General#

clear_duty_cycle()

Clear the duty cycle in both the lab and thermal contexts.

clear_message_log()

Clear the message log file for the model.

create_report(file_path, template_file_path)

Create a Word report of the report tree structure.

download_mot_file(file_path)

Download the current .mot file from Motor-CAD and write it to a local directory.

export_force_animation(animation, file_name)

Export a force animation to a GIF file.

export_matrices(directory_path)

Export the resistance, power, and capacitance matrices to files.

export_multi_force_data(file_name)

Export calculated multiforce data to a file.

export_nvh_results_data(file_name)

Export NVH results data to a file.

export_results(solution_type, file_path)

Export results from a solution to a CSV file.

export_to_ansys_discovery(file_path)

Export the model to a Python script file that can be run in Ansys Discovery.

export_to_ansys_electronics_desktop(file_path)

Export the model to a VBS script file that can run in Ansys Electronics Desktop.

geometry_export()

Export the geometry to the file specified in the DXFFileName parameter.

get_licence()

Check if a license is available for the current context and machine type.

get_license()

Check if a license is available for the current context and machine type.

get_messages(num_messages)

Get a list of the last N messages from the message history.

load_custom_drive_cycle(file_path)

Load a custom waveform from a file.

load_duty_cycle(file_name)

Load a duty cycle from a DAT file.

load_dxf_file(file_name)

Load a DXF geometry file.

load_fea_result(file_path, solution_number)

Load an existing FEA solution to allow viewing of FEA results.

load_from_file(mot_file)

Load a MOT file into the Motor-CAD instance.

load_magnetisation_curves(file_path)

Load the magnetization curves from a text file.

load_report_structure(file_path)

Load the tree structure of the report from a file.

load_report_tree()

Load the report with the tree structure of the modules and components.

load_results(solution_type)

Load the output results from an "EMagnetic" or "Thermal" solution.

load_template(template_name)

Load a motor template.

load_winding_pattern(file_path)

Load the winding pattern from a text file.

quit()

Quit Motor-CAD.

save_duty_cycle(file_path)

Save the duty cycle to a DAT file.

save_magnetisation_curves(file_name)

Save the magnetisation curves to a text file.

save_results(solution_type)

Save the output results from an "EMagnetic" or "Thermal" solution.

save_template(template_file_name, name, ...)

Save the template to an MTT template file.

save_to_file(mot_file)

Save the MOT file.

save_winding_pattern(file_path)

Save the winding pattern to a file.

set_free()

Free the Motor-CAD instance.

upload_mot_file(file_path)

Upload a .mot file to Motor-CAD instance from local directory.