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Motion Standalone Preprocessor C# library 2024 R2

Class GearSetAPI

Last update: 16.07.2025

Namespace: VM.API.Pre.GearTrain
Assembly: VM.API.Pre.GearTrain.dll

This class implements APIs for class.

public static class GearSetAPI

Inheritance

object ← GearSetAPI

Extension Methods

LinkPropertyItemCache.GetLinkProperties(object, LinkPropertyType), LinkPropertyItemCache.GetLinkPropertiesAndValues(object, LinkPropertyType), LinkPropertyItemCache.GetLinkedObjects<T>(object, LinkPropertyType)

Methods

CalculateBeamStiffness(HiddenGearSetRackAndPinionDocument)

Calculate beam stiffness.

[NotNull(new string[] { "document" })]
public static IEnumerable<double> CalculateBeamStiffness(this HiddenGearSetRackAndPinionDocument document)

Parameters

document HiddenGearSetRackAndPinionDocument

The for simulate. If null, the active document will be used.

Returns

IEnumerable<double>

The 6 by 6 stiffness.

Exceptions

ArgumentNullException

Will be thrown if 'document' argument is empty.

FileNotFoundException

Will be thrown if 'feDataFilePath' is not found.

CalculateToothStiffness(HiddenGearSetDocumentBase, int)

Calculate tooth stiffness in gear designer.

public static void CalculateToothStiffness(this HiddenGearSetDocumentBase document, int gearIdx)

Parameters

document HiddenGearSetDocumentBase

The for calculate. If null, the active document will be used.

gearIdx int

The gear index.

Exceptions

ArgumentNullException

Will be thrown if 'document' argument is empty.

ArgumentOutOfRangeException

Will be thrown if 'gearIdx' argument is less than 0.

CalculateToothStiffness(GearTrainDocument, Obj, int)

Calculate tooth stiffness in gear train subsystem.

[NotNullObj(new string[] { "gearset" })]
public static void CalculateToothStiffness(this GearTrainDocument document, Obj gearset, int gearIdx)

Parameters

document GearTrainDocument

The for simulate. If null, the active document will be used.

gearset Obj

The gearset. The type is .

gearIdx int

The gear index.

Exceptions

ArgumentNullException

Will be thrown if 'document' or 'gearset' arguments are empty.

ArgumentOutOfRangeException

Will be thrown if 'gearIdx' argument is less than 0.

ArgumentNullException

Will be thrown if type of 'gearset' is not .

CalculateToothStiffnessForCycloid(HiddenGearSetCycloidPinDocument, int)

Calculate tooth stiffness for cycloid in gear designer.

public static void CalculateToothStiffnessForCycloid(this HiddenGearSetCycloidPinDocument document, int gearIdx)

Parameters

document HiddenGearSetCycloidPinDocument

The for calculate. If null, the active document will be used.

gearIdx int

The gear index.

Exceptions

ArgumentNullException

Will be thrown if 'document' argument is empty.

ArgumentOutOfRangeException

Will be thrown if 'gearIdx' argument is less than 0.

CalculateToothStiffnessForCycloid(GearTrainDocument, Obj, int)

Calculate tooth stiffness for cycloid in gear train subsystem.

[NotNullObj(new string[] { "gearset" })]
public static void CalculateToothStiffnessForCycloid(this GearTrainDocument document, Obj gearset, int gearIdx)

Parameters

document GearTrainDocument

The for simulate. If null, the active document will be used.

gearset Obj

The gearset. The type is .

gearIdx int

The gear index.

Exceptions

ArgumentNullException

Will be thrown if 'document' or 'gearset' arguments are empty.

ArgumentOutOfRangeException

Will be thrown if 'gearIdx' argument is less than 0.

ArgumentNullException

Will be thrown if type of 'gearset' is not .

CalculateToothStiffnessForRackAndPinion(HiddenGearSetRackAndPinionDocument, int)

Calculate tooth stiffness for rack and pinion in gear designer.

public static void CalculateToothStiffnessForRackAndPinion(this HiddenGearSetRackAndPinionDocument document, int gearIdx)

Parameters

document HiddenGearSetRackAndPinionDocument

The for calculate. If null, the active document will be used.

gearIdx int

The gear index.

Exceptions

ArgumentNullException

Will be thrown if 'document' argument is empty.

ArgumentOutOfRangeException

Will be thrown if 'gearIdx' argument is less than 0.

CalculateToothStiffnessForRackAndPinion(GearTrainDocument, Obj, int)

Calculate tooth stiffness for rack and pinion in gear train subsystem.

[NotNullObj(new string[] { "gearset" })]
public static void CalculateToothStiffnessForRackAndPinion(this GearTrainDocument document, Obj gearset, int gearIdx)

Parameters

document GearTrainDocument

The for simulate. If null, the active document will be used.

gearset Obj

The gearset. The type is .

gearIdx int

The gear index.

Exceptions

ArgumentNullException

Will be thrown if 'document' or 'gearset' arguments are empty.

ArgumentOutOfRangeException

Will be thrown if 'gearIdx' argument is less than 0.

ArgumentNullException

Will be thrown if type of 'gearset' is not .

CalculateWebStiffnessForEF(HiddenGearSetDocumentBase, string, int, ExpressionValueVariable, ExpressionValueVariable)

Calculate ef web stiffness for EF in gear designer.

[ExistFile(new string[] { "cadDataFilePath" })]
public static (double, IEnumerable<double>, IEnumerable<double>) CalculateWebStiffnessForEF(this HiddenGearSetDocumentBase document, string cadDataFilePath, int gearIdx, ExpressionValueVariable angle, ExpressionValueVariable offset)

Parameters

document HiddenGearSetDocumentBase

The for simulate. If null, the active document will be used.

cadDataFilePath string

The cad data file path.

gearIdx int

The gear index.

angle ExpressionValueVariable

The angle.

offset ExpressionValueVariable

The offset.

Returns

(double, IEnumerable<double>, IEnumerable<double>)

The mass, moment of inertia(Ixx, Ixy, Ixz, Iyy, Iyz, Izz), 6 by 6 stiffness.

Exceptions

ArgumentNullException

Will be thrown if 'document' argument is empty.

FileNotFoundException

Will be thrown if 'feDataFilePath' is not found.

ArgumentOutOfRangeException

Will be thrown if 'gearIdx' argument is less than 0.

CalculateWebStiffnessForFE(HiddenGearSetDocumentBase, string, int, ExpressionValueVariable, ExpressionValueVariable)

Calculate fe web stiffness for FE in gear designer.

[ExistFile(new string[] { "feDataFilePath" })]
public static (double, IEnumerable<double>, IEnumerable<double>) CalculateWebStiffnessForFE(this HiddenGearSetDocumentBase document, string feDataFilePath, int gearIdx, ExpressionValueVariable angle, ExpressionValueVariable offset)

Parameters

document HiddenGearSetDocumentBase

The for simulate. If null, the active document will be used.

feDataFilePath string

The fe data file path.

gearIdx int

The gear index.

angle ExpressionValueVariable

The angle.

offset ExpressionValueVariable

The offset.

Returns

(double, IEnumerable<double>, IEnumerable<double>)

The mass, moment of inertia(Ixx, Ixy, Ixz, Iyy, Iyz, Izz), 6 by 6 stiffness.

