{"id":287692,"date":"2023-06-08T11:11:33","date_gmt":"2023-06-08T11:11:33","guid":{"rendered":"\/forum\/forums\/topic\/beam-orientation-in-spaceclaim\/"},"modified":"2023-06-08T11:31:46","modified_gmt":"2023-06-08T11:31:46","slug":"beam-orientation-in-spaceclaim","status":"closed","type":"topic","link":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/forums\/topic\/beam-orientation-in-spaceclaim\/","title":{"rendered":"Beam Orientation in SpaceClaim."},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"ps-post__content ps-js-activity-content ps-js-activity-content--10659\">According to the SpaceClaim Online Help the orientation of a beam is defined as follows:<br \/>Orientation: The angle of the profile relative to the path.<\/p>\n<p>If I only have the beam orientation in the global coordinate system (as a vector) how can I calculate the angle relative to the path? How is the local coordinate system of the path defined?<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"ps-post__attachments ps-stream-attachments ps-js-activity-attachments js-stream-attachments\">\n<div class=\"ps-post__attachment cstream-attachment photo-attachment\">\n<div class=\"ps-post__gallery ps-media-photos ps-media-grid ps-post__gallery--single ps-media-grid--single ps-clearfix\" data-ps-grid=\"photos\">\n<div class=\"ps-media-grid-padding\">\n<div class=\"ps-media-grid-fitwidth\"><a class=\"wp-colorbox-image cboxElement\" href=\"https:\/\/community.ansys.com\/wp-content\/peepso\/users\/47969\/photos\/thumbs\/fadd62f4700ad126791016d70eb8bf54_l.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/community.ansys.com\/wp-content\/peepso\/users\/47969\/photos\/thumbs\/fadd62f4700ad126791016d70eb8bf54_l.jpg\" data-ajax-id=\"47969\" data-ajax-dir=\"users\" data-ajax-file=\"fadd62f4700ad126791016d70eb8bf54\"><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"template":"","class_list":["post-287692","topic","type-topic","status-closed","hentry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"acf":[],"custom_fields":[{"0":{"_bbp_subscription":["280526","200","170445"],"_bbp_author_ip":["23.217.200.46"]," _bbp_last_reply_id":["0"]," _bbp_likes_count":["0"],"_btv_view_count":["1175"],"_edit_lock":["1686223833:212626"],"_bbp_topic_status":["unanswered"],"_bbp_status":["publish"],"_bbp_topic_id":["287692"],"_bbp_forum_id":["27790"],"_bbp_engagement":["200","170445","280526"],"_bbp_voice_count":["3"],"_bbp_reply_count":["4"],"_bbp_last_reply_id":["288045"],"_bbp_last_active_id":["288045"],"_bbp_last_active_time":["2023-06-10 08:30:33"]},"test":"p-kolarovneptun-germany-com"}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topics\/287692","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topics"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/topic"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topics\/287692\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=287692"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}