to shell element faces.
Type: double
collector
Pointer to the collector that owns the load.
Type: pointer
(levels 2, 3, and 4)
comp1
The x component of the vector.
Type: double
comp2
The y component of the vector.
Type: double
comp3
The z component of the vector.
Type: double
component
Pointer to the component when the load is applied to a component.
Type: pointer
config
The value 4 for pressure loads.
Type: integer
curveid
The ID of the curve defining the load magnitude when a curve has been used to define the load.
Type: integer
definedentity
True if the entity is defined, false otherwise.
Type: Boolean
edgelength
The length of the loaded edge for edge pressures.
Type: double
element
Pointer to the element when the load is applied to an element.
Type: pointer
elementtype
The type of element the load is applied to.
  • 1 - shell
  • 2 - tetra
  • 3 - penta
  • 4 - hexa
Type: integer
entityid
The ID of the entity the load is attached to.
Type: integer
entitytype
The type of the entity to which the load is applied.
  • 2 - elem
  • 3 - comp
  • 5 - surf
  • 10 - set
Type: integer
entitytypename
The string type of the entity to which the load is applied.
  • elems
  • comps
  • surfs
  • sets
Type: string
face
The element face number for face pressures.
This is most useful for loads applied to solid element faces.
Type: integer
facearea
The area of the loaded face for face pressures.
Type: double
facetype
The type of face for face pressures.
  • 3 - tria
  • 4 - quad
Type: integer
id
The ID of the entity. Type: integer
include
The ID of the include file the entity is organized in. Type: integer
includeid
The ID of the include file the entity is organized in. Type: integer
internalid
The ID of the entity. Type: integer
inputsystem
Pointer to the reference system.
Type: pointer
inputsystemid
The ID of the reference system.
Type: integer
internalid
The ID of the entity.
Type: integer
magnitude
The magnitude of the load.
Type: double
mappedid
The ID of the original load on geometry.
Type: integer
node1
The ID of the first face node for face pressures.
Type: integer
node2
The ID of the second face node for face pressures.
Type: integer
node3
The ID of the third face node for face pressures.
Type: integer
node4
The ID of the fourth face node for face pressures.
Only available if facetype is 4.
Type: integer
pressuretype
The type of pressure.
  • 0 - pressure on face
  • 1 - traction on face
  • 2 - pressure on edge
  • 3 - traction on edge
Type: pointer
set
Pointer to the set when the load is applied to a set.
Type: integer
type
The solver dependent type code for the element. Type: integer
typename
The solver dependent type name for the element. Type: string
vector
The component of the unit vector. Valid for hm_getvalue query only.
Type: triple double
vectorx
The x component of the unit vector.
Type: double
vectory
The y component of the unit vector.
Type: double
vectorz
The z component of the unit vector.
Type: double
xscale
The x scale or time scale of the load curve when a curve has been used to define the load.
Type: double