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# run the analysis
# run the analysis
# if there is only one analysis in the document and only one solver in the analysis
# if there is only one analysis in the document and
# only one solver in the analysis
# no object needs to be passed on fea init
# no objects need to be passed on fea init
from femtools import ccxtools
from femtools import ccxtools
fea = ccxtools.FemToolsCcx()
fea = ccxtools.FemToolsCcx()

Revision as of 10:00, 27 February 2019

Tutorial
Topic
Finite Element Analysis
Level
Intermediates
Time to complete
30 minutes
Authors
Bernd
FreeCAD version
0.18.15985 or above
Example files
See also
None


Introduction

This example is meant to show how a simple Finite Element Analysis (FEA) in FreeCADs FEM Module is done by python. The model from FEM_CalculiX_Cantilever_3D will be taken for this example.



Requirements

  • FreeCAD version --> according tutorial overview
  • This could be checked at the menu Help --> about FreeCAD.
  • Al thought due to the continuing changes in FEM module it is recommended to use the latest development snapshot of FreeCAD for python scripted FEM analysis's.
  • A set up FEM module. Check FEM_CalculiX_Cantilever_3D

Let's start

New document and the part to analyze

# new document
doc = App.newDocument("Scripted_CalculiX_Cantilever3D")

# part
import Part
box_obj = doc.addObject('Part::Box', 'Box')
box_obj.Height = box_obj.Width = 1000
box_obj.Length = 8000

# see how our part looks like
import FreeCADGui
FreeCADGui.ActiveDocument.activeView().viewAxonometric()
FreeCADGui.SendMsgToActiveView("ViewFit")

#

Analysis and analysis objects

# let us create some objects

# import to create objects
import ObjectsFem

# analysis
analysis_object = ObjectsFem.makeAnalysis(doc, "Analysis")

# solver (we gone use the well tested CcxTools solver object)
solver_object = ObjectsFem.makeSolverCalculixCcxTools(doc, "CalculiX")
solver_object.GeometricalNonlinearity = 'linear'
solver_object.ThermoMechSteadyState = True
solver_object.MatrixSolverType = 'default'
solver_object.IterationsControlParameterTimeUse = False
analysis_object.addObject(solver_object)

# material
material_object = ObjectsFem.makeMaterialSolid(doc, "SolidMaterial")
mat = material_object.Material
mat['Name'] = "Steel-Generic"
mat['YoungsModulus'] = "210000 MPa"
mat['PoissonRatio'] = "0.30"
mat['Density'] = "7900 kg/m^3"
material_object.Material = mat
analysis_object.addObject(material_object)

# fixed_constraint
fixed_constraint = ObjectsFem.makeConstraintFixed(doc, "FemConstraintFixed")
fixed_constraint.References = [(doc.Box, "Face1")]
analysis_object.addObject(fixed_constraint)

# force_constraint
force_constraint = ObjectsFem.makeConstraintForce(doc, "FemConstraintForce")
force_constraint.References = [(doc.Box, "Face2")]
force_constraint.Force = 9000000.0
force_constraint.Direction = (doc.Box, ["Edge5"])
force_constraint.Reversed = True
analysis_object.addObject(force_constraint)

#

FEM mesh

see Additional informations for how to script mesh generation with GMSH or Netgen mesh object.