Exceptions

ArgumentNullException

Will be thrown if 'document' argument is empty.

FileNotFoundException

Will be thrown if 'feDataFilePath' is not found.

ArgumentOutOfRangeException

Will be thrown if 'gearIdx' argument is less than 0.

ContactAnalysis(HiddenGearSetDocumentBase, int, ExpressionValueVariable, ExpressionValueVariable, ExpressionValueVariable, bool, ContactAnalysisInputType, ContactAnalysisInputType)

Contact analysis In gearset designer.

[NotNull(new string[] { "document" })]
[GreaterThanOrEqualToZero(new string[] { "nGearPairIndex" })]
public static void ContactAnalysis(this HiddenGearSetDocumentBase document, int nGearPairIndex, ExpressionValueVariable speed, ExpressionValueVariable torque, ExpressionValueVariable ratio, bool openPost = false, PropertyGearSetPlanetary.ContactAnalysisInputType input = ContactAnalysisInputType.SunGear, PropertyGearSetPlanetary.ContactAnalysisInputType output = ContactAnalysisInputType.Carrier)

Parameters

document HiddenGearSetDocumentBase

The for simulate. If null, the active document will be used.

nGearPairIndex int

The gear pair index.

speed ExpressionValueVariable

The speed.

torque ExpressionValueVariable

The torque.

ratio ExpressionValueVariable

The ratio.

openPost bool

The flag for whether opening post processor. The default value is false.

input PropertyGearSetPlanetary.ContactAnalysisInputType

The input type. The default value is SunGear.

output PropertyGearSetPlanetary.ContactAnalysisInputType

The output type. The default value is Carrier.

Exceptions

ArgumentNullException

Will be thrown if 'document' argument is empty.

ArgumentOutOfRangeException

Will be thrown if 'gearIdx' argument is less than 0.

CreateCrossHelicalGearSet(GearTrainDocument, string, HelicalAngleType, ExpressionValueVariable?, ExpressionValueVariable?, ExpressionValueVariable?, IEnumerable<ExpressionValueVariable>, IEnumerable<ExpressionValueVariable>, IEnumerable<ExpressionValueVariable>, IEnumerable<ExpressionValueVariable>, IEnumerable<string>, ExpressionValueVariable?, Color?)

Create .

[NotNull(new string[] { "document" })]
public static Obj CreateCrossHelicalGearSet(this GearTrainDocument document, string gearsetName = "", BasicInvolute.HelicalAngleType helicalAngleType = HelicalAngleType.Right, ExpressionValueVariable? module = null, ExpressionValueVariable? pressureAngle = null, ExpressionValueVariable? helixAngle = null, IEnumerable<ExpressionValueVariable> centerDistance = null, IEnumerable<ExpressionValueVariable> numberOfTeeth = null, IEnumerable<ExpressionValueVariable> profileShift = null, IEnumerable<ExpressionValueVariable> faceWidth = null, IEnumerable<string> gearName = null, ExpressionValueVariable? crossAxisAngle = null, Color? color = null)

Parameters

document GearTrainDocument

The document to create the cross helical gearset.

gearsetName string

The name of the gearset. If empty, default name starts with 'CrossHelicalGearSet_' will be generated and used.

helicalAngleType BasicInvolute.HelicalAngleType

The helical angle type. The default value is Right.

module ExpressionValueVariable?

The module. The default value is 3.046.

pressureAngle ExpressionValueVariable?

The pressure angle. The default value is 20.

helixAngle ExpressionValueVariable?

The helix angle. The default value is 10.

centerDistance IEnumerable<ExpressionValueVariable>

The center distance of each gear pair. The default value is 74.

numberOfTeeth IEnumerable<ExpressionValueVariable>

The number of teeth of each gear. The default value is 18, 25.

profileShift IEnumerable<ExpressionValueVariable>

The profile shift of each gear. The default value is 0,0.

faceWidth IEnumerable<ExpressionValueVariable>

The face width of each gear. The default value is 30, 30.

gearName IEnumerable<string>

The gear name of each gear. The default value is Gear1, Gear2.

crossAxisAngle ExpressionValueVariable?

The cross axis angle. The default value is 45.

color Color?

The color of the gearset.

Returns

Obj

The new object that is created by this API.

Exceptions

ArgumentNullException

Will be thrown if 'document' argument is empty.

ArgumentException

Will be thrown if length of 'centerDistance' is not 1.

ArgumentException

Will be thrown if length of 'numberOfTeeth' is not 2.

ArgumentException

Will be thrown if length of 'profileShift' is not 2.

ArgumentException

Will be thrown if length of 'faceWidth' is not 2.

ArgumentException

Will be thrown if length of 'gearName' is not 2.

CreateCrossHelicalGearSet(GearTrainDocument, Obj, string, Color?)

Create .

[NotNull(new string[] { "document" })]
[NotNullObj(new string[] { "gearsetCopy" })]
[MatchTypeObj(new object[] { "gearsetCopy", typeof(GearSetCrossHelical) })]
public static Obj CreateCrossHelicalGearSet(this GearTrainDocument document, Obj gearsetCopy, string gearsetName = "", Color? color = null)

Parameters

document GearTrainDocument

The document to create the cross helical gearset.

gearsetCopy Obj

The cross helical gearset to be copied. The type is .

gearsetName string

The name of the gearset. If empty, default name starts with 'CrossHelicalGearSet_' will be generated and used.

color Color?

The color of the gearset.

Returns

Obj

The new object that is created by this API.

Exceptions

ArgumentNullException

Will be thrown if 'document' or 'gearsetCopy' arguments are empty.

ArgumentException

Will be thrown if type of 'gearsetCopy' is not .

CreateCrossHelicalGearSetWithKISSsoft(GearTrainDocument, string, string, Color?)

Create with KISSsoft.

[NotNull(new string[] { "document" })]
[ExistFile(new string[] { "modelFilePath" })]
public static Obj CreateCrossHelicalGearSetWithKISSsoft(this GearTrainDocument document, string modelFilePath, string gearsetName = "", Color? color = null)

Parameters

document GearTrainDocument

The document to create the cross helical gearset.

modelFilePath string

The KISS soft model file path.

gearsetName string

The name of the gearset. If empty, default name starts with 'CrossHelicalGearSet_' will be generated and used.

color Color?

The color of the gearset.

Returns

Obj

The new object that is created by this API.

Exceptions

ArgumentNullException

Will be thrown if 'document' or 'modelPath' arguments are empty.

FileNotFoundException

Will be thrown if 'modelPath' is not found.

CreateCustomGearSet(GearTrainDocument, string, int, IEnumerable<string>, Color?)

Create .

[NotNull(new string[] { "document" })]
public static Obj CreateCustomGearSet(this GearTrainDocument document, string gearsetName = "", int numberOfGear = 2, IEnumerable<string> gearName = null, Color? color = null)

Parameters

document GearTrainDocument

The document to create the rack and pinion gearset.

gearsetName string

The name of the gearset. If empty, default name starts with 'CustomGearSet_' will be generated and used.

numberOfGear int

The number of gear. The default value is 2.

gearName IEnumerable<string>

The gear name of each gear. The default value is Gear1, Gear2.

color Color?

