RepairTools

class ansys.geometry.core.tools.repair_tools.RepairTools(grpc_client: ansys.geometry.core.connection.GrpcClient, modeler: ansys.geometry.core.modeler.Modeler)

Repair tools for PyAnsys Geometry.

Overview

Methods

find_split_edges	Find split edges in the given list of bodies.
find_extra_edges	Find the extra edges in the given list of bodies.
find_inexact_edges	Find inexact edges in the given list of bodies.
find_short_edges	Find the short edge problem areas.
find_duplicate_faces	Find the duplicate face problem areas.
find_missing_faces	Find the missing faces.
find_small_faces	Find the small face problem areas.
find_stitch_faces	Return the list of stitch face problem areas.
find_simplify	Detect faces in a body that can be simplified.
find_interferences	Find the interference problem areas.
find_and_fix_short_edges	Find and fix the short edge problem areas.
find_and_fix_extra_edges	Find and fix the extra edge problem areas.
find_and_fix_split_edges	Find and fix the split edge problem areas.
find_and_fix_simplify	Find and simplify the provided geometry.
inspect_geometry	Return a list of geometry issues organized by body.
repair_geometry	Attempt to repair the geometry for the given bodies.

Import detail

from ansys.geometry.core.tools.repair_tools import RepairTools

Method detail

RepairTools.find_split_edges(bodies: list[ansys.geometry.core.designer.body.Body], angle: ansys.geometry.core.typing.Real = 0.0, length: ansys.geometry.core.typing.Real = 0.0) → list[ansys.geometry.core.tools.problem_areas.SplitEdgeProblemAreas]

Find split edges in the given list of bodies.

This method finds the split edge problem areas and returns a list of split edge problem areas objects.

Parameters:

bodieslist[Body]

List of bodies that split edges are investigated on.

angleReal

The maximum angle between edges.

lengthReal

The maximum length of the edges.

Returns:

list[SplitEdgeProblemAreas]

List of objects representing split edge problem areas.

RepairTools.find_extra_edges(bodies: list[ansys.geometry.core.designer.body.Body]) → list[ansys.geometry.core.tools.problem_areas.ExtraEdgeProblemAreas]

Find the extra edges in the given list of bodies.

This method find the extra edge problem areas and returns a list of extra edge problem areas objects.

Parameters:

bodieslist[Body]

List of bodies that extra edges are investigated on.

Returns:

list[ExtraEdgeProblemArea]

List of objects representing extra edge problem areas.

RepairTools.find_inexact_edges(bodies: list[ansys.geometry.core.designer.body.Body]) → list[ansys.geometry.core.tools.problem_areas.InexactEdgeProblemAreas]

Find inexact edges in the given list of bodies.

This method find the inexact edge problem areas and returns a list of inexact edge problem areas objects.

Parameters:

bodieslist[Body]

List of bodies that inexact edges are investigated on.

Returns:

list[InExactEdgeProblemArea]

List of objects representing inexact edge problem areas.

RepairTools.find_short_edges(bodies: list[ansys.geometry.core.designer.body.Body], length: ansys.geometry.core.typing.Real = 0.0) → list[ansys.geometry.core.tools.problem_areas.ShortEdgeProblemAreas]

Find the short edge problem areas.

This method finds the short edge problem areas and returns a list of these objects.

Parameters:

bodieslist[Body]

List of bodies that short edges are investigated on.

Returns:

list[ShortEdgeProblemAreas]

List of objects representing short edge problem areas.

RepairTools.find_duplicate_faces(bodies: list[ansys.geometry.core.designer.body.Body]) → list[ansys.geometry.core.tools.problem_areas.DuplicateFaceProblemAreas]

Find the duplicate face problem areas.

This method finds the duplicate face problem areas and returns a list of duplicate face problem areas objects.

Parameters:

bodieslist[Body]

List of bodies that duplicate faces are investigated on.

Returns:

list[DuplicateFaceProblemAreas]

List of objects representing duplicate face problem areas.

RepairTools.find_missing_faces(bodies: list[ansys.geometry.core.designer.body.Body]) → list[ansys.geometry.core.tools.problem_areas.MissingFaceProblemAreas]

Find the missing faces.

This method find the missing face problem areas and returns a list of missing face problem areas objects.

Parameters:

bodieslist[Body]

List of bodies that missing faces are investigated on.

Returns:

list[MissingFaceProblemAreas]

List of objects representing missing face problem areas.

RepairTools.find_small_faces(bodies: list[ansys.geometry.core.designer.body.Body]) → list[ansys.geometry.core.tools.problem_areas.SmallFaceProblemAreas]

Find the small face problem areas.

This method finds and returns a list of ids of small face problem areas objects.

Parameters:

bodieslist[Body]

List of bodies that small faces are investigated on.

Returns:

list[SmallFaceProblemAreas]

List of objects representing small face problem areas.

RepairTools.find_stitch_faces(bodies: list[ansys.geometry.core.designer.body.Body]) → list[ansys.geometry.core.tools.problem_areas.StitchFaceProblemAreas]

Return the list of stitch face problem areas.