# mesh
import Fem
femmesh = Fem.FemMesh()

# nodes
femmesh.addNode(8000.0, 1000.0, 0.0, 1)
femmesh.addNode(8000.0, 1000.0, 1000.0, 2)
femmesh.addNode(8000.0, 0.0, 0.0, 3)
femmesh.addNode(8000.0, 0.0, 1000.0, 4)
femmesh.addNode(0.0, 1000.0, 0.0, 5)
femmesh.addNode(0.0, 1000.0, 1000.0, 6)
femmesh.addNode(0.0, 0.0, 0.0, 7)
femmesh.addNode(0.0, 0.0, 1000.0, 8)
femmesh.addNode(728.0, 1000.0, 1000.0, 9)
femmesh.addNode(1456.0, 1000.0, 1000.0, 10)
femmesh.addNode(2184.0, 1000.0, 1000.0, 11)
femmesh.addNode(2912.0, 1000.0, 1000.0, 12)
femmesh.addNode(3640.0, 1000.0, 1000.0, 13)
femmesh.addNode(4368.0, 1000.0, 1000.0, 14)
femmesh.addNode(5096.0, 1000.0, 1000.0, 15)
femmesh.addNode(5824.0, 1000.0, 1000.0, 16)
femmesh.addNode(6552.0, 1000.0, 1000.0, 17)
femmesh.addNode(7280.0, 1000.0, 1000.0, 18)
femmesh.addNode(728.0, 0.0, 1000.0, 19)
femmesh.addNode(1456.0, 0.0, 1000.0, 20)
femmesh.addNode(2184.0, 0.0, 1000.0, 21)
femmesh.addNode(2912.0, 0.0, 1000.0, 22)
femmesh.addNode(3640.0, 0.0, 1000.0, 23)
femmesh.addNode(4368.0, 0.0, 1000.0, 24)
femmesh.addNode(5096.0, 0.0, 1000.0, 25)
femmesh.addNode(5824.0, 0.0, 1000.0, 26)
femmesh.addNode(6552.0, 0.0, 1000.0, 27)
femmesh.addNode(7280.0, 0.0, 1000.0, 28)
femmesh.addNode(728.0, 1000.0, 0.0, 29)
femmesh.addNode(1456.0, 1000.0, 0.0, 30)
femmesh.addNode(2184.0, 1000.0, 0.0, 31)
femmesh.addNode(2912.0, 1000.0, 0.0, 32)
femmesh.addNode(3640.0, 1000.0, 0.0, 33)
femmesh.addNode(4368.0, 1000.0, 0.0, 34)
femmesh.addNode(5096.0, 1000.0, 0.0, 35)
femmesh.addNode(5824.0, 1000.0, 0.0, 36)
femmesh.addNode(6552.0, 1000.0, 0.0, 37)
femmesh.addNode(7280.0, 1000.0, 0.0, 38)
femmesh.addNode(728.0, 0.0, 0.0, 39)
femmesh.addNode(1456.0, 0.0, 0.0, 40)
femmesh.addNode(2184.0, 0.0, 0.0, 41)
femmesh.addNode(2912.0, 0.0, 0.0, 42)
femmesh.addNode(3640.0, 0.0, 0.0, 43)
femmesh.addNode(4368.0, 0.0, 0.0, 44)
femmesh.addNode(5096.0, 0.0, 0.0, 45)
femmesh.addNode(5824.0, 0.0, 0.0, 46)
femmesh.addNode(6552.0, 0.0, 0.0, 47)
femmesh.addNode(7280.0, 0.0, 0.0, 48)
femmesh.addNode(8000.0, 500.0, 500.0, 49)
femmesh.addNode(0.0, 500.0, 500.0, 50)
femmesh.addNode(4731.99999977, 500.000001086, 499.999998599, 51)
femmesh.addNode(0.0, 500.0, 1000.0, 52)
femmesh.addNode(364.0, 1000.0, 1000.0, 53)
femmesh.addNode(1092.0, 1000.0, 1000.0, 54)
femmesh.addNode(1820.0, 1000.0, 1000.0, 55)
femmesh.addNode(2548.0, 1000.0, 1000.0, 56)
femmesh.addNode(3276.0, 1000.0, 1000.0, 57)
femmesh.addNode(4004.0, 1000.0, 1000.0, 58)
femmesh.addNode(4732.0, 1000.0, 1000.0, 59)
femmesh.addNode(5460.0, 1000.0, 1000.0, 60)
femmesh.addNode(6188.0, 1000.0, 1000.0, 61)
femmesh.addNode(6916.0, 1000.0, 1000.0, 62)
femmesh.addNode(7640.0, 1000.0, 1000.0, 63)
femmesh.addNode(8000.0, 500.0, 1000.0, 64)
femmesh.addNode(364.0, 0.0, 1000.0, 65)
femmesh.addNode(1092.0, 0.0, 1000.0, 66)
femmesh.addNode(1820.0, 0.0, 1000.0, 67)
femmesh.addNode(2548.0, 0.0, 1000.0, 68)
femmesh.addNode(3276.0, 0.0, 1000.0, 69)
femmesh.addNode(4004.0, 0.0, 1000.0, 70)
femmesh.addNode(4732.0, 0.0, 1000.0, 71)
femmesh.addNode(5460.0, 0.0, 1000.0, 72)
femmesh.addNode(6188.0, 0.0, 1000.0, 73)
femmesh.addNode(6916.0, 0.0, 1000.0, 74)
femmesh.addNode(7640.0, 0.0, 1000.0, 75)
femmesh.addNode(0.0, 500.0, 0.0, 76)
femmesh.addNode(364.0, 1000.0, 0.0, 77)
