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 # Class Clearance

 Last update: 09.03.2026 

<a id="VM_Managed_DAFUL_Clearance"></a>

Namespace: [VM.Managed.DAFUL](VM.Managed.DAFUL.md)  
Assembly: VMDCB.dll

This class is to represent the clearance.

```csharp
public abstract class Clearance : LinkContainer, IObservableObject, IDisposableObject, ILinkable, IObject, ILinkContainer, IOwned, IHasID, IEventProvider, ILinkContainerEvent, IVerifiable, ILinkOwner, ILinkUpdateOwner

```

#### Inheritance

object ← ObservableObject ← [LinkableBase](https://github.com/AnsysVirtualMotion/DAFUL/blob/9110677a5f6a53d7604f8dfd35b4c5fceb59e8e0/DAFUL/Pre/Data/VM.Models.Pre/Models/LinkableBase.cs) ← LinkContainer ← [Clearance](VM.Managed.DAFUL.Clearance.md)

#### Derived

[ClearanceRevolute](VM.Managed.DAFUL.ClearanceRevolute.md), [ClearanceTranslational](VM.Managed.DAFUL.ClearanceTranslational.md)

#### Implements

IObservableObject, IDisposableObject, ILinkable, IObject, ILinkContainer, IOwned, IHasID, IEventProvider, ILinkContainerEvent, IVerifiable, ILinkOwner, ILinkUpdateOwner

#### Inherited Members

LinkContainer.SetModified(), LinkContainer.raise\_OnUpdating(object, LinkEventArgs), LinkContainer.raise\_OnUpdate(object, LinkEventArgs), LinkContainer.raise\_OnDestroying(object, LinkEventArgs), LinkContainer.raise\_OnDestroy(object, LinkEventArgs), LinkContainer.raise\_OnAdded(object, AddToDocEventArgs), LinkContainer.raise\_OnRemoved(object, RemoveFromDocEventArgs), LinkContainer.GetTargetListForUpdate(), LinkContainer.SkipUpdateObjectImpl(), LinkContainer.Initialize(Unit.ConvertFactor), LinkContainer.SetFlagWhenXMLFile(string, bool), LinkContainer.IsSerializableEvent(Delegate), LinkContainer.CustomGetObjectData(SerializationInfo, StreamingContext), LinkContainer.GetSerializedData(SerializationInfo, StreamingContext), LinkContainer.LinkRequestUpdating(object, LinkEventArgs), LinkContainer.LinkRequestUpdate(object, LinkEventArgs), LinkContainer.LinkRequestDestroying(object, LinkEventArgs), LinkContainer.LinkRequestDestroy(object, LinkEventArgs), LinkContainer.LinkAddedToDocument(object, AddToDocEventArgs), LinkContainer.LinkRemovedFromDocument(object, RemoveFromDocEventArgs), LinkContainer.OnLinkReserved(ILink, object, EventArgs), LinkContainer.CanBeDestroy(object), LinkContainer.DisposeManagedResources(), LinkContainer.SetContainer(IOwned, bool), LinkContainer.OnChildUpdated(object, LinkEventArgs), LinkContainer.OnContainerDestroy(object, LinkEventArgs), LinkContainer.OnDeserialization(object), LinkContainer.Verify(VerifiedResult), LinkContainer.GetCopy(object), LinkContainer.Dispose(bool), LinkContainer.ClearChildInfoBeforeDeserialize, LinkContainer.Container, LinkContainer.Owner, LinkContainer.Document, LinkContainer.ID, LinkContainer.IsChildExternable, LinkContainer.IsExternable, LinkContainer.OnRemoved, LinkContainer.OnAdded, LinkContainer.OnDestroy, LinkContainer.OnDestroying, LinkContainer.OnUpdate, LinkContainer.OnUpdating, [LinkableBase.OnDeserialization(object)](https://github.com/AnsysVirtualMotion/DAFUL/blob/9110677a5f6a53d7604f8dfd35b4c5fceb59e8e0/DAFUL/Pre/Data/VM.Models.Pre/Models/LinkableBase.cs), ObservableObject.Dispose(), ObservableObject.RaisePropertyChanged(string), ObservableObject.RaisePropertyChanged(string, object, object), ObservableObject.Dispose(bool), ObservableObject.DisposeManagedResources(), ObservableObject.DisposeUnmanagedResources(), ObservableObject.IsDisposed, ObservableObject.TryDisposing, ObservableObject.Disposed, ObservableObject.Disposing, ObservableObject.PropertyChanged

#### Extension Methods

[LinkPropertyItemCache.GetLinkProperties(object, LinkPropertyType)](VM.Models.Pre.Cache.LinkPropertyItemCache.md#VM_Models_Pre_Cache_LinkPropertyItemCache_GetLinkProperties_System_Object_VM_Models_Pre_LinkPropertyType_), [LinkPropertyItemCache.GetLinkPropertiesAndValues(object, LinkPropertyType)](VM.Models.Pre.Cache.LinkPropertyItemCache.md#VM_Models_Pre_Cache_LinkPropertyItemCache_GetLinkPropertiesAndValues_System_Object_VM_Models_Pre_LinkPropertyType_), [LinkPropertyItemCache.GetLinkedObjects&lt;T&gt;(object, LinkPropertyType)](VM.Models.Pre.Cache.LinkPropertyItemCache.md#VM_Models_Pre_Cache_LinkPropertyItemCache_GetLinkedObjects__1_System_Object_VM_Models_Pre_LinkPropertyType_)

