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CompoundStructure.GetSimpleCompoundStructure

Public Class

Takes a horizontal slice through a sample wall to which this CompoundStructure is applied and returns a simple compound structure which describes that slice, i.e. a series of parallel layers.

Namespace: Autodesk.Revit.DB

Assembly: RevitAPI (in RevitAPI.dll) Version: 25.0.0.0 (25.0.0.0)

Syntax

public CompoundStructure GetSimpleCompoundStructure(
double wallHeight,
double distAboveBase
)

Parameters

wallHeightDouble

The height of the wall.

distAboveBaseDouble

The distance from the base of the wall at which to take the section. If distAboveBase < 0, then internally distAboveBase = 0 is used. If distAboveBase > wallHeight, then internally distAboveBase = wallHeight is used.

Return Value

CompoundStructure
A simple CompoundStructure representing a series of parallel layers.

Remarks

If IsVerticallyCompound is false, the output is a copy of this CompoundStructure.