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GetShellElementNormalAt Method (ICWMesh)

Gets shell normal for a face.

.NET Syntax

Visual Basic (Declaration) 
Function GetShellElementNormalAt( _
   ByVal DispFace As System.Object _
) As System.Integer
Visual Basic (Usage) 
Dim instance As ICWMesh
Dim DispFace As System.Object
Dim value As System.Integer
 
value = instance.GetShellElementNormalAt(DispFace)
C# 
System.int GetShellElementNormalAt( 
   System.object DispFace
)
C++/CLI 
System.int GetShellElementNormalAt( 
&   System.Object^ DispFace
)

Parameters

DispFace
Face

Return Value

Shell normal for a face as defined at swsMeshShellNormal_e

Remarks

This method determines the positioning of the top and bottom faces of the shell elements associated with the face. The top face is towards the positive normal direction by default.

Use this method to align shells. Flipping switches the faces.

 

See Also

Availability

SOLIDWORKS Simulation API 2008 SP!.0


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