InterestingPoint object

Interesting points can be located at the following:

  • The middle of an edge.

  • The middle of an arc.

  • The center of an arc.

An InterestingPoint object is a temporary object and cannot be accessed from the Mdb object.

The following topics are discussed:

Access

import part
import assembly

InterestingPoint(...)

This method creates an interesting point along an edge. An InterestingPoint is a temporary object.

Path

mdb.models[name].parts[name].InterestingPoint

mdb.models[name].rootAssembly.instances[name].InterestingPoint

Required arguments

edge

An Edge object specifying the edge on which the interesting point is positioned.

rule

A SymbolicConstant specifying the position of the interesting point. Possible values are MIDDLE or CENTER.

Optional arguments

None.

Return value

An InterestingPoint object.

Exceptions

None.

Members

The InterestingPoint object has no members.