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ElectricalSetting.AddWireType

Public Class

Add a new wire type to project.

Namespace: Autodesk.Revit.DB.Electrical

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

Syntax

public WireType AddWireType(
string name,
WireMaterialType materialType,
TemperatureRatingType temperatureRating,
InsulationType insulation,
WireSize maxSize,
double neutralMultiplier,
bool neutralRequired,
NeutralMode neutralMode,
WireConduitType conduit
)

Parameters

nameString

Name of the new wire type.

materialType WireMaterialType

Wire material of new wire type.

temperatureRating TemperatureRatingType

Temperature rating type information of new wire type.

insulation InsulationType

Insulation of new wire type.

maxSize WireSize

Max wire size of new wire type.

neutralMultiplierDouble

Neutral multiplier of new wire type.

neutralRequiredBoolean

Specify whether neutral point is required.

neutralMode NeutralMode

Specify neutral mode.

conduit WireConduitType

Conduit type of new wire type.

Return Value

WireType
New added wire type object.

Remarks

Parameter of temperatureRating should be retrieved from parameter of materialType, and parameters such as insulation and maxSize should be retrieved from temperatureRating. otherwise, this add operation is most likely to fail.