The color of the gearset.

Returns

Obj

The new object that is created by this API.

Exceptions

ArgumentNullException

Will be thrown if 'document' argument is empty.

ArgumentException

Will be thrown if length of 'gearName' is not 'numberOfGear'.

CreateCustomGearSet(GearTrainDocument, Obj, string, Color?)

Create .

[NotNull(new string[] { "document" })]
[NotNullObj(new string[] { "gearsetCopy" })]
[MatchTypeObj(new object[] { "gearsetCopy", typeof(GearSetCustom) })]
public static Obj CreateCustomGearSet(this GearTrainDocument document, Obj gearsetCopy, string gearsetName = "", Color? color = null)

Parameters

document GearTrainDocument

The document to create the custom gearset.

gearsetCopy Obj

The custom gearset to be copied. The type is .

gearsetName string

The name of the gearset. If empty, default name starts with 'CustomGearSet_' will be generated and used.

color Color?

The color of the gearset.

Returns

Obj

The new object that is created by this API.

Exceptions

ArgumentNullException

Will be thrown if 'document' or 'gearsetCopy' arguments are empty.

ArgumentException

Will be thrown if type of 'gearsetCopy' is not .

CreateCycloidPinGearSet(GearTrainDocument, string, string, IEnumerable<ExpressionValueVariable>, IEnumerable<ExpressionValueVariable>, IEnumerable<string>, ExpressionValueVariable?, ExpressionValueVariable?, ExpressionValueVariable?, Color?)

Create .

[NotNull(new string[] { "document" })]
[ExistFile(new string[] { "cycloidProfilePath" })]
public static Obj CreateCycloidPinGearSet(this GearTrainDocument document, string cycloidProfilePath, string gearsetName = "", IEnumerable<ExpressionValueVariable> numberOfTeeth = null, IEnumerable<ExpressionValueVariable> faceWidth = null, IEnumerable<string> gearName = null, ExpressionValueVariable? pinDiameterOfGear = null, ExpressionValueVariable? pinPitchOfGear = null, ExpressionValueVariable? eccentricityOfGear = null, Color? color = null)

Parameters

document GearTrainDocument

The document to create the cycloid pin gearset.

cycloidProfilePath string

The cycloid profile path.

gearsetName string

The name of the gearset. If empty, default name starts with 'CycloidPinGearSet_' will be generated and used.

numberOfTeeth IEnumerable<ExpressionValueVariable>

The number of teeth of each gear. The default value is 39, 40.

faceWidth IEnumerable<ExpressionValueVariable>

The face width of each gear. The default value is 10, 10.

gearName IEnumerable<string>

The gear name of each gear. The default value is Cycloid, Pin.

pinDiameterOfGear ExpressionValueVariable?

The pin diameter of gear. The default value is 6.

pinPitchOfGear ExpressionValueVariable?

The pin pitch of gear. The default value is 141.

eccentricityOfGear ExpressionValueVariable?

The eccentricity of gear. The default value is 1.4.

color Color?

The color of the gearset.

Returns

Obj

The new object that is created by this API.

Exceptions

ArgumentNullException

Will be thrown if 'document' argument is empty.

FileNotFoundException

Will be thrown if 'modelPath' is not found.

ArgumentException

Will be thrown if length of 'numberOfTeeth' is not 2.

ArgumentException

Will be thrown if length of 'profileShift' is not 2.

ArgumentException

Will be thrown if length of 'faceWidth' is not 2.

ArgumentException

Will be thrown if length of 'gearName' is not 2.

CreateCycloidPinGearSet(GearTrainDocument, Obj, string, Color?)

Create .

[NotNull(new string[] { "document" })]
[NotNullObj(new string[] { "gearsetCopy" })]
[MatchTypeObj(new object[] { "gearsetCopy", typeof(GearSetCycloidPin) })]
public static Obj CreateCycloidPinGearSet(this GearTrainDocument document, Obj gearsetCopy, string gearsetName = "", Color? color = null)

Parameters

document GearTrainDocument

The document to create the cycloid pin gearset.

gearsetCopy Obj

The cycloid pin gearset to be copied. The type is .

gearsetName string

The name of the gearset. If empty, default name starts with 'CycloidPinGearSet_' will be generated and used.

color Color?

The color of the gearset.

Returns

Obj

The new object that is created by this API.

Exceptions

ArgumentNullException

Will be thrown if 'document' or 'gearsetCopy' arguments are empty.

ArgumentException

Will be thrown if type of 'gearsetCopy' is not .

CreateExternalGearSet(GearTrainDocument, string, GearType, HelicalAngleType, int, ExpressionValueVariable?, ExpressionValueVariable?, ExpressionValueVariable?, IEnumerable<ExpressionValueVariable>, IEnumerable<ExpressionValueVariable>, IEnumerable<ExpressionValueVariable>, IEnumerable<ExpressionValueVariable>, IEnumerable<string>, bool, Color?)

Create .

[NotNull(new string[] { "document" })]
[GreaterThanOrEqualToSomeValue("numberOfGear", 2)]
public static Obj CreateExternalGearSet(this GearTrainDocument document, string gearsetName = "", BasicInvolute.GearType gearType = GearType.Helical, BasicInvolute.HelicalAngleType helicalAngleType = HelicalAngleType.Right, int numberOfGear = 2, ExpressionValueVariable? module = null, ExpressionValueVariable? pressureAngle = null, ExpressionValueVariable? helixAngle = null, IEnumerable<ExpressionValueVariable> centerDistance = null, IEnumerable<ExpressionValueVariable> numberOfTeeth = null, IEnumerable<ExpressionValueVariable> profileShift = null, IEnumerable<ExpressionValueVariable> faceWidth = null, IEnumerable<string> gearName = null, bool useAdvanced = false, Color? color = null)

Parameters

document GearTrainDocument

The document to create the external gearset.

gearsetName string

The name of the gearset. If empty, default name starts with 'ExternalGearSet_' will be generated and used.

gearType BasicInvolute.GearType

The gear type. The default value is Helical.

helicalAngleType BasicInvolute.HelicalAngleType

The helical angle type. The default value is Right.

numberOfGear int

The number of gear. The default value is 2.

module ExpressionValueVariable?

The module. The default value is 2.245.

pressureAngle ExpressionValueVariable?

The pressure angle. The default value is 17.

helixAngle ExpressionValueVariable?

The helix angle. The default value is 29.

centerDistance IEnumerable<ExpressionValueVariable>

The center distance of each gear pair. The default value is 75.

numberOfTeeth IEnumerable<ExpressionValueVariable>

The number of teeth of each gear. If the number of gear is 2, the default value is 17, 40.

profileShift IEnumerable<ExpressionValueVariable>

The profile shift of each gear. If the number of gear is 2, the default value is 0.3441, 0.5426.

faceWidth IEnumerable<ExpressionValueVariable>

The face width of each gear. If the number of gear is 2, the default value is 31, 31.

gearName IEnumerable<string>

The gear name of each gear. If the number of gear is 2, the default value is Gear1, Gear2.

useAdvanced bool

The flag that indicates using advanced mode. The default value is false.

color Color?

