PhysicalProperties.getPrincipalMomentsOfInertia Method

Parent Object: PhysicalProperties
Defined in namespace "adsk::fusion" and the header file is <Fusion/Fusion/PhysicalProperties.h>

Description

Method that returns the moments of inertia about the principal axes. Unit for returned values is kg*cm^2.

Syntax

Python
C++

"physicalProperties_var" is a variable referencing a PhysicalProperties object.

(returnValue, i1, i2, i3) = physicalProperties_var.getPrincipalMomentsOfInertia()


#include <Fusion/Fusion/PhysicalProperties.h

// Declare the output arguments.
double i1;
double i2;
double i3;
boolean returnValue = physicalProperties_var->getPrincipalMomentsOfInertia(i1, i2, i3);

Return Value

Type	Description
boolean	Returns true if successful

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
i1	double	Output Double that specifies the first moment of inertia.
i2	double	Output Double that specifies the second moment of inertia.
i3	double	Output Double that specifies the third moment of inertia.

Samples

Name	Description
Get Physical Properties API Sample	Script that demonstrates getting physical properties using the API. When this script is run it will create a new document, build a simple model, and get the various physical properties from the model.

Version

Introduced in version May 2016