31.11 MeshFaceArray object

The MeshFaceArray is a sequence of MeshFace objects.

Access

import part
mdb.models[name].parts[name].elementFaces
import assembly
mdb.models[name].rootAssembly.allinstances.elementFaces
mdb.models[name].rootAssembly.instances[name].elementFaces

31.11.1 MeshFaceArray(...)

This method creates a MeshFaceArray object.

Path

mesh.MeshFaceArray

Required argument

faces

A list of MeshFace objects.

Optional arguments

None.

Return value

A MeshFaceArray object.

Exceptions

None.

31.11.2 getSequenceFromMask(...)

This method returns the objects in the MeshFaceArray identified using the specified mask. When large number of objects are involved, this method is highly efficient.

Required argument

mask

A String specifying the object or objects.

Optional arguments

None.

Return value

A MeshFaceArray object.

Exceptions

An exception occurs if the resulting sequence is empty.

Error: The mask results in an empty sequence

31.11.3 getMask()

This method returns a string specifying the object or objects.

Arguments

None.

Return value

A String specifying the object or objects.

Exceptions

None.

31.11.4 Members

The MeshFaceArray object has no members.