femmesh.addNode(1092.0, 1000.0, 0.0, 78)
femmesh.addNode(1820.0, 1000.0, 0.0, 79)
femmesh.addNode(2548.0, 1000.0, 0.0, 80)
femmesh.addNode(3276.0, 1000.0, 0.0, 81)
femmesh.addNode(4004.0, 1000.0, 0.0, 82)
femmesh.addNode(4732.0, 1000.0, 0.0, 83)
femmesh.addNode(5460.0, 1000.0, 0.0, 84)
femmesh.addNode(6188.0, 1000.0, 0.0, 85)
femmesh.addNode(6916.0, 1000.0, 0.0, 86)
femmesh.addNode(7640.0, 1000.0, 0.0, 87)
femmesh.addNode(8000.0, 500.0, 0.0, 88)
femmesh.addNode(364.0, 0.0, 0.0, 89)
femmesh.addNode(1092.0, 0.0, 0.0, 90)
femmesh.addNode(1820.0, 0.0, 0.0, 91)
femmesh.addNode(2548.0, 0.0, 0.0, 92)
femmesh.addNode(3276.0, 0.0, 0.0, 93)
femmesh.addNode(4004.0, 0.0, 0.0, 94)
femmesh.addNode(4732.0, 0.0, 0.0, 95)
femmesh.addNode(5460.0, 0.0, 0.0, 96)
femmesh.addNode(6188.0, 0.0, 0.0, 97)
femmesh.addNode(6916.0, 0.0, 0.0, 98)
femmesh.addNode(7640.0, 0.0, 0.0, 99)
femmesh.addNode(8000.0, 1000.0, 500.0, 100)
femmesh.addNode(0.0, 1000.0, 500.0, 101)
femmesh.addNode(8000.0, 0.0, 500.0, 102)
femmesh.addNode(0.0, 0.0, 500.0, 103)
femmesh.addNode(364.0, 500.0, 1000.0, 104)
femmesh.addNode(728.0, 500.0, 1000.0, 105)
femmesh.addNode(1092.0, 500.0, 1000.0, 106)
femmesh.addNode(1456.0, 500.0, 1000.0, 107)
femmesh.addNode(1820.0, 500.0, 1000.0, 108)
femmesh.addNode(2184.0, 500.0, 1000.0, 109)
femmesh.addNode(2548.0, 500.0, 1000.0, 110)
femmesh.addNode(3276.0, 500.0, 1000.0, 111)
femmesh.addNode(3640.0, 500.0, 1000.0, 112)
femmesh.addNode(4004.0, 500.0, 1000.0, 113)
femmesh.addNode(4368.0, 500.0, 1000.0, 114)
femmesh.addNode(4732.0, 500.0, 1000.0, 115)
femmesh.addNode(5096.0, 500.0, 1000.0, 116)
femmesh.addNode(5460.0, 500.0, 1000.0, 117)
femmesh.addNode(5824.0, 500.0, 1000.0, 118)
femmesh.addNode(6188.0, 500.0, 1000.0, 119)
femmesh.addNode(6552.0, 500.0, 1000.0, 120)
femmesh.addNode(6916.0, 500.0, 1000.0, 121)
femmesh.addNode(7640.0, 500.0, 1000.0, 122)
femmesh.addNode(2912.0, 500.0, 1000.0, 123)
femmesh.addNode(7280.0, 500.0, 1000.0, 124)
femmesh.addNode(364.0, 500.0, 0.0, 125)
femmesh.addNode(1092.0, 500.0, 0.0, 126)
femmesh.addNode(728.0, 500.0, 0.0, 127)
femmesh.addNode(1820.0, 500.0, 0.0, 128)
femmesh.addNode(1456.0, 500.0, 0.0, 129)
femmesh.addNode(2548.0, 500.0, 0.0, 130)
femmesh.addNode(2184.0, 500.0, 0.0, 131)
femmesh.addNode(3640.0, 500.0, 0.0, 132)
femmesh.addNode(3276.0, 500.0, 0.0, 133)
femmesh.addNode(4004.0, 500.0, 0.0, 134)
femmesh.addNode(5096.0, 500.0, 0.0, 135)
femmesh.addNode(4732.0, 500.0, 0.0, 136)
femmesh.addNode(5460.0, 500.0, 0.0, 137)
femmesh.addNode(6188.0, 500.0, 0.0, 138)
femmesh.addNode(5824.0, 500.0, 0.0, 139)
femmesh.addNode(6916.0, 500.0, 0.0, 140)
femmesh.addNode(6552.0, 500.0, 0.0, 141)
femmesh.addNode(7640.0, 500.0, 0.0, 142)
femmesh.addNode(2912.0, 500.0, 0.0, 143)
femmesh.addNode(4368.0, 500.0, 0.0, 144)
femmesh.addNode(7280.0, 500.0, 0.0, 145)
femmesh.addNode(364.0, 1000.0, 500.0, 146)
femmesh.addNode(728.0, 1000.0, 500.0, 147)
femmesh.addNode(1092.0, 1000.0, 500.0, 148)
femmesh.addNode(1456.0, 1000.0, 500.0, 149)
femmesh.addNode(1820.0, 1000.0, 500.0, 150)
femmesh.addNode(2184.0, 1000.0, 500.0, 151)
femmesh.addNode(2548.0, 1000.0, 500.0, 152)
femmesh.addNode(3276.0, 1000.0, 500.0, 153)
femmesh.addNode(3640.0, 1000.0, 500.0, 154)
femmesh.addNode(4004.0, 1000.0, 500.0, 155)
