Source code for abaqus.Amplitude.PeriodicAmplitude

from abaqusConstants import *
from .Amplitude import Amplitude


[docs]class PeriodicAmplitude(Amplitude): """The PeriodicAmplitude object defines an amplitude curve using a Fourier series. The PeriodicAmplitude object is derived from the Amplitude object. Notes ----- This object can be accessed by: .. code-block:: python import amplitude mdb.models[name].amplitudes[name] import odbAmplitude session.odbs[name].amplitudes[name] The corresponding analysis keywords are: - AMPLITUDE """ def __init__(self, name: str, frequency: float, start: float, a_0: float, data: tuple, timeSpan: SymbolicConstant = STEP): """This method creates a PeriodicAmplitude object. Notes ----- This function can be accessed by: .. code-block:: python mdb.models[name].PeriodicAmplitude session.odbs[name].PeriodicAmplitude Parameters ---------- name A String specifying the repository key. frequency A Float specifying the circular frequency ωω. Possible values are positive numbers. start A Float specifying the starting time t0t0. Possible values are positive numbers. a_0 A Float specifying the constant A0A0. data A sequence of pairs of Floats specifying AiAi and BiBi pairs. timeSpan A SymbolicConstant specifying the time span of the amplitude. Possible values are STEP and TOTAL. The default value is STEP. Returns ------- A PeriodicAmplitude object. Raises ------ InvalidNameError RangeError """ super().__init__() pass
[docs] def setValues(self, timeSpan: SymbolicConstant = STEP): """This method modifies the PeriodicAmplitude object. Parameters ---------- timeSpan A SymbolicConstant specifying the time span of the amplitude. Possible values are STEP and TOTAL. The default value is STEP. Raises ------ RangeError """ pass