This method find the stitch face problem areas and returns a list of ids of stitch face problem areas objects.

Parameters:

bodieslist[Body]

List of bodies that stitchable faces are investigated on.

Returns:

list[StitchFaceProblemAreas]

List of objects representing stitch face problem areas.

RepairTools.find_simplify(bodies: list[ansys.geometry.core.designer.body.Body]) → list[ansys.geometry.core.tools.problem_areas.UnsimplifiedFaceProblemAreas]

Detect faces in a body that can be simplified.

Parameters:

bodieslist[Body]

List of bodies to search.

Returns:

list[UnsimplifiedFaceProblemAreas]

List of objects representing unsimplified face problem areas.

RepairTools.find_interferences(bodies: list[ansys.geometry.core.designer.body.Body], cut_smaller_body: bool = False) → list[ansys.geometry.core.tools.problem_areas.InterferenceProblemAreas]

Find the interference problem areas.

Parameters:

bodieslist[Body]

List of bodies that small faces are investigated on.

cut_smaller_bodybool, optional

Whether to cut the smaller body if an intererference is found. By default, False.

Returns:

list[InterfenceProblemAreas]

List of objects representing interference problem areas.

Notes

This method finds and returns a list of ids of interference problem areas objects.

RepairTools.find_and_fix_short_edges(bodies: list[ansys.geometry.core.designer.body.Body], length: ansys.geometry.core.typing.Real = 0.0, comprehensive_result: bool = False) → ansys.geometry.core.tools.repair_tool_message.RepairToolMessage

Find and fix the short edge problem areas.

Parameters:

bodieslist[Body]

List of bodies that short edges are investigated on.

lengthReal, optional

The maximum length of the edges. By default, 0.0.

comprehensive_resultbool, optional

Whether to fix all problem areas individually. By default, False.

Returns:

RepairToolMessage

Message containing number of problem areas found/fixed, created and/or modified bodies.

Notes

This method finds the short edges in the bodies and fixes them.

RepairTools.find_and_fix_extra_edges(bodies: list[ansys.geometry.core.designer.body.Body], comprehensive_result: bool = False) → ansys.geometry.core.tools.repair_tool_message.RepairToolMessage

Find and fix the extra edge problem areas.

Parameters:

bodieslist[Body]

List of bodies that short edges are investigated on.

lengthReal

The maximum length of the edges.

comprehensive_resultbool, optional

Whether to fix all problem areas individually. By default, False.

Returns:

RepairToolMessage

Message containing number of problem areas found/fixed, created and/or modified bodies.

Notes

This method finds the extra edges in the bodies and fixes them.

RepairTools.find_and_fix_split_edges(bodies: list[ansys.geometry.core.designer.body.Body], angle: ansys.geometry.core.typing.Real = 0.0, length: ansys.geometry.core.typing.Real = 0.0, comprehensive_result: bool = False) → ansys.geometry.core.tools.repair_tool_message.RepairToolMessage

Find and fix the split edge problem areas.

Parameters:

bodieslist[Body]

List of bodies that split edges are investigated on.

angleReal, optional

The maximum angle between edges. By default, 0.0.

lengthReal, optional

The maximum length of the edges. By default, 0.0.

comprehensive_resultbool, optional

Whether to fix all problem areas individually. By default, False.

Returns:

RepairToolMessage

Message containing number of problem areas found/fixed, created and/or modified bodies.

Notes

This method finds the extra edges in the bodies and fixes them.

RepairTools.find_and_fix_simplify(bodies: list[ansys.geometry.core.designer.body.Body], comprehensive_result: bool = False) → ansys.geometry.core.tools.repair_tool_message.RepairToolMessage

Find and simplify the provided geometry.

Parameters:

bodieslist[Body]

List of bodies to be simplified.

comprehensive_resultbool, optional

Whether to fix all problem areas individually. By default, False.

Returns:

RepairToolMessage

Message containing number of problem areas found/fixed, created and/or modified bodies.

Notes

This method simplifies the provided geometry.

RepairTools.inspect_geometry(bodies: list[ansys.geometry.core.designer.body.Body] = None) → list[ansys.geometry.core.tools.check_geometry.InspectResult]

Return a list of geometry issues organized by body.

This method inspects the geometry and returns a list of the issues grouped by the body where they are found.

Parameters:

bodieslist[Body]

List of bodies to inspect the geometry for. All bodies are inspected if the argument is not given.

Returns:

list[IssuesByBody]

List of objects representing geometry issues and the bodies where issues are found.

RepairTools.repair_geometry(bodies: list[ansys.geometry.core.designer.body.Body] = None) → ansys.geometry.core.tools.repair_tool_message.RepairToolMessage

Attempt to repair the geometry for the given bodies.

This method inspects the geometry for the given bodies and attempts to repair them.

Parameters:

bodieslist[Body]

List of bodies where to attempt to repair the geometry. All bodies are repaired if the argument is not given.

Returns:

RepairToolMessage

Message containing success of the operation.