Tangent Calculus

Class full path: NemAll_Python_Geometry.TangentCalculus

Tangent calculation at an element point

Functions

Calculate overload

Calculate(line) staticmethod

Calculates tangent vector of Line2D

Parameters:

Name	Type	Description	Default
line	Line2D	Line2D on which to calculate tangent vector	required

Returns:

Type	Description
Vector3D	tangent vector

Calculate(line) staticmethod

Calculates tangent vector of Line3D

Parameters:

Name	Type	Description	Default
line	Line3D	line on which to calculate tangent vector	required

Returns:

Type	Description
Vector3D	tangent vector

Calculate(polyline, inputPnt) staticmethod

Calculates tangent vector of Polyline2D at given point

Parameters:

Name	Type	Description	Default
polyline	Polyline2D	Polyline on which to calculate tangent vector	required
inputPnt	Point3D	point on object for tangent calculation	required

Returns:

Type	Description
Vector3D	tangent vector

Calculate(polyline, inputPnt) staticmethod

Calculates tangent vector of Polyline2D at given point

Parameters:

Name	Type	Description	Default
polyline	Polyline3D	Polyline on which to calculate tangent vector	required
inputPnt	Point3D	point on object for tangent calculation	required

Returns:

Type	Description
Vector3D	tangent vector

Calculate(polygon, inputPnt) staticmethod

Calculates tangent vector of Polygon2D at given point

Parameters:

Name	Type	Description	Default
polygon	Polygon2D	Polygon on which to calculate tangent vector	required
inputPnt	Point3D	point on object for tangent calculation	required

Returns:

Type	Description
Vector3D	tangent vector

Calculate(arc, inputPnt) staticmethod

Calculates tangent vector of Arc2D at given point

Parameters:

Name	Type	Description	Default
arc	Arc2D	Arc2D on which to calculate tangent vector	required
inputPnt	Point3D	point on object for tangent calculation	required

Returns:

Type	Description
Vector3D	tangent vector

Calculate(arc, inputPnt) staticmethod

Calculates tangent vector of Arc3D at given point

Parameters:

Name	Type	Description	Default
arc	Arc3D	Arc3D on which to calculate tangent vector	required
inputPnt	Point3D	point on object for tangent calculation	required

Returns:

Type	Description
Vector3D	tangent vector

Calculate(spline, inputPnt) staticmethod

Calculates tangent vector of Spline2D at given point

Parameters:

Name	Type	Description	Default
spline	Spline2D	Spline on which to calculate tangent vector	required
inputPnt	Point3D	point on object for tangent calculation	required

Returns:

Type	Description
Vector3D	tangent vector

Calculate(spline, inputPnt) staticmethod

Calculates tangent vector of Spline2D at given point

Parameters:

Name	Type	Description	Default
spline	Spline3D	Spline on which to calculate tangent vector	required
inputPnt	Point3D	point on object for tangent calculation	required

Returns:

Type	Description
Vector3D	tangent vector

Calculate(bspline, inputPnt) staticmethod

Calculates tangent vector of BSpline2D at given point

Parameters:

Name	Type	Description	Default
bspline	BSpline2D	BSpline on which to calculate tangent vector	required
inputPnt	Point3D	point on object for tangent calculation	required

Returns:

Type	Description
Vector3D	tangent vector

Calculate(bspline, inputPnt) staticmethod

Calculates tangent vector of BSpline3D at given point

Parameters:

Name	Type	Description	Default
bspline	BSpline3D	BSpline on which to calculate tangent vector	required
inputPnt	Point3D	point on object for tangent calculation	required

Returns:

Type	Description
Vector3D	tangent vector

Calculate(clothoid, inputPnt) staticmethod

Calculates tangent vector of Clothoid2D at given point

Parameters:

Name	Type	Description	Default
clothoid	Clothoid2D	Clothoid on which to calculate tangent vector	required
inputPnt	Point3D	point on object for tangent calculation	required

Returns:

Type	Description
Vector3D	tangent vector

Calculate(path, inputPnt) staticmethod

Calculates tangent vector of Path2D at given point

Parameters:

Name	Type	Description	Default
path	Path2D	Path on which to calculate tangent vector	required
inputPnt	Point3D	point on object for tangent calculation	required

Returns:

Type	Description
Vector3D	tangent vector

Calculate(brep, inputPnt) staticmethod

Calculates tangent vector of BRep3D at given point

Parameters:

Name	Type	Description	Default
brep	BRep3D	Brep body	required
inputPnt	Point3D	point on object for tangent calculation	required

Returns:

Type	Description
Vector3DList	tangent vectors

Calculate(geoObject, inputPnt) staticmethod

Calculates tangent vector from object at given point

Parameters:

Name	Type	Description	Default
geoObject	object	object on which to calculate tangent vector	required
inputPnt	Point3D	point on object for tangent calculation	required

Returns:

Type	Description
Vector3D	tangent vector

CalculateNormal(brep, inputPnt) staticmethod

Calculates normal vector of BRep3D at given point

Parameters:

Name	Type	Description	Default
brep	BRep3D	Brep body	required
inputPnt	Point3D	point on object for normal calculation	required

Returns:

Type	Description
Vector3D	normal vector