Node Class

Base class for all FEM nodes.
Public Class Node 
Inherits PointWithDisplacement
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public class Node : PointWithDisplacement
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Name Description
Protected constructor Node(Node)
Public constructor Node(double, double) 2D position constructor.
Public constructor Node(double, double, bool, bool, double, double) 2D position and restraint constructor.
Public constructor Node(double, double, double, double) 2D position and load constructor.
Public constructor Node(double, double, double) 3D position constructor.
Public constructor Node(double, double, double, bool, bool, bool, double, double, double) 3D position and restraint constructor.
Public constructor Node(double, double, double, double, double, double) 3D position and load constructor.
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Name Description
Public property AsVector (inherited from Point3D).
Public property Displacement Prescribed displacement array.
Public property Index Mesh index.
Public property Item(int) (inherited from Point3D).
Public property Load Load array.
Public property Loaded True if loaded.
Public property Static MaxValue Returns a 3D point with coordinates at double.MaxValue. (inherited from Point3D).
Public property MaximumCoordinate Gets the absolute value of the maximum coordinate. (inherited from Point3D).
Public property Static MinValue Returns a 3D point with coordinates at double.MinValue. (inherited from Point3D).
Public property Static Origin Returns the (0,0,0) point. (inherited from Point3D).
Public property P1 Maximum principal stress (P1).
Public property P2 Intermediate principal stress (P2).
Public property P3 Minimum principal stress (P3).
Public property Principals Gets or sets node's principal stresses (defined as double[3]).
Public property Reactions Gets or sets node reactions (double[3]).
Public property Restrained True if partially/fully restrained.
Public property Restraints Restraints status array.
Public property Rotation Gets or sets node rotation.
Public property Selected Used to highlight the node/fem symbols with active selection color.
Public property Stress Gets or sets node's stress, defined as double[]{Sx, Sy, Sz, Txy, Tyz, Txz}.
Public property Sx Stress X component.
Public property Sy Stress Y component.
Public property Sz Stress Z component.
Public property Temperature Gets or sets node temperature.
Public property Tresca Tresca stress.
Public property Txy Stress XY component.
Public property Txz Stress XZ component.
Public property Tyz Stress YZ component.
Public property U Total displacement.
Public property Unknowns Gets or sets the node displacement (defined as double[3]). (inherited from PointWithDisplacement).
Public property Ux Total displacement in the X direction.
Public property Uy Total displacement in the Y direction.
Public property Uz Total displacement in the Z direction.
Public property VonMises Gets or sets node's VonMises stresses.
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Methods
 
