Joint
- class compas_timber.connections.Joint[source]
Bases:
Interaction
Base class for a joint connecting two beams.
This is a base class and should not be instantiated directly. Use the create() class method of the respective implementation of Joint instead.
- Attributes:
- beamstuple(
Beam
) The beams joined by this joint.
ends
dict(Beam
, str)Returns a map of which end of each beam is joined by this joint.
- frame
Frame
The frame of the joint.
- keystr
A unique identifier for this joint.
- featureslist(
Feature
) A list of features that were added to the beams by this joint.
- attributesdict
A dictionary of additional attributes for this joint.
- beamstuple(
Methods
Adds the extensions defined by this joint to affected beam(s).
Adds the features defined by this joint to affected beam(s).
Creates an instance of this joint and creates the new connection in model.
Of all the faces of beam_b, returns the one whose normal is most orthogonal to beam_a.
Of all the faces of beam_b, returns the one whose normal most faces beam_a.
Restores the reference to the beams associate with this joint.
Inherited Methods
Converts the instance to a string.
Make an independent copy of the data object.
Construct an object of this type from a JSON file.
Construct an object of this type from a JSON string.
Compute a hash of the data for comparison during version control using the sha256 algorithm.
Convert an object to its native data representation and save it to a JSON file.
Convert an object to its native data representation and save it to a JSON string.
Validate the data against the object's data schema.