The color of the gearset.

Returns

Obj

The new object that is created by this API.

Exceptions

ArgumentNullException

Will be thrown if 'document' argument is empty.

ArgumentOutOfRangeException

Will be thrown if 'numberOfGear' is less than 2.

ArgumentException

Will be thrown if length of 'centerDistance' is not 'numberOfGear'-1.

ArgumentException

Will be thrown if length of 'numberOfTeeth' is not 'numberOfGear'.

ArgumentException

Will be thrown if length of 'profileShift' is not 'numberOfGear'.

ArgumentException

Will be thrown if length of 'faceWidth' is not 'numberOfGear'.

ArgumentException

Will be thrown if length of 'gearName' is not 'numberOfGear'.

CreateExternalGearSet(GearTrainDocument, Obj, string, Color?)

Create .

[NotNull(new string[] { "document" })]
[NotNullObj(new string[] { "gearsetCopy" })]
[MatchTypeObj(new object[] { "gearsetCopy", typeof(GearSet) })]
public static Obj CreateExternalGearSet(this GearTrainDocument document, Obj gearsetCopy, string gearsetName = "", Color? color = null)

Parameters

document GearTrainDocument

The document to create the external gearset.

gearsetCopy Obj

The external gearset to be copied. The type is .

gearsetName string

The name of the gearset. If empty, default name starts with 'ExternalGearSet_' will be generated and used.

color Color?

The color of the gearset.

Returns

Obj

The new object that is created by this API.

Exceptions

ArgumentNullException

Will be thrown if 'document' or 'gearsetCopy' arguments are empty.

ArgumentException

Will be thrown if type of 'gearsetCopy' is not .

CreateExternalGearSetWithKISSsoft(GearTrainDocument, string, string, Color?)

Create with KISSsoft.

[NotNull(new string[] { "document" })]
[ExistFile(new string[] { "modelFilePath" })]
public static Obj CreateExternalGearSetWithKISSsoft(this GearTrainDocument document, string modelFilePath, string gearsetName = "", Color? color = null)

Parameters

document GearTrainDocument

The document to create the external gearset.

modelFilePath string

The KISS soft model file path.

gearsetName string

The name of the gearset. If empty, default name starts with 'ExternalGearSet_' will be generated and used.

color Color?

The color of the gearset.

Returns

Obj

The new object that is created by this API.

Exceptions

ArgumentNullException

Will be thrown if 'document' or 'modelPath' arguments are empty.

FileNotFoundException

Will be thrown if 'modelPath' is not found.

CreateInternalGearSet(GearTrainDocument, string, GearType, HelicalAngleType, ExpressionValueVariable?, ExpressionValueVariable?, ExpressionValueVariable?, IEnumerable<ExpressionValueVariable>, IEnumerable<ExpressionValueVariable>, IEnumerable<ExpressionValueVariable>, IEnumerable<ExpressionValueVariable>, IEnumerable<string>, bool, Color?)

Create .

[NotNull(new string[] { "document" })]
public static Obj CreateInternalGearSet(this GearTrainDocument document, string gearsetName = "", BasicInvolute.GearType gearType = GearType.Helical, BasicInvolute.HelicalAngleType helicalAngleType = HelicalAngleType.Right, ExpressionValueVariable? module = null, ExpressionValueVariable? pressureAngle = null, ExpressionValueVariable? helixAngle = null, IEnumerable<ExpressionValueVariable> centerDistance = null, IEnumerable<ExpressionValueVariable> numberOfTeeth = null, IEnumerable<ExpressionValueVariable> profileShift = null, IEnumerable<ExpressionValueVariable> faceWidth = null, IEnumerable<string> gearName = null, bool useAdvanced = false, Color? color = null)

Parameters

document GearTrainDocument

The document to create the internal gearset.

gearsetName string

The name of the gearset. If empty, default name starts with 'InternalGearSet_' will be generated and used.

gearType BasicInvolute.GearType

The gear type. The default value is Helical.

helicalAngleType BasicInvolute.HelicalAngleType

The helical angle type. The default value is Right.

module ExpressionValueVariable?

The module. The default value is 2.245.

pressureAngle ExpressionValueVariable?

The pressure angle. The default value is 17.

helixAngle ExpressionValueVariable?

The helix angle. The default value is 29.

centerDistance IEnumerable<ExpressionValueVariable>

The center distance of each gear pair. The default value is 26.

numberOfTeeth IEnumerable<ExpressionValueVariable>

The number of teeth of each gear. The default value is 17, -40.

profileShift IEnumerable<ExpressionValueVariable>

The profile shift of each gear. The default value is 0.3441, -0.5426.

faceWidth IEnumerable<ExpressionValueVariable>

The face width of each gear. The default value is 31, 31.

gearName IEnumerable<string>

The gear name of each gear. The default value is Pinion, RingGear.

useAdvanced bool

The flag that indicates using advanced mode. The default value is false.

color Color?

The color of the gearset.

Returns

Obj

The new object that is created by this API.

Exceptions

ArgumentNullException

Will be thrown if 'document' argument is empty.

ArgumentException

Will be thrown if length of 'centerDistance' is not 1.

ArgumentException

Will be thrown if length of 'numberOfTeeth' is not 2.

ArgumentException

Will be thrown if length of 'profileShift' is not 2.

ArgumentException

Will be thrown if length of 'faceWidth' is not 2.

ArgumentException

Will be thrown if length of 'gearName' is not 2.

CreateInternalGearSet(GearTrainDocument, Obj, string, Color?)

Create .

[NotNull(new string[] { "document" })]
[NotNullObj(new string[] { "gearsetCopy" })]
[MatchTypeObj(new object[] { "gearsetCopy", typeof(GearSetInternal) })]
public static Obj CreateInternalGearSet(this GearTrainDocument document, Obj gearsetCopy, string gearsetName = "", Color? color = null)

Parameters

document GearTrainDocument

The document to create the internal gearset.

gearsetCopy Obj

The internal gearset to be copied. .

gearsetName string

The name of the gearset. If empty, default name starts with 'InternalGearSet_' will be generated and used.

color Color?

The color of the gearset.

Returns

Obj

The new object that is created by this API.

Exceptions

ArgumentNullException

Will be thrown if 'document' or 'gearsetCopy' arguments are empty.

ArgumentException

Will be thrown if type of 'gearsetCopy' is not .

CreateInternalGearSetWithKISSsoft(GearTrainDocument, string, string, Color?)

Create with KISSsoft.

[NotNull(new string[] { "document" })]
[ExistFile(new string[] { "modelFilePath" })]
public static Obj CreateInternalGearSetWithKISSsoft(this GearTrainDocument document, string modelFilePath, string gearsetName = "", Color? color = null)

Parameters

document GearTrainDocument

The document to create the internal gearset.

modelFilePath string

The KISS soft model file path.

gearsetName string

The name of the gearset. If empty, default name starts with 'InternalGearSet_' will be generated and used.

color Color?

The color of the gearset.

Returns

Obj

The new object that is created by this API.

Exceptions

ArgumentNullException

Will be thrown if 'document' or 'modelPath' arguments are empty.

FileNotFoundException

Will be thrown if 'modelPath' is not found.