Name Description
Public method Static AreEqual(Point3D, Point3D, double) Compares two 3D points in the given domain. (inherited from Point3D).
Public method ClearAllLoads() Clears all loads for this node.
Public method ClearAllRestrains() Clears all restraints for this node.
Public method Clone() Creates a deep copy of this node.
Public method ConvertToSurrogate()
Public method DisplacementX(double) (inherited from PointWithDisplacement).
Public method DisplacementY(double) (inherited from PointWithDisplacement).
Public method DisplacementZ(double) (inherited from PointWithDisplacement).
Public method Static Distance(Point3D, Point3D) Computes the distance between two 3D points. (inherited from Point3D).
Public method Static DistanceSquared(Point3D, Point3D) Computes the squared distance between two 3D points. (inherited from Point3D).
Public method DistanceTo(Plane) Computes the point to plane signed distance. (inherited from Point3D).
Public method DistanceTo(Point3D) Computes the distance to 3D point b. (inherited from Point3D).
Public method DistanceTo(Segment3D) Computes the point-line distance. (inherited from Point3D).
Public method Equals(Point3D) (inherited from Point3D).
Public method Equals(object) Determines whether the specified object is equal to the current object. (inherited from Point3D).
Protected method Finalize Allows an object to try to free resources and perform other cleanup operations before it is reclaimed by garbage collection. (inherited from Object).
Public method GetHashCode() Serves as the default hash function. (inherited from Point3D).
Public method GetType Gets the Type of the current instance. (inherited from Object).
Public method GetXElement() (inherited from Point3D).
Public method IsInside(Point3D, Point3D) Checks if the point is inside the specified volume. (inherited from Point3D).
Public method IsValid() Returns true if the point's coordinates are reasonable values. (inherited from Point3D).
Protected method MemberwiseClone Creates a shallow copy of the current Object. (inherited from Object).
Public method Static MidPoint(Point3D, Point3D) Computes the midpoint between two 3D points. (inherited from Point3D).
Public method ProjectTo(Segment3D) Project this point onto a 3D segment. (inherited from Point3D).
Public method Static ReadXml(XmlNode) (inherited from Point3D).
Public method Static ReadXml(string) (inherited from Point3D).
Public method SetForce(double, double) Applies a 2D concentrated load to this node.
Public method SetForce(double, double, double) Applies a 3D concentrated load to this node.
Public method SetRestraint(bool, bool, bool, double, double, double) Sets a 3D restraint.
Public method SetRestraint(bool, bool, double, double) Sets a 2D restraint.
Public method ToArray() Returns an array of point's coordinates. (inherited from Point3D).
Public method ToString() Converts this 3D point to a human readable string.
Public method ToStringXml() Converts this 3D point to a human readable string. (inherited from Point3D).
Public method TransformBy(Transformation) Transforms the 3D point by the specified transformation. (inherited from Point3D).
Public method UpdateVonMisesAndPrincipals() Updates the VonMises and Principal (P1, P2, P3) stresses using the Stress array as input.
Public method WriteAsFloat(BinaryWriter) (inherited from Point3D).
Public method WriteXml(XmlTextWriter) (inherited from Point3D).
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Name Description
Operator Static Addition Addition between two 3D points. (inherited from Point3D).
Operator Static Addition Addition between a 3D point and a 3D vector. (inherited from Point3D).
Operator Static Addition Addition between a 3D vector and a 3D point. (inherited from Point3D).
Operator Static Division Division between a 3D point and a scalar s. (inherited from Point3D).
Operator Static Equality (inherited from Point3D).
Operator Static Inequality (inherited from Point3D).
Operator Static Multiply Product between a 3D point and a scalar s. (inherited from Point3D).
Operator Static Multiply Product between a 3D point and a scalar s. (inherited from Point3D).
Operator Static Subtraction Subtraction between two 3D points. (inherited from Point3D).
Operator Static Subtraction Subtraction between a 3D point and a 3D vector. (inherited from Point3D).
Operator Static Subtraction Subtraction between a 3D vector and a 3D point. (inherited from Point3D).
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Public extension method DrawGL(this Point2D) Calls glVertex2d(X, Y) (Defined by ExtensionMethodsGL).
Public extension method DrawGL(this Point3D) Calls glVertex3d(X, Y, Z). (Defined by ExtensionMethodsGL).
Public extension method DrawGL(this PointNormalUv) Calls glNormal3d(Nx, Ny, Nz) and glVertex3d(X, Y, Z) (Defined by ExtensionMethodsGL).
Public extension method DrawGL(this PointNormalUv, Color[]) For internal use only. (Defined by ExtensionMethodsGL).
Public extension method DrawGL(this PointRGB) Calls gl.Color3ub(R, G, B) and glVertex3d(X, Y, Z). (Defined by ExtensionMethodsGL).
Public extension method DrawGL(this PointWithDisplacement, double) Calls gl.Vertex3d(X+UX, Y+UY, Z+UZ). (Defined by ExtensionMethodsGL).
Public extension method DrawGL(this Vector3D) Calls gl.Normal3d(X, Y, Z) (Defined by ExtensionMethodsGL).
Public extension method EqualsExact(this Point3D, Point3D) Performs an exact double comparison between the XYZ coordinates of two points. (Defined by PointExtender).
Public extension method IsOnCurve(this Point3D, ICurve, double) Checks if the point is on the specified ICurve. (Defined by PointExtender).
Public extension method IsOnCurve(this Point3D, ICurve, double, out Point3D, out double) Checks if the point is on the specified ICurve. (Defined by PointExtender).
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Fields
 
Name Description
Public field X X coordinate value. (inherited from Point2D).
Public field Y Y coordinate value. (inherited from Point2D).
Public field Z Z coordinate value. (inherited from Point3D).
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Supported in: 4.8

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