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BH.oM.Structure.SurfaceProperties.Layer

A layer object with a given material, orientation, and thickness.

Class structure

Implemented interfaces and base types

The Layer is inheriting from the following base type(s) and implements the following interfaces:

Properties

Defining properties

The following properties are defined on the class

Name Type Description Quantity
Material IMaterialFragment The material this layer is made of. -
Orientation double The orientation of the material in this layer. Orthotropic materials will be oriented with Z parallel to the panel normal direction, and X rotated counterclockwise about the panel normal by this angle from the panel X axis. Not relevant for isotropic materials. Angle [rad]
Thickness double The thickness of this material layer. Length [m]

Inherited properties

The following properties are inherited from the base class of the object

Name Type Description Quantity
BHoM_Guid Guid - -
Name string - -
Fragments FragmentSet - -
Tags HashSet<string> - -
CustomData Dictionary<string, object> - -

Code and Schema

C# implementation

C#
public class Layer : BH.oM.Base.BHoMObject, BH.oM.Base.IBHoMObject, BH.oM.Base.IObject

Assembly: Structure_oM.dll

The C# class definition is available on github:

All history and changes of the class can be found by inspection the history.

JSON Schema implementation

The object is defined as a JSON schema. You can validate a JSON instance against this schema by reference. To do this, use the schema reference below in a validator like this one.

JSON Schema
{
 "$ref" : "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/BHoM/BHoM_JSONSchema/develop/Structure_oM/SurfaceProperties/Layer.json"
}

The JSON Schema is available on github here: