Source code for abaqus.Adaptivity.AdaptiveMeshConstraint

from abaqusConstants import *
from ..Datum.DatumCsys import DatumCsys
from ..Region.Region import Region


[docs]class AdaptiveMeshConstraint: """The AdaptiveMeshConstraint object is the abstract base type for other Arbitrary Lagrangian Eularian (ALE) style AdaptiveMeshConstraint objects. The AdaptiveMeshConstraint object has no explicit constructor. The methods and members of the AdaptiveMeshConstraint object are common to all objects derived from the AdaptiveMeshConstraint object. Attributes ---------- name: str A String specifying the adaptive mesh constraint repository key. category: SymbolicConstant A SymbolicConstant specifying the category of the adaptive mesh constraint. Possible values are MECHANICAL and THERMAL. region: Region A :py:class:`~abaqus.Region.Region.Region` object specifying the region to which the adaptive mesh constraint is applied. localCsys: DatumCsys None or a :py:class:`~abaqus.Datum.DatumCsys.DatumCsys` object specifying the local coordinate system of the adaptive mesh constraint's degrees of freedom. If **localCsys=None**, the degrees of freedom are defined in the global coordinate system. The default value is None. Notes ----- This object can be accessed by: .. code-block:: python import step mdb.models[name].adaptiveMeshConstraints[name] """ # A String specifying the adaptive mesh constraint repository key. name: str = '' # A SymbolicConstant specifying the category of the adaptive mesh constraint. Possible # values are MECHANICAL and THERMAL. category: SymbolicConstant = None # A Region object specifying the region to which the adaptive mesh constraint is applied. region: Region = Region() # None or a DatumCsys object specifying the local coordinate system of the adaptive mesh # constraint's degrees of freedom. If *localCsys*=None, the degrees of freedom are defined # in the global coordinate system. The default value is None. localCsys: DatumCsys = None def __init__(self, name: str = '', category: SymbolicConstant = None, region: Region = Region(), localCsys: DatumCsys = None): """The AdaptiveMeshConstraint object is the abstract base type for other Arbitrary Lagrangian Eularian (ALE) style AdaptiveMeshConstraint objects. The AdaptiveMeshConstraint object has no explicit constructor. The methods and members of the AdaptiveMeshConstraint object are common to all objects derived from the AdaptiveMeshConstraint object. Notes ----- This function can be accessed by: .. code-block:: python mdb.models[name].AdaptiveMeshConstraint Parameters ---------- name A String specifying the adaptive mesh constraint repository key. category A SymbolicConstant specifying the category of the adaptive mesh constraint. Possible values are MECHANICAL and THERMAL. region A Region object specifying the region to which the adaptive mesh constraint is applied. localCsys None or a DatumCsys object specifying the local coordinate system of the adaptive mesh constraint's degrees of freedom. If *localCsys*=None, the degrees of freedom are defined in the global coordinate system. The default value is None. """ pass
[docs] def deactivate(self, stepName: str): """This method deactivates the adaptive mesh constraint in the specified step and all subsequent steps. Parameters ---------- stepName A String specifying the name of the step in which the adaptive mesh constraint is deactivated. Raises ------ TextError. """ pass
[docs] def move(self, fromStepName: str, toStepName: str): """This method moves the adaptive mesh constraint state from one step to a different step. Parameters ---------- fromStepName A String specifying the name of the step from which the adaptive mesh constraint state is moved. toStepName A String specifying the name of the step to which the adaptive mesh constraint state is moved. Raises ------ TextError. """ pass
[docs] def reset(self, stepName: str): """This method resets the adaptive mesh constraint state of the specified step to the state of the previous analysis step. Parameters ---------- stepName A String specifying the name of the step in which the adaptive mesh constraint state is reset. Raises ------ TextError. """ pass
[docs] def resume(self): """This method resumes the adaptive mesh constraint that was previously suppressed. """ pass
[docs] def suppress(self): """This method suppresses the adaptive mesh constraint. """ pass
[docs] def delete(self, indices: tuple): """This method allows you to delete existing adaptive mesh constraints. Parameters ---------- indices A sequence of Ints specifying the index of each adaptive mesh constraint to delete. """ pass