Keys for geometries#

This section is dedicated to list every key related to geometries in alphabetical order.

_angle1
define start angle for elliptical and circular sectors
Possible value type: Real
_angle2
define end angle for elliptical and circular sectors
Possible value type: Real
_apex
the apex of a cone or a pyramid
Possible value type: Point
_apogee
apogee of an ellipse or an elliptical arc
Possible value type: Point
_axis
define angle for elliptical and circular sectors
Possible value types: Real, Reals
Also used in: transformations
_base_names
the domain name of the base geometry in a extrusion
Possible value types: String, Strings
_basis
the basis of a Trunk
Possible value types: Polygon, Triangle, Quadrangle, Parallelogram, Rectangle, SquuareGeo, Ellipse, Disk
_center
define the center of a geometry or a rotation
Possible value type: Point
Also used in: transformations
_center1
define the center of the first elliptical base of a cylinder
Possible value type: Point
_center2
define the center of the first elliptical base of a cylinder
Possible value type: Point
_ctype
number of common nodes to create edge in graph partitioning
Possible values: rm, shem
_default_hstep
the default mesh step in mesh builders
Possible value type: Real
_degree
the degree of a spline
Possible value type: Number
_domain_name
the name of the interior domain of a geometry
Possible value type: String
_edge_names
the name of edge domains of a 2D or 3D geometry
Possible value types: String, Strings
_encodingFileName
if set, when saving a term, filename is encoded with data about value and storage types
No value to give
_end1_distance
the height of the first extension on a RevTrunk
Possible value type: Real
_end1_shape
the shape of the first extension on a RevTrunk
Possible values: gesNone, gesFlat, gesCone, gesEllipsoid, gesSphere
_end2_distance
the height of the second extension on a RevTrunk
Possible value type: Real
_end2_shape
the shape of the second extension on a RevTrunk
Possible values: gesNone, gesFlat, gesCone, gesEllipsoid, gesSphere
_end_distance
the height of the extension on a RevCone
Possible value type: Real
_end_shape
the shape of the extension on a RevCone
Possible values: gesNone, gesFlat, gesCone, gesEllipsoid, gesSphere
_extension_domain_v
the parent domain to define extension to
Possible value type: Domain
_face_names
the domain names of the faces for 3D geometries
Possible value types: String, Strings
_faces
the polygonal faces of a polyhedron
_hsteps
the mesh steps on each vertex of a geometry
Possible value types: Real, Reals
_init_transformation
the first transformation used in extrusion
Possible value type: Transformation
_interpolation
define angle for elliptical and circular sectors
Possible values: from P0 to P10, P1BubbleP3, CR, from Q0 to Q10, from RT1 to RT5, from NF1_1 to NF1_5, from BDM1 to BDM5, from NF2_1 to NF2_5, from N1_1 to N1_5, from NE1_1 to NE1_5, from N2_1 to N2_5, from NE2_1 to NE2_5
_iptype
scheme to compute the initial partitioning
Possible values: grow, iprandom
_layers
number of layers in extrusion
Possible value type: Number
Also used in: meshes
_length
the length of a square or a cube
Possible value type: Real
_max_rank
define angle for elliptical and circular sectors
_name
define the name of an entity
Possible value type: String
_naming_domain
how to name volumic domains in a mesh extrusion
Possible values: 0, 1, 2
_naming_section
how to name section domains in a mesh extrusion
Possible values: 0, 1, 2
_naming_side
how to name lateral domains in a mesh extrusion
Possible values: 0, 1, 2
_ncommon
number of common node to create edge in graph
Possible value type: Number
_nboctants
the number of octants to consider in a parallelepiped or an ellipsoid
Possible value type: Number
_nbParts
number of partitions
Possible value type: Number
_nbsubdomains
the number of slices of the RevTrunk (subdivision mesh generator only)
Possible value type: Number
_nbu
number of control/interpolation points in u-direction (_Nurbs only)
Possible value type: Number
_nnodes
number of nodes on edges of geometries
Possible value types: Number, Numbers
_notCompute
if set, term computation is delayed