femmesh.addNode(4368.0, 1000.0, 500.0, 156)
femmesh.addNode(4732.0, 1000.0, 500.0, 157)
femmesh.addNode(5096.0, 1000.0, 500.0, 158)
femmesh.addNode(5460.0, 1000.0, 500.0, 159)
femmesh.addNode(5824.0, 1000.0, 500.0, 160)
femmesh.addNode(6188.0, 1000.0, 500.0, 161)
femmesh.addNode(6552.0, 1000.0, 500.0, 162)
femmesh.addNode(6916.0, 1000.0, 500.0, 163)
femmesh.addNode(7640.0, 1000.0, 500.0, 164)
femmesh.addNode(2912.0, 1000.0, 500.0, 165)
femmesh.addNode(7280.0, 1000.0, 500.0, 166)
femmesh.addNode(364.0, 0.0, 500.0, 167)
femmesh.addNode(1092.0, 0.0, 500.0, 168)
femmesh.addNode(728.0, 0.0, 500.0, 169)
femmesh.addNode(1820.0, 0.0, 500.0, 170)
femmesh.addNode(1456.0, 0.0, 500.0, 171)
femmesh.addNode(2548.0, 0.0, 500.0, 172)
femmesh.addNode(2184.0, 0.0, 500.0, 173)
femmesh.addNode(3640.0, 0.0, 500.0, 174)
femmesh.addNode(3276.0, 0.0, 500.0, 175)
femmesh.addNode(4004.0, 0.0, 500.0, 176)
femmesh.addNode(5096.0, 0.0, 500.0, 177)
femmesh.addNode(4732.0, 0.0, 500.0, 178)
femmesh.addNode(5460.0, 0.0, 500.0, 179)
femmesh.addNode(6188.0, 0.0, 500.0, 180)
femmesh.addNode(5824.0, 0.0, 500.0, 181)
femmesh.addNode(6916.0, 0.0, 500.0, 182)
femmesh.addNode(6552.0, 0.0, 500.0, 183)
femmesh.addNode(7640.0, 0.0, 500.0, 184)
femmesh.addNode(2912.0, 0.0, 500.0, 185)
femmesh.addNode(4368.0, 0.0, 500.0, 186)
femmesh.addNode(7280.0, 0.0, 500.0, 187)
femmesh.addNode(8000.0, 250.0, 250.0, 188)
femmesh.addNode(8000.0, 250.0, 750.0, 189)
femmesh.addNode(8000.0, 750.0, 750.0, 190)
femmesh.addNode(8000.0, 750.0, 250.0, 191)
femmesh.addNode(0.0, 250.0, 750.0, 192)
femmesh.addNode(0.0, 250.0, 250.0, 193)
femmesh.addNode(0.0, 750.0, 250.0, 194)
femmesh.addNode(0.0, 750.0, 750.0, 195)
femmesh.addNode(1456.0, 500.0, 500.0, 196)
femmesh.addNode(6552.0, 500.0, 500.0, 197)
femmesh.addNode(6916.0, 500.0, 500.0, 198)
femmesh.addNode(2184.0, 500.0, 500.0, 199)
femmesh.addNode(2548.0, 500.0, 500.0, 200)
femmesh.addNode(2912.0, 500.0, 500.0, 201)
femmesh.addNode(1820.0, 500.0, 500.0, 202)
femmesh.addNode(7640.0, 750.0, 250.0, 203)
femmesh.addNode(7640.0, 750.0, 750.0, 204)
femmesh.addNode(7280.0, 500.0, 500.0, 205)
femmesh.addNode(7640.0, 250.0, 250.0, 206)
femmesh.addNode(5460.0, 500.0, 500.0, 207)
femmesh.addNode(5096.0, 500.0, 500.0, 208)
femmesh.addNode(6188.0, 500.0, 500.0, 209)
femmesh.addNode(5824.0, 500.0, 500.0, 210)
femmesh.addNode(364.0, 750.0, 250.0, 211)
femmesh.addNode(364.0, 750.0, 750.0, 212)
femmesh.addNode(364.0, 250.0, 250.0, 213)
femmesh.addNode(1092.0, 500.0, 500.0, 214)
femmesh.addNode(728.0, 500.0, 500.0, 215)
femmesh.addNode(364.0, 250.0, 750.0, 216)
femmesh.addNode(4549.99999989, 250.000000543, 249.9999993, 217)
femmesh.addNode(4549.99999989, 750.000000543, 249.9999993, 218)
femmesh.addNode(4549.99999989, 750.000000543, 749.9999993, 219)
femmesh.addNode(4368.0, 500.0, 500.0, 220)
femmesh.addNode(4549.99999989, 250.000000543, 749.9999993, 221)
femmesh.addNode(4913.99999989, 250.000000543, 749.9999993, 222)
femmesh.addNode(4913.99999989, 750.000000543, 749.9999993, 223)
femmesh.addNode(3276.0, 500.0, 500.0, 224)
femmesh.addNode(3640.0, 500.0, 500.0, 225)
femmesh.addNode(4004.0, 500.0, 500.0, 226)
femmesh.addNode(4913.99999989, 750.000000543, 249.9999993, 227)
femmesh.addNode(4913.99999989, 250.000000543, 249.9999993, 228)