CreatePlanetaryDPGearSet(GearTrainDocument, string, GearType, HelicalAngleType, int, ExpressionValueVariable?, ExpressionValueVariable?, ExpressionValueVariable?, IEnumerable<ExpressionValueVariable>, IEnumerable<ExpressionValueVariable>, IEnumerable<ExpressionValueVariable>, IEnumerable<ExpressionValueVariable>, DogLegDirectionType, Color?)

Create .

[NotNull(new string[] { "document" })]
[GreaterThanOrEqualToSomeValue("numberOfPinionGear", 2)]
public static Obj CreatePlanetaryDPGearSet(this GearTrainDocument document, string gearsetName = "", BasicInvolute.GearType gearType = GearType.Helical, BasicInvolute.HelicalAngleType helicalAngleType = HelicalAngleType.Right, int numberOfPinionGear = 5, ExpressionValueVariable? module = null, ExpressionValueVariable? pressureAngle = null, ExpressionValueVariable? helixAngle = null, IEnumerable<ExpressionValueVariable> centerDistance = null, IEnumerable<ExpressionValueVariable> numberOfTeeth = null, IEnumerable<ExpressionValueVariable> profileShift = null, IEnumerable<ExpressionValueVariable> faceWidth = null, PropertyGearSetPlanetaryDP.DogLegDirectionType dogLegDirectionType = DogLegDirectionType.Right, Color? color = null)

Parameters

document GearTrainDocument

The document to create the double pinion planetary gearset.

gearsetName string

The name of the gearset. If empty, default name starts with 'PlanetaryGearSet_' will be generated and used.

gearType BasicInvolute.GearType

The gear type. The default value is Helical.

helicalAngleType BasicInvolute.HelicalAngleType

The helical angle type. The default value is Right.

numberOfPinionGear int

The number of pinion gear. The default value is 5.

module ExpressionValueVariable?

The module. The default value is 1.5.

pressureAngle ExpressionValueVariable?

The pressure angle. The default value is 20.

helixAngle ExpressionValueVariable?

The helix angle. The default value is 22.

centerDistance IEnumerable<ExpressionValueVariable>

The center distance of each gear pair. If the number of pinion gear is 5, The default value is 49.343, 25.076, 64.712, 0.

numberOfTeeth IEnumerable<ExpressionValueVariable>

The number of teeth of each gear. If the number of pinion gear is 5, the default value is 46, 15, 16, -96.

profileShift IEnumerable<ExpressionValueVariable>

The profile shift of each gear. If the number of pinion gear is 5, the default value is 0, 0, 0, 0.

faceWidth IEnumerable<ExpressionValueVariable>

The face width of each gear. If the number of pinion gear is 5, the default value is 10, 10, 10, 10.

dogLegDirectionType PropertyGearSetPlanetaryDP.DogLegDirectionType

The dog leg direction type. The default value is Right..

color Color?

The color of the gearset.

Returns

Obj

The new object that is created by this API.

Exceptions

ArgumentNullException

Will be thrown if 'document' argument is empty.

ArgumentOutOfRangeException

Will be thrown if 'numberOfPinionGear' is less than 2.

ArgumentException

Will be thrown if length of 'centerDistance' is not 4.

ArgumentException

Will be thrown if length of 'numberOfTeeth' is not 4.

ArgumentException

Will be thrown if length of 'profileShift' is not 4.

ArgumentException

Will be thrown if length of 'faceWidth' is not 4.

CreatePlanetaryDPGearSet(GearTrainDocument, Obj, string, Color?)

Create .

[NotNull(new string[] { "document" })]
[NotNullObj(new string[] { "gearsetCopy" })]
[MatchTypeObj(new object[] { "gearsetCopy", typeof(GearSetPlanetaryDP) })]
public static Obj CreatePlanetaryDPGearSet(this GearTrainDocument document, Obj gearsetCopy, string gearsetName = "", Color? color = null)

Parameters

document GearTrainDocument

The document to create the double pinion planetary gearset.

gearsetCopy Obj

The double pinion planetary gearset to be copied. The type is .

gearsetName string

The name of the gearset. If empty, default name starts with 'PlanetaryGearSet_' will be generated and used.

color Color?

The color of the gearset.

Returns

Obj

The new object that is created by this API.

Exceptions

ArgumentNullException

Will be thrown if 'document' or 'gearsetCopy' arguments are empty.

ArgumentException

Will be thrown if type of 'gearsetCopy' is not .

CreatePlanetaryGearSet(GearTrainDocument, string, GearType, HelicalAngleType, int, ExpressionValueVariable?, ExpressionValueVariable?, ExpressionValueVariable?, IEnumerable<ExpressionValueVariable>, IEnumerable<ExpressionValueVariable>, IEnumerable<ExpressionValueVariable>, IEnumerable<ExpressionValueVariable>, bool, Color?)

Create .

[NotNull(new string[] { "document" })]
[GreaterThanOrEqualToSomeValue("numberOfPinionGear", 1)]
public static Obj CreatePlanetaryGearSet(this GearTrainDocument document, string gearsetName = "", BasicInvolute.GearType gearType = GearType.Helical, BasicInvolute.HelicalAngleType helicalAngleType = HelicalAngleType.Right, int numberOfPinionGear = 3, ExpressionValueVariable? module = null, ExpressionValueVariable? pressureAngle = null, ExpressionValueVariable? helixAngle = null, IEnumerable<ExpressionValueVariable> centerDistance = null, IEnumerable<ExpressionValueVariable> numberOfTeeth = null, IEnumerable<ExpressionValueVariable> profileShift = null, IEnumerable<ExpressionValueVariable> faceWidth = null, bool useAdvanced = false, Color? color = null)

Parameters

document GearTrainDocument

The document to create the planetary gearset.

gearsetName string

The name of the gearset. If empty, default name starts with 'PlanetaryGearSet_' will be generated and used.

gearType BasicInvolute.GearType

The gear type. The default value is Helical.

helicalAngleType BasicInvolute.HelicalAngleType

The helical angle type. The default value is Right.

numberOfPinionGear int

The number of pinion gear. The default value is 3.

module ExpressionValueVariable?

The module. The default value is 0.8.

pressureAngle ExpressionValueVariable?

The pressure angle. The default value is 20.

helixAngle ExpressionValueVariable?

The helix angle. The default value is 0.

centerDistance IEnumerable<ExpressionValueVariable>

The center distance of each gear pair. If the number of pinion gear is 3, The default value is 10.6, 10.6, 10.6.

numberOfTeeth IEnumerable<ExpressionValueVariable>

The number of teeth of each gear. If the number of pinion gear is 3, the default value is 11, 14, -40.

profileShift IEnumerable<ExpressionValueVariable>

The profile shift of each gear. If the number of pinion gear is 3, the default value is 0.3125, 0.4055, -0.6725.

faceWidth IEnumerable<ExpressionValueVariable>

The face width of each gear. If the number of pinion gear is 3, the default value is 10, 10, 10.

useAdvanced bool

The flag that indicates using advanced mode. The default value is false.

color Color?

The color of the gearset.

Returns

Obj

The new object that is created by this API.

Exceptions

ArgumentNullException

Will be thrown if 'document' argument is empty.

