30.4 MeshEdge object

The MeshEdge object refers to an element edge. It has no constructor or members. A MeshEdge object can be accessed via a MeshEdgeArray or a repository on a part or part instance.

Access
import part
mdb.models[name].parts[name].elemEdges[i]
mdb.models[name].parts[name].elementEdges[i]
import assembly
mdb.models[name].rootAssembly.instances[name].elemEdges[i]
mdb.models[name].rootAssembly.instances[name].elementEdges[i]


30.4.1 getElements()

This method returns a tuple of elements that share the element edge.

Arguments

None.

Return value

A tuple of MeshElement objects.

Exceptions

None.


30.4.2 getElemFaces()

This method returns a tuple of unique element faces that share the element edge.

Arguments

None.

Return value

A tuple of MeshFace objects.

Exceptions

None.


30.4.3 getNodes()

This method returns a tuple of nodes on the element edge.

Arguments

None.

Return value

A tuple of MeshNode objects.

Exceptions

None.


30.4.4  Members

The MeshEdge object has no members.