# elements
femmesh.addVolume([40, 19, 10, 20, 168, 106, 196, 171, 66, 107], 149)
femmesh.addVolume([10, 31, 30, 40, 150, 79, 149, 196, 128, 129], 150)
femmesh.addVolume([38, 17, 18, 47, 163, 62, 166, 140, 197, 198], 151)
femmesh.addVolume([32, 41, 11, 12, 130, 199, 152, 165, 200, 56], 152)
femmesh.addVolume([12, 32, 41, 42, 165, 130, 200, 201, 143, 92], 153)
femmesh.addVolume([42, 21, 12, 22, 172, 110, 201, 185, 68, 123], 154)
femmesh.addVolume([10, 31, 40, 11, 150, 128, 196, 55, 151, 202], 155)
femmesh.addVolume([11, 12, 41, 21, 56, 200, 199, 109, 110, 173], 156)
femmesh.addVolume([20, 41, 11, 40, 170, 199, 108, 171, 91, 202], 157)
femmesh.addVolume([20, 41, 21, 11, 170, 173, 67, 108, 199, 109], 158)
femmesh.addVolume([32, 11, 41, 31, 152, 199, 130, 80, 151, 131], 159)
femmesh.addVolume([11, 10, 20, 40, 55, 107, 108, 202, 196, 171], 160)
femmesh.addVolume([38, 17, 47, 37, 163, 197, 140, 86, 162, 141], 161)
femmesh.addVolume([38, 18, 49, 48, 166, 204, 203, 145, 205, 206], 162)
femmesh.addVolume([46, 15, 45, 36, 207, 208, 96, 139, 159, 137], 163)
femmesh.addVolume([47, 16, 46, 37, 209, 210, 97, 141, 161, 138], 164)
femmesh.addVolume([18, 4, 2, 49, 122, 64, 63, 204, 189, 190], 165)
femmesh.addVolume([18, 17, 27, 47, 62, 120, 121, 198, 197, 183], 166)
femmesh.addVolume([38, 18, 48, 47, 166, 205, 145, 140, 198, 98], 167)
femmesh.addVolume([12, 23, 42, 22, 111, 175, 201, 123, 69, 185], 168)
femmesh.addVolume([26, 47, 27, 17, 180, 183, 73, 119, 197, 120], 169)
femmesh.addVolume([50, 29, 9, 6, 211, 147, 212, 195, 146, 53], 170)
femmesh.addVolume([27, 48, 18, 47, 182, 205, 121, 183, 98, 198], 171)
femmesh.addVolume([8, 7, 39, 50, 103, 89, 167, 192, 193, 213], 172)
femmesh.addVolume([40, 9, 39, 30, 214, 215, 90, 129, 148, 126], 173)
femmesh.addVolume([42, 21, 41, 12, 172, 173, 92, 201, 110, 200], 174)
femmesh.addVolume([50, 9, 29, 39, 212, 147, 211, 213, 215, 127], 175)
femmesh.addVolume([29, 7, 50, 39, 125, 193, 211, 127, 89, 213], 176)
femmesh.addVolume([31, 11, 41, 40, 151, 199, 131, 128, 202, 91], 177)
femmesh.addVolume([47, 16, 37, 17, 209, 161, 141, 197, 61, 162], 178)
femmesh.addVolume([40, 9, 30, 10, 214, 148, 129, 196, 54, 149], 179)
femmesh.addVolume([2, 38, 49, 1, 164, 203, 190, 100, 87, 191], 180)
femmesh.addVolume([2, 38, 18, 49, 164, 166, 63, 190, 203, 204], 181)
femmesh.addVolume([48, 49, 38, 3, 206, 203, 145, 99, 188, 142], 182)
femmesh.addVolume([38, 49, 1, 3, 203, 191, 87, 142, 188, 88], 183)
femmesh.addVolume([49, 4, 3, 48, 189, 102, 188, 206, 184, 99], 184)
femmesh.addVolume([28, 48, 4, 18, 187, 184, 75, 124, 205, 122], 185)
femmesh.addVolume([49, 18, 4, 48, 204, 122, 189, 206, 205, 184], 186)
femmesh.addVolume([7, 50, 5, 29, 193, 194, 76, 125, 211, 77], 187)
femmesh.addVolume([50, 6, 5, 29, 195, 101, 194, 211, 146, 77], 188)