ArgumentOutOfRangeException

Will be thrown if 'numberOfPinionGear' is less than 1.

ArgumentException

Will be thrown if length of 'centerDistance' is not 3.

ArgumentException

Will be thrown if length of 'numberOfTeeth' is not 3.

ArgumentException

Will be thrown if length of 'profileShift' is not 3.

ArgumentException

Will be thrown if length of 'faceWidth' is not 3.

CreatePlanetaryGearSet(GearTrainDocument, Obj, string, Color?)

Create .

[NotNull(new string[] { "document" })]
[NotNullObj(new string[] { "gearsetCopy" })]
[MatchTypeObj(new object[] { "gearsetCopy", typeof(GearSetPlanetary) })]
public static Obj CreatePlanetaryGearSet(this GearTrainDocument document, Obj gearsetCopy, string gearsetName = "", Color? color = null)

Parameters

document GearTrainDocument

The document to create the planetary gearset.

gearsetCopy Obj

The planetary gearset to be copied. The type is .

gearsetName string

The name of the gearset. If empty, default name starts with 'PlanetaryGearSet_' will be generated and used.

color Color?

The color of the gearset.

Returns

Obj

The new object that is created by this API.

Exceptions

ArgumentNullException

Will be thrown if 'document' or 'gearsetCopy' arguments are empty.

ArgumentException

Will be thrown if type of 'gearsetCopy' is not .

CreatePlanetaryGearSetWithKISSsoft(GearTrainDocument, string, string, Color?)

Create with KISSsoft.

[NotNull(new string[] { "document" })]
[ExistFile(new string[] { "modelFilePath" })]
public static Obj CreatePlanetaryGearSetWithKISSsoft(this GearTrainDocument document, string modelFilePath, string gearsetName = "", Color? color = null)

Parameters

document GearTrainDocument

The document to create the planetary gearset.

modelFilePath string

The KISS soft model file path.

gearsetName string

The name of the gearset. If empty, default name starts with 'PlanetaryGearSet_' will be generated and used.

color Color?

The color of the gearset.

Returns

Obj

The new object that is created by this API.

Exceptions

ArgumentNullException

Will be thrown if 'document' or 'modelPath' arguments are empty.

FileNotFoundException

Will be thrown if 'modelPath' is not found.

CreateRackAndPinionGearSet(GearTrainDocument, string, GearType, HelicalAngleType, ExpressionValueVariable?, ExpressionValueVariable?, ExpressionValueVariable?, IEnumerable<ExpressionValueVariable>, IEnumerable<ExpressionValueVariable>, IEnumerable<ExpressionValueVariable>, IEnumerable<ExpressionValueVariable>, IEnumerable<string>, bool, ExpressionValueVariable?, BarType, ExpressionValueVariable?, ExpressionValueVariable?, ExpressionValueVariable?, Color?)

Create .

[NotNull(new string[] { "document" })]
public static Obj CreateRackAndPinionGearSet(this GearTrainDocument document, string gearsetName = "", BasicInvolute.GearType gearType = GearType.Helical, BasicInvolute.HelicalAngleType helicalAngleType = HelicalAngleType.Right, ExpressionValueVariable? module = null, ExpressionValueVariable? pressureAngle = null, ExpressionValueVariable? helixAngle = null, IEnumerable<ExpressionValueVariable> centerDistance = null, IEnumerable<ExpressionValueVariable> numberOfTeeth = null, IEnumerable<ExpressionValueVariable> profileShift = null, IEnumerable<ExpressionValueVariable> faceWidth = null, IEnumerable<string> gearName = null, bool useDifferentHelixAngle = true, ExpressionValueVariable? rackHelixAngle = null, Rack.BarType rackType = BarType.Circular, ExpressionValueVariable? diameterOfRack = null, ExpressionValueVariable? heightOfRack = null, ExpressionValueVariable? sideLength = null, Color? color = null)

Parameters

document GearTrainDocument

The document to create the rack and pinion gearset.

gearsetName string

The name of the gearset. If empty, default name starts with 'RackPSet_' will be generated and used.

gearType BasicInvolute.GearType

The gear type. The default value is Helical.

helicalAngleType BasicInvolute.HelicalAngleType

The helical angle type. The default value is Right.

module ExpressionValueVariable?

The module. The default value is 2.

pressureAngle ExpressionValueVariable?

The pressure angle. The default value is 20.

helixAngle ExpressionValueVariable?

The helix angle. The default value is 15.

centerDistance IEnumerable<ExpressionValueVariable>

The center distance of each gear pair. The default value is 18.5.

numberOfTeeth IEnumerable<ExpressionValueVariable>

The number of teeth of each gear. The default value is 10, 32.

profileShift IEnumerable<ExpressionValueVariable>

The profile shift of each gear. The default value is 0.5, 0.

faceWidth IEnumerable<ExpressionValueVariable>

The face width of each gear. The default value is 49, 49.

gearName IEnumerable<string>

The gear name of each gear. The default value is Pinion, Rack.

useDifferentHelixAngle bool

The flag that indicates using different helix angle. The default value is true.

rackHelixAngle ExpressionValueVariable?

The rack helix angle. The default value is 5.0.

rackType Rack.BarType

The rack type. The default value is Circular.

diameterOfRack ExpressionValueVariable?

The diameter of rack. The default value is 28.

heightOfRack ExpressionValueVariable?

The height of rack. The default value is 23.

sideLength ExpressionValueVariable?

The side length. The default value is 9.1834.

color Color?

The color of the gearset.

Returns

Obj

The new object that is created by this API.

Exceptions

ArgumentNullException

Will be thrown if 'document' argument is empty.

ArgumentException

Will be thrown if length of 'centerDistance' is not 1.

ArgumentException

Will be thrown if length of 'numberOfTeeth' is not 2.

ArgumentException

Will be thrown if length of 'profileShift' is not 2.

ArgumentException

Will be thrown if length of 'faceWidth' is not 2.

ArgumentException

Will be thrown if length of 'gearName' is not 2.

CreateRackAndPinionGearSet(GearTrainDocument, Obj, string, Color?)

Create .

[NotNull(new string[] { "document" })]
[NotNullObj(new string[] { "gearsetCopy" })]
[MatchTypeObj(new object[] { "gearsetCopy", typeof(GearSetRackAndPinion) })]
public static Obj CreateRackAndPinionGearSet(this GearTrainDocument document, Obj gearsetCopy, string gearsetName = "", Color? color = null)

Parameters

document GearTrainDocument

The document to create the rack and pinion gearset.

gearsetCopy Obj

The rack and pinion gearset to be copied. The type is .

gearsetName string

The name of the gearset. If empty, default name starts with 'RackPSet_' will be generated and used.

color Color?

The color of the gearset.

Returns

Obj

The new object that is created by this API.

Exceptions

ArgumentNullException

Will be thrown if 'document' or 'gearsetCopy' arguments are empty.

ArgumentException

Will be thrown if type of 'gearsetCopy' is not .

CreateWormAndWormWheelGearSet(GearTrainDocument, string, HelicalAngleType, ExpressionValueVariable?, ExpressionValueVariable?, ExpressionValueVariable?, IEnumerable<ExpressionValueVariable>, IEnumerable<ExpressionValueVariable>, IEnumerable<ExpressionValueVariable>, IEnumerable<ExpressionValueVariable>, IEnumerable<string>, Color?)

