Stream object

TheStream object defines a set of streamlines in fluid mechanics.

The following topics are discussed:

Access

import visualization
session.streams[name]

Stream(...)

This method creates aStream object and places it in the streams repository.

Path

session.Stream

Required arguments

name

A string name for the stream.

numPointsOnRake

An integer specifying the number of points along the rake.

Optional arguments

pointA

A tuple of 3 floats specifying the starting point of the rake. Alternatively, a string representation of the node selected in the viewport.

pointB

A tuple of 3 floats specifying the end point of the rake. Alternatively, a string representation of the node selected in the viewport.

path

APath object that specifies the rake.

Return value

A Stream object.

Exceptions

None.

Members

The Stream object has no members.