Thruster

class ansys.stk.core.stkobjects.astrogator.Thruster

Thruster definition.

Overview

Methods

copy	Make a copy of the specified thruster.
enable_control_parameter	Enable the specified control parameter.
disable_control_parameter	Disables the specified control parameter.
is_control_parameter_enabled	Sees if the specified control is enabled.

Properties

name	Get or set the thruster name.
user_comment	A user comment.
engine_model_name	Get or set the engine model.
thruster_efficiency	Get or set the thruster efficiency. Dimensionless.
equivalent_on_time	Get or set the equivalent on-time percentage is a factor multiplied by the thrust. The thrust is applied continuously throughout the maneuver and is reduced by the percentage. The mass flow rate is likewise reduced. Dimensionless.
thruster_direction	A thruster direction value.
control_parameters_available	Return whether or not the control parameters can be set.

Import detail

from ansys.stk.core.stkobjects.astrogator import Thruster

Property detail

property Thruster.name: str

Get or set the thruster name.

property Thruster.user_comment: str

A user comment.

property Thruster.engine_model_name: str

Get or set the engine model.

property Thruster.thruster_efficiency: float

Get or set the thruster efficiency. Dimensionless.

property Thruster.equivalent_on_time: float

Get or set the equivalent on-time percentage is a factor multiplied by the thrust. The thrust is applied continuously throughout the maneuver and is reduced by the percentage. The mass flow rate is likewise reduced. Dimensionless.

property Thruster.thruster_direction: IDirection

A thruster direction value.

property Thruster.control_parameters_available: bool

Return whether or not the control parameters can be set.

Method detail

Thruster.copy(self) → Thruster

Make a copy of the specified thruster.

Returns:

Thruster

Thruster.enable_control_parameter(self, param: ControlThrusters) → None

Enable the specified control parameter.

Parameters:

param : ControlThrusters

Returns:

None

Thruster.disable_control_parameter(self, param: ControlThrusters) → None

Disables the specified control parameter.

Parameters:

param : ControlThrusters

Returns:

None

Thruster.is_control_parameter_enabled(self, param: ControlThrusters) → bool

Sees if the specified control is enabled.

Parameters:

param : ControlThrusters

Returns:

bool