public static Section Define(List <Autodesk.DesignScript.Geometry.Surface> surfaces, string name, string materialType, string groupName, string typeName, string sizeName)
{
// check if string input is null
if (name == null || materialType == null || groupName == null || typeName == null || sizeName == null)
{
throw new System.ArgumentException($"Some input is null. name: {name}, materialType: {materialType}, groupName: {groupName}, typeName: {typeName}, sizeName: {sizeName}");
}
// convert geometry
List <Geometry.Region> regions = new List <Geometry.Region>();
foreach (Autodesk.DesignScript.Geometry.Surface surface in surfaces)
{
regions.Add(Geometry.Region.FromDynamo(surface));
}
// create regions group
Geometry.RegionGroup regionGroup = new Geometry.RegionGroup(regions);
// get mat type
FemDesign.Materials.MaterialTypeEnum matTypeEnum = (FemDesign.Materials.MaterialTypeEnum)Enum.Parse(typeof(FemDesign.Materials.MaterialTypeEnum), materialType);
// create section
Sections.Section section = new Sections.Section(regionGroup, name, "custom", matTypeEnum, groupName, typeName, sizeName);
// return
return(section);
}
/// <summary>
/// Construct a new section
/// <summary>
public Section(Geometry.RegionGroup regionGroup, string name, string type, Materials.MaterialTypeEnum materialTypeEnum, string groupName, string typeName, string sizeName)
{
this.EntityCreated();
this.RegionGroup = regionGroup;
this.Name = name;
this.Type = type;
this.MaterialType = ((int)materialTypeEnum).ToString();
this.GroupName = groupName;
this.TypeName = typeName;
this.SizeName = sizeName;
this._end = "";
}