femmesh.addVolume([50, 9, 19, 6, 212, 105, 216, 195, 53, 104], 189)
femmesh.addVolume([50, 19, 9, 39, 216, 105, 212, 213, 169, 215], 190)
femmesh.addVolume([50, 19, 8, 6, 216, 65, 192, 195, 104, 52], 191)
femmesh.addVolume([40, 9, 10, 19, 214, 54, 196, 168, 105, 106], 192)
femmesh.addVolume([51, 44, 34, 14, 217, 144, 218, 219, 220, 156], 193)
femmesh.addVolume([51, 24, 44, 14, 221, 186, 217, 219, 114, 220], 194)
femmesh.addVolume([25, 15, 24, 51, 116, 115, 71, 222, 223, 221], 195)
femmesh.addVolume([43, 12, 32, 13, 224, 165, 133, 225, 57, 153], 196)
femmesh.addVolume([43, 12, 23, 42, 224, 111, 174, 93, 201, 175], 197)
femmesh.addVolume([43, 12, 13, 23, 224, 57, 225, 174, 111, 112], 198)
femmesh.addVolume([43, 12, 42, 32, 224, 201, 93, 133, 165, 143], 199)
femmesh.addVolume([34, 13, 14, 44, 155, 58, 156, 144, 226, 220], 200)
femmesh.addVolume([14, 24, 15, 51, 114, 115, 59, 219, 221, 223], 201)
femmesh.addVolume([23, 24, 14, 44, 70, 114, 113, 176, 186, 220], 202)
femmesh.addVolume([33, 32, 13, 43, 81, 153, 154, 132, 133, 225], 203)
femmesh.addVolume([34, 33, 13, 43, 82, 154, 155, 134, 132, 225], 204)
femmesh.addVolume([35, 14, 15, 51, 157, 59, 158, 227, 219, 223], 205)
femmesh.addVolume([25, 45, 15, 51, 177, 208, 116, 222, 228, 223], 206)
femmesh.addVolume([44, 43, 13, 23, 94, 225, 226, 176, 174, 112], 207)
femmesh.addVolume([35, 34, 14, 51, 83, 156, 157, 227, 218, 219], 208)
femmesh.addVolume([46, 15, 36, 16, 207, 159, 139, 210, 60, 160], 209)
femmesh.addVolume([36, 35, 15, 45, 84, 158, 159, 137, 135, 208], 210)
femmesh.addVolume([37, 36, 16, 46, 85, 160, 161, 138, 139, 210], 211)
femmesh.addVolume([25, 26, 16, 46, 72, 118, 117, 179, 181, 210], 212)
femmesh.addVolume([47, 16, 17, 26, 209, 61, 197, 180, 118, 119], 213)
femmesh.addVolume([47, 16, 26, 46, 209, 118, 180, 97, 210, 181], 214)
femmesh.addVolume([27, 28, 18, 48, 74, 124, 121, 182, 187, 205], 215)
femmesh.addVolume([35, 34, 51, 45, 83, 218, 227, 135, 136, 228], 216)
femmesh.addVolume([13, 14, 44, 23, 58, 220, 226, 112, 113, 176], 217)
femmesh.addVolume([44, 25, 24, 51, 178, 71, 186, 217, 222, 221], 218)
femmesh.addVolume([44, 45, 25, 51, 95, 177, 178, 217, 228, 222], 219)
femmesh.addVolume([46, 15, 16, 25, 207, 60, 210, 179, 116, 117], 220)
femmesh.addVolume([46, 15, 25, 45, 207, 116, 179, 96, 208, 177], 221)
femmesh.addVolume([50, 8, 19, 39, 192, 65, 216, 213, 167, 169], 222)
femmesh.addVolume([35, 51, 15, 45, 227, 223, 158, 135, 228, 208], 223)
femmesh.addVolume([34, 44, 43, 13, 144, 94, 134, 155, 226, 225], 224)
femmesh.addVolume([51, 44, 45, 34, 217, 95, 228, 218, 144, 136], 225)
femmesh.addVolume([9, 29, 39, 30, 147, 127, 215, 148, 78, 126], 226)
femmesh.addVolume([40, 9, 19, 39, 214, 105, 168, 90, 215, 169], 227)