## Constructors

### <a id="VM_Managed_DAFUL_Clearance__ctor"></a> Clearance()

Initializes a new instance of the  class.

```csharp
public Clearance()

```

## Fields

### <a id="VM_Managed_DAFUL_Clearance___a__a_VM_Models_Pre_LinkAttribute"></a> \_\_a$\_a\_VM.Models.Pre.LinkAttribute

```csharp
protected LinkAttribute __a$_a_VM.Models.Pre.LinkAttribute

```

#### Field Value

[LinkAttribute](https://github.com/AnsysVirtualMotion/DAFUL/blob/9110677a5f6a53d7604f8dfd35b4c5fceb59e8e0/DAFUL/Pre/Data/VM.Models.Pre.Aspects/Attributes/LinkAttribute.cs)

### <a id="VM_Managed_DAFUL_Clearance___a__a_VM_Models_Pre_LinkUpdateAttribute"></a> \_\_a$\_a\_VM.Models.Pre.LinkUpdateAttribute

```csharp
protected LinkUpdateAttribute __a$_a_VM.Models.Pre.LinkUpdateAttribute

```

#### Field Value

[LinkUpdateAttribute](https://github.com/AnsysVirtualMotion/DAFUL/blob/9110677a5f6a53d7604f8dfd35b4c5fceb59e8e0/DAFUL/Pre/Data/VM.Models.Pre.Aspects/Attributes/LinkUpdateAttribute.cs)

## Properties

### <a id="VM_Managed_DAFUL_Clearance_ExponentOfPenetration"></a> ExponentOfPenetration

Gets or sets the exponent of penetration.

```csharp
public ExpressionValueVariable ExponentOfPenetration { get; set; }

```

#### Property Value

[ExpressionValueVariable](https://github.com/AnsysVirtualMotion/DAFUL/blob/9110677a5f6a53d7604f8dfd35b4c5fceb59e8e0/DAFUL/Pre/Data/VM.Models.Pre/Models/ExpressionValueVariable.cs)

### <a id="VM_Managed_DAFUL_Clearance_MaxDampingCoefficient"></a> MaxDampingCoefficient

Gets or sets the maximum damping coefficient.

```csharp
public ExpressionValueVariable MaxDampingCoefficient { get; set; }

```

#### Property Value

[ExpressionValueVariable](https://github.com/AnsysVirtualMotion/DAFUL/blob/9110677a5f6a53d7604f8dfd35b4c5fceb59e8e0/DAFUL/Pre/Data/VM.Models.Pre/Models/ExpressionValueVariable.cs)

### <a id="VM_Managed_DAFUL_Clearance_StiffnessCoefficient"></a> StiffnessCoefficient

Gets or sets the stiffness coefficient.

```csharp
public ExpressionValueVariable StiffnessCoefficient { get; set; }

```

#### Property Value

[ExpressionValueVariable](https://github.com/AnsysVirtualMotion/DAFUL/blob/9110677a5f6a53d7604f8dfd35b4c5fceb59e8e0/DAFUL/Pre/Data/VM.Models.Pre/Models/ExpressionValueVariable.cs)

### <a id="VM_Managed_DAFUL_Clearance_UseClearance"></a> UseClearance

Gets or sets a value indicating whether \[clearance\].

```csharp
public bool UseClearance { get; set; }

```

#### Property Value

bool

### <a id="VM_Managed_DAFUL_Clearance_UseDampingEffectInVoid"></a> UseDampingEffectInVoid

Gets or sets a value indicating whether \[damping effect in void\].

```csharp
public bool UseDampingEffectInVoid { get; set; }

```

#### Property Value

bool

## Methods

### <a id="VM_Managed_DAFUL_Clearance_Initialize_VM_Unit_ConvertFactor_"></a> Initialize(ConvertFactor)

Initializes member through unit convert factor.

```csharp
public override void Initialize(Unit.ConvertFactor factor)

```

#### Parameters

`factor` Unit.ConvertFactor

The unit convert factor.

### <a id="VM_Managed_DAFUL_Clearance_ReadTemplate_System_Xml_XmlReader_"></a> ReadTemplate(XmlReader)

Reads the template.

```csharp
public virtual void ReadTemplate(XmlReader reader)

```

#### Parameters

`reader` XmlReader

The reader.

### <a id="VM_Managed_DAFUL_Clearance_WriteTemplate_System_Xml_XmlWriter_"></a> WriteTemplate(XmlWriter)

Writes the template.

```csharp
public virtual void WriteTemplate(XmlWriter writer)

```

#### Parameters

`writer` XmlWriter

The writer.