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SetReferenceGeometry Method (ICWForce)

Sets the reference entity along whose direction this force is applied.

.NET Syntax

Visual Basic (Declaration) 
Sub SetReferenceGeometry( _
   ByVal RefEntity As System.Object _
)
Visual Basic (Usage) 
Dim instance As ICWForce
Dim RefEntity As System.Object
 
instance.SetReferenceGeometry(RefEntity)
C# 
void SetReferenceGeometry( 
   System.object RefEntity
)
C++/CLI 
void SetReferenceGeometry( 
&   System.Object^ RefEntity
)

Parameters

RefEntity
Reference direction entity (see Remarks)

Remarks

This method is valid only if ICWForce::ForceType is set to swsForceType_e.swsForceTypeForceOrMoment or swsForceType_e.swsForceTypeTorque.

For forces or moments, specify RefEntity with a face, plane, or edge. For torques, specify RefEntity with a cylindrical face or axis.

 

See Also

Availability

SOLIDWORKS Simulation API 2008 SP1.0


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