#
# add it to the analysis
femmesh_obj = doc.addObject('Fem::FemMeshObject', 'Box_Mesh')
femmesh_obj.FemMesh = femmesh
analysis_object.addObject(femmesh_obj)

#

Recompute

# recompute
doc.recompute()

#

Run the analysis all in one

# run the analysis
# if there is only one analysis in the document and
# only one solver in the analysis
# no objects need to be passed on fea init
from femtools import ccxtools
fea = ccxtools.FemToolsCcx()
fea.purge_results()
fea.run()

#

Run the analysis step by step

# run the analysis
import FemGui
FemGui.setActiveAnalysis(doc.Analysis)
from femtools import ccxtools
fea = ccxtools.FemToolsCcx()
fea.update_objects()
fea.setup_working_dir()
fea.setup_ccx()
message = fea.check_prerequisites()
if not message:
    fea.purge_results()
    fea.write_inp_file()
    # fea.inp_file_name = '/tmp/FEMWB/FEMMeshGmsh.inp'  # on error at inp file writing inp file path "" was returned
    fea.ccx_run()
    fea.load_results()
else:
    FreeCAD.Console.PrintError("Houston, we have a problem! {}\n".format(message))  # in report view
    print("Houston, we have a problem! {}\n".format(message))  # in python console

#

Show the results

# show some results
for m in analysis_object.Group:
    if m.isDerivedFrom('Fem::FemResultObject'):
        result_object = m
        break

femmesh_obj.ViewObject.setNodeDisplacementByVectors(result_object.NodeNumbers, result_object.DisplacementVectors)
femmesh_obj.ViewObject.applyDisplacement(10)

#

Additional Information

Scripting FEM mesh objects

Scripting the Netgen mesh object was tried here: http://forum.freecadweb.org/viewtopic.php?f=18&t=16944#p134519 , but has some limitations. On the contrary the GMSH mesh object fully supports python scripting. See forum topic http://forum.freecadweb.org/viewtopic.php?f=18&t=20087

Scripting multiple analysis

See forum post: http://forum.freecadweb.org/viewtopic.php?f=18&t=19549#p151385

Scripting results

See forum posts:

Console mode

Writing the input file in FreeCAD console mode (no Gui) could be done in test mode. See forum post in this regard: https://forum.freecadweb.org/viewtopic.php?f=22&t=25852&p=208897#p208897

Appendix

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