No value to give
_objtype
partitioning’s objective function
Possible values: cut, vol
_origin
the origin point of a geometry
Possible value type: Point
_parametrization
the parametrization to define a parametrized geometry
Possible value type: Parametrization
_partitioning
the partitioning method of a parametrized geometry
Possible values: _nonePartition, _linearPartition, _splinePartition
_partmesh
type of partition
Possible values: nodal, dual
_ptype
partitioning method
Possible values: rec, recursive, kway
_radius
the radius of a disk or a ball
Possible value type: Real
_radius1
the radius of a disk or a ball
Possible value type: Real
_radius2
the radius of a disk or a ball
Possible value type: Real
_reduction
the reduction method to manage essential conditions
Possible value type: ReductionMethod
_rtype
refinement algorithm in partitioning
Possible values: fm, greedy, sep2sided, sep1sided
_scale
the scale factor
Possible value type: Real
Also used in: transformations
_side_names
the names of the side domains
Possible value types: String, Strings
_spline
the spline object to define an arc
Possible value type: Spline
_splineBC
the spline boundary conditions
Possible values: _undefBC, _naturalBC, _clampedBC, _periodicBC
_splineParametrization
the spline parametrization type
Possible values: _undefParametrization, _xParametrization, _uniformParametrization, _chordalParametrization, _centripetalParametrization
_splineSubtype
the spline subtype
Possible values: _noSplineSubtype, _SplineInterpolation, _SplineApproximation
_splineType
the spline type
Possible values: _noSpline, _C2Spline, _CatmullRomSpline, _BSpline, _BezierSpline, _Nurbs
_split_direction
choose with which diagonal a quadrangle will be split
Possible values: left, right, random, alternate, cross
_tangent0
tangent vector at the beginning of a spline
Possible value type: Reals
_tangent1
tangent vector at the end of a spline
Possible value type: Reals
_tensionFactor
tension factor of a spline
Possible value type: Real
_tmax
upper bound of parameter interval in parametrized arc
Possible value type: Real
_tmin
lower bound of parameter interval in parametrized arc
Possible value type: Real
_type
with subdivision generator, indicator to fit curved boundary or not
Possible values: 0, 1
_v1
first vertex of a quadrangle/tetrahedron/hexahedron, first apex of an ellipse/ellipsoid
Possible value type: Point
_v2
second vertex of a quadrangle/tetrahedron/hexahedron, second apex of an ellipse/ellipsoid
Possible value type: Point
_v3
third vertex of a quadrangle/tetrahedron/hexahedron
Possible value type: Point
_v4
fourth vertex of a quadrangle/hexahedron, third apex of an ellipsoid
Possible value type: Point
_v5
fifth vertex of a hexahedron
Possible value type: Point
_v6
sixth vertex of a hexahedron
Possible value type: Point
_v7
seventh vertex of a hexahedron
Possible value type: Point
_v8
eighth vertex of a hexahedron
Possible value type: Point
_varnames
the name of variables
Possible value type: Strings
_vertex_names
names of point domains in geometries
Possible value types: String, Strings
_vertices
vertices of a polygon/polyhedron
Possible value type: Points
_weights
weights of a spline
Possible value type: Reals
_xlength
first length of a rectangle/ellipse/cuboid/ellipsoid
Possible value type: Real
_xmax
upper bound of a segment/rectangle/cuboid in x direction
Possible value type: Real
_xmin
lower bound of a segment/rectangle/cuboid in x direction
Possible value type: Real
_xradius
first radius of an ellipse/ellipsoid
Possible value type: Real
_ylength
second length of a rectangle/ellipse/cuboid/ellipsoid
Possible value type: Real
_ymax
upper bound of a rectangle/cuboid in y direction
Possible value type: Real
_ymin
lower bound of a rectangle/cuboid in y direction
Possible value type: Real
_yradius
second radius of an ellipse/ellipsoid
Possible value type: Real
_zlength
third length of a cuboid/ellipsoid
Possible value type: Real
_zmax
upper bound of a cuboid in z direction
Possible value type: Real
_zmin
lower bound of a cuboid in z direction
Possible value type: Real
_zradius
third radius of an ellipse/ellipsoid
Possible value type: Real