Source code for abaqus.Material.Others.HeatTransfer.InelasticHeatFraction

class InelasticHeatFraction:
    """The InelasticHeatFraction object defines the fraction of the rate of inelastic
    dissipation that appears as a heat source. 

    Notes
    -----
    This object can be accessed by:

    .. code-block:: python

        import material
        mdb.models[name].materials[name].inelasticHeatFraction
        import odbMaterial
        session.odbs[name].materials[name].inelasticHeatFraction

    The corresponding analysis keywords are:

    - INELASTIC HEAT FRACTION

    """

    def __init__(self, fraction: float = 0):
        """This method creates an InelasticHeatFraction object.

        Notes
        -----
            This function can be accessed by:
            
            .. code-block:: python
            
                mdb.models[name].materials[name].InelasticHeatFraction
                session.odbs[name].materials[name].InelasticHeatFraction
        
        Parameters
        ----------
        fraction
            A Float specifying the fraction of inelastic dissipation rate that appears as a heat 
            flux per unit volume. The fraction may include a unit conversion factor if required. 
            Possible values are 0.0 ≤≤ *fraction* ≤≤ 1.0. The default value is 0.9. 

        Returns
        -------
            An InelasticHeatFraction object. 

        Raises
        ------
        RangeError
        """
        pass

    def setValues(self):
        """This method modifies the InelasticHeatFraction object.

        Raises
        ------
        RangeError
        """
        pass