Gear

Class Gear()

Gear(parent='MODEL', name='Gear_n', label='Gear_n', active=True, j1=None, 
j2=None, origin=None, align_meth1='Point', align_pt1=None, align_vec1=None)

Creates a gear.

Keyword Arguments

Argument Data Type Description Default
name String The variable name. Gear_n, for next available integer n.
label String The descriptive label. Gear_n, for next available integer n.
parent Object The parent. MODEL
active Bool Used to activate or deactivate this entity. True
j1 Joint The first joint constrained by the gear. None
j2 Joint The second joint constrained by the gear. None
origin Point The location of center of the gear. None
align_meth1 MultiRef The alignment method. One of Point or Vector. Point
align_pt1 Point The point reference for alignment when align_meth1 is Point. None
align_vec1 Vector The vector reference for alignment when align_meth1 is Vector. None

Notes

1. The parent parameter can only be initialized by the constructor and should not be modified directly.

2. Only parent can be used as a positional argument in the constructor.

3. Instance is a reference to an entity. You cannot modify an instance, but can modify its properties.

Methods

getAssociatedGraphics()

Get all the graphics that are associated with this object.

Returns:

List of all graphic associated with this body.

Return type:

(list)