Create .

[NotNull(new string[] { "document" })]
public static Obj CreateWormAndWormWheelGearSet(this GearTrainDocument document, string gearsetName = "", BasicInvolute.HelicalAngleType helicalAngleType = HelicalAngleType.Right, ExpressionValueVariable? module = null, ExpressionValueVariable? pressureAngle = null, ExpressionValueVariable? leadAngle = null, IEnumerable<ExpressionValueVariable> centerDistance = null, IEnumerable<ExpressionValueVariable> numberOfTeeth = null, IEnumerable<ExpressionValueVariable> profileShift = null, IEnumerable<ExpressionValueVariable> faceWidth = null, IEnumerable<string> gearName = null, Color? color = null)

Parameters

document GearTrainDocument

The document to create the worm and worm wheel gearset.

gearsetName string

The name of the gearset. If empty, default name starts with 'WormGearSet_' will be generated and used.

helicalAngleType BasicInvolute.HelicalAngleType

The helical angle type. The default value is Right.

module ExpressionValueVariable?

The module. The default value is 0.802183.

pressureAngle ExpressionValueVariable?

The pressure angle. The default value is 14.5.

leadAngle ExpressionValueVariable?

The lead angle. The default value is 30.

centerDistance IEnumerable<ExpressionValueVariable>

The center distance of each gear pair. The default value is 14.2.

numberOfTeeth IEnumerable<ExpressionValueVariable>

The number of teeth of each gear. The default value is 5, 22.

profileShift IEnumerable<ExpressionValueVariable>

The profile shift of each gear. The default value is -0.75, 0.465.

faceWidth IEnumerable<ExpressionValueVariable>

The face width of each gear. The default value is 13, 9.

gearName IEnumerable<string>

The gear name of each gear. The default value is Worm, Wheel.

color Color?

The color of the gearset.

Returns

Obj

The new object that is created by this API.

Exceptions

ArgumentNullException

Will be thrown if 'document' argument is empty.

ArgumentException

Will be thrown if length of 'centerDistance' is not 1.

ArgumentException

Will be thrown if length of 'numberOfTeeth' is not 2.

ArgumentException

Will be thrown if length of 'profileShift' is not 2.

ArgumentException

Will be thrown if length of 'faceWidth' is not 2.

ArgumentException

Will be thrown if length of 'gearName' is not 2.

CreateWormAndWormWheelGearSet(GearTrainDocument, Obj, string, Color?)

Create .

[NotNull(new string[] { "document" })]
[NotNullObj(new string[] { "gearsetCopy" })]
[MatchTypeObj(new object[] { "gearsetCopy", typeof(GearSetWormAndWormWheel) })]
public static Obj CreateWormAndWormWheelGearSet(this GearTrainDocument document, Obj gearsetCopy, string gearsetName = "", Color? color = null)

Parameters

document GearTrainDocument

The document to create the worm and worm wheel gearset.

gearsetCopy Obj

The worm and worm wheel gearset to be copied. The type is .

gearsetName string

The name of the gearset. If empty, default name starts with 'WormGearSet_' will be generated and used.

color Color?

The color of the gearset.

Returns

Obj

The new object that is created by this API.

Exceptions

ArgumentNullException

Will be thrown if 'document' or 'gearsetCopy' arguments are empty.

ArgumentException

Will be thrown if type of 'gearsetCopy' is not .

MeshingGearSet(GearTrainDocument, Obj)

Meshing gearset in gear train subsystem.

[NotNullObj(new string[] { "gearset" })]
public static bool MeshingGearSet(this GearTrainDocument document, Obj gearset)

Parameters

document GearTrainDocument

The for simulate. If null, the active document will be used.

gearset Obj

The gearset. The type is

Returns

bool

The flag for success.

Exceptions

ArgumentNullException

Will be thrown if 'document' or 'gearset' arguments are empty.

ArgumentNullException

Will be thrown if type of 'gearset' is not .

UpdateGearInEF(HiddenDocumentMeshBase, Obj, int, ExpressionValueVariable, AttachLocationType, Obj, RacewayType)

Update gear in EF shaftset/housing designer.

[NotNull(new string[] { "document" })]
[NotNullObj(new string[] { "gearset", "bearing" })]
[GreaterThanOrEqualToZero(new string[] { "gearIdx" })]
public static void UpdateGearInEF(this HiddenDocumentMeshBase document, Obj gearset, int gearIdx, ExpressionValueVariable referenceOffset, AttachLocationType attachLocationType, Obj bearing, RacewayGeometryInfo.RacewayType racewayType)

Parameters

document HiddenDocumentMeshBase

The for gear update. If null, the active document will be used.

gearset Obj

The gearset. The type is .

gearIdx int

The gear index.

referenceOffset ExpressionValueVariable

The reference offset.

attachLocationType AttachLocationType

The attach location type.

bearing Obj

The bearing. The type is .

racewayType RacewayGeometryInfo.RacewayType

The raceway type.

Exceptions

ArgumentNullException

Will be thrown if 'document' or 'gearset' or 'bearing' arguments are empty.

ArgumentOutOfRangeException

Will be thrown if 'gearIndex' is less than zero.

UpdateGearInEF(HiddenDocumentMeshBase, Obj, int, Obj)

Update gear in EF shaftset/housing designer.

[NotNull(new string[] { "document" })]
[NotNullObj(new string[] { "gearset", "connectable" })]
[GreaterThanOrEqualToZero(new string[] { "gearIdx" })]
public static void UpdateGearInEF(this HiddenDocumentMeshBase document, Obj gearset, int gearIdx, Obj connectable)

Parameters

document HiddenDocumentMeshBase

The for gear update. If null, the active document will be used.

gearset Obj

The gearset. The type is .

gearIdx int

The gear index.

connectable Obj

The start rbe. The type is

Exceptions

ArgumentNullException

Will be thrown if 'document' or 'connectable' arguments are empty.

ArgumentOutOfRangeException

Will be thrown if 'gearIndex' is less than zero.

UpdateGearInFE(HiddenDocumentMeshBase, Obj, int, ExpressionValueVariable, AttachLocationType, Obj, RacewayType)

Update gear in FE shaftset/housing designer.

[NotNull(new string[] { "document" })]
[NotNullObj(new string[] { "gearset", "bearing" })]
[GreaterThanOrEqualToZero(new string[] { "gearIdx" })]
public static void UpdateGearInFE(this HiddenDocumentMeshBase document, Obj gearset, int gearIdx, ExpressionValueVariable referenceOffset, AttachLocationType attachLocationType, Obj bearing, RacewayGeometryInfo.RacewayType racewayType)

Parameters

document HiddenDocumentMeshBase

The for gear update. If null, the active document will be used.

gearset Obj

The gearset. The type is .

gearIdx int

The gear index.

referenceOffset ExpressionValueVariable

The reference offset.

attachLocationType AttachLocationType

The attach location type.

bearing Obj

The bearing. The type is .

racewayType RacewayGeometryInfo.RacewayType

The raceway type.

Exceptions

ArgumentNullException

Will be thrown if 'document' or 'gearset' or 'bearing' arguments are empty.

ArgumentOutOfRangeException

Will be thrown if 'gearIdx' argument is less than 0.

UpdateGearInFE(HiddenDocumentMeshBase, Obj, int, Obj)

Update gear in FE shaftset/housing designer.

[NotNull(new string[] { "document" })]
[NotNullObj(new string[] { "gearset", "connectable" })]
[GreaterThanOrEqualToZero(new string[] { "gearIdx" })]
public static void UpdateGearInFE(this HiddenDocumentMeshBase document, Obj gearset, int gearIdx, Obj connectable)

Parameters

document HiddenDocumentMeshBase

The for gear update. If null, the active document will be used.

gearset Obj

The gearset. The type is .

gearIdx int

The gear index.

connectable Obj

The start rbe. The type is

Exceptions

ArgumentNullException

Will be thrown if 'document' or 'connectable' arguments are empty.

ArgumentOutOfRangeException

Will be thrown if 'gearIdx' argument is less than 0.

UpdateGearInShaftSet(HiddenShaftSetDocument, Obj, int, ExpressionValueVariable, AttachLocationType, Obj, RacewayType, ClearanceParameters?)

Update gear in simple shaftset designer.

[NotNull(new string[] { "document" })]
[NotNullObj(new string[] { "gearset", "bearing" })]
[GreaterThanOrEqualToZero(new string[] { "gearIdx" })]
public static void UpdateGearInShaftSet(this HiddenShaftSetDocument document, Obj gearset, int gearIdx, ExpressionValueVariable referenceOffset, AttachLocationType attachLocationType, Obj bearing, RacewayGeometryInfo.RacewayType racewayType, ClearanceParameters? clearanceParameters = null)

Parameters

document HiddenShaftSetDocument

The for gear update. If null, the active document will be used.

gearset Obj

The gearset. The type is .

gearIdx int

The gear index.

referenceOffset ExpressionValueVariable

The reference offset.

attachLocationType AttachLocationType

The attach location type.

bearing Obj

The bearing. The type is .

racewayType RacewayGeometryInfo.RacewayType

The raceway type.

clearanceParameters ClearanceParameters?

The clearance parameter. If it is not given, default values will be used.

Exceptions

ArgumentNullException

Will be thrown if 'document' or 'gearset' or 'bearing' arguments are empty.

ArgumentOutOfRangeException

Will be thrown if 'gearIndex' is less than zero.

UpdateGearInShaftSet(HiddenShaftSetDocument, Obj, int, ClearanceParameters?)

Update gear in simple shaftset designer.

[NotNull(new string[] { "document" })]
[NotNullObj(new string[] { "gearset" })]
[GreaterThanOrEqualToZero(new string[] { "gearIdx" })]
public static void UpdateGearInShaftSet(this HiddenShaftSetDocument document, Obj gearset, int gearIdx, ClearanceParameters? clearanceParameters = null)

Parameters

document HiddenShaftSetDocument

The for gear update. If null, the active document will be used.

gearset Obj

The gearset. The type is .

gearIdx int

The gear index.

clearanceParameters ClearanceParameters?

The clearance parameter. If it is not given, default values will be used.

Exceptions

ArgumentNullException

Will be thrown if 'document' or 'gearset' or 'connectable' arguments are empty.

ArgumentOutOfRangeException

Will be thrown if 'gearIndex' is less than zero.

UpdateGearSet(HiddenGearSetDocumentBase)

Update gearset in gearset designer.

[NotNull(new string[] { "document" })]
public static void UpdateGearSet(this HiddenGearSetDocumentBase document)

Parameters

document HiddenGearSetDocumentBase

The for gearset update. If null, the active document will be used.

Exceptions

ArgumentNullException

Will be thrown if 'document' argument is empty.

UpdateRackInEF(HiddenDocumentMeshBase, Obj, Obj, Obj, bool, bool, Vector, ExpressionValueVariable)

Update rack in EF shaftset/housing designer.

[NotNull(new string[] { "document" })]
[NotNullObj(new string[] { "gearset" })]
[NotZeroMagnitude(new string[] { "zAxis" })]
public static void UpdateRackInEF(this HiddenDocumentMeshBase document, Obj gearset, Obj startConnectable, Obj endConnectable, bool useStart, bool useEnd, Vector zAxis, ExpressionValueVariable initialAngle)

Parameters

document HiddenDocumentMeshBase

The for gear update. If null, the active document will be used.

gearset Obj

The gearset. The type is .

startConnectable Obj

The start rbe. The type is

endConnectable Obj

The end rbe. The type is

useStart bool

The flag whether using start rbe.

useEnd bool

The flag whether using end rbe.

zAxis Vector

The z axis.

initialAngle ExpressionValueVariable

The initial angle.

Exceptions

ArgumentNullException

Will be thrown if 'document' or 'gearset' arguments are empty.

ArgumentException

Will be thrown if the magnitude of 'zAxis' is 0.

ArgumentException

Will be thrown if the 'useStart' is true and 'startConnectable' is empty.

ArgumentException

Will be thrown if the 'useEnd' is true and 'endConnectable' is empty.

UpdateRackInFE(HiddenDocumentMeshBase, Obj, Obj, Obj, bool, bool, Vector, ExpressionValueVariable)

Update rack in FE shaftset/housing designer.

[NotNull(new string[] { "document" })]
[NotNullObj(new string[] { "gearset" })]
[NotZeroMagnitude(new string[] { "zAxis" })]
public static void UpdateRackInFE(this HiddenDocumentMeshBase document, Obj gearset, Obj startConnectable, Obj endConnectable, bool useStart, bool useEnd, Vector zAxis, ExpressionValueVariable initialAngle)

Parameters

document HiddenDocumentMeshBase

The for gear update. If null, the active document will be used.

gearset Obj

The gearset. The type is .

startConnectable Obj

The start rbe. The type is

endConnectable Obj

The end rbe. The type is

useStart bool

The flag whether using start rbe.

useEnd bool

The flag whether using end rbe.

zAxis Vector

The z axis.

initialAngle ExpressionValueVariable

The initial angle.

Exceptions

ArgumentNullException

Will be thrown if 'document' or 'gearset' arguments are empty.

ArgumentException

Will be thrown if the magnitude of 'zAxis' is 0.

ArgumentException

Will be thrown if the 'useStart' is true and 'startConnectable' is empty.

ArgumentException

Will be thrown if the 'useEnd' is true and 'endConnectable' is empty.

UpdateRackInShaftSet(HiddenShaftSetDocument, Obj, ExpressionValueVariable)

Update rack in simple shaftset designer.

[NotNull(new string[] { "document" })]
[NotNullObj(new string[] { "gearset" })]
public static void UpdateRackInShaftSet(this HiddenShaftSetDocument document, Obj gearset, ExpressionValueVariable initialAngle)

Parameters

document HiddenShaftSetDocument

The for gear update. If null, the active document will be used.

gearset Obj

The gearset. The type is .

initialAngle ExpressionValueVariable

The initial angle.

Exceptions

ArgumentNullException

Will be thrown if 'document' or 'gearName' or 'clearanceInfo' arguments are empty.

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