from abaqusConstants import *
[docs]class FreeBody:
"""The FreeBody object defines a section across which resultant forces and moments are
computed.
Notes
-----
This object can be accessed by:
.. code-block:: python
import visualization
session.freeBodies[name]
"""
[docs] def FreeBodyFromEdges(self, name: str, edges: str, summationLoc: SymbolicConstant = CENTROID,
summationPoint: tuple = (), componentResolution: SymbolicConstant = NORMAL_TANGENTIAL,
csysName: str = ''):
"""This method creates a FreeBody object and places it in the freeBodies repository.
Notes
-----
This function can be accessed by:
.. code-block:: python
session.FreeBodyFromEdges
Parameters
----------
name
A string name for the free body.
edges
A DisplayGroup leaf object that specifies the physical constituents of the free body.
summationLoc
A SymbolicConstant specifying the location of the summation point. Possible values are
CENTROID, NODAL_AVERAGE and SPECIFY. The default value is CENTROID.
summationPoint
A tuple of 3 floats specifying the summation point.
componentResolution
A SymbolicConstant specifying the component resolution. Possible values are
NORMAL_TANGENTIAL and CSYS. The default value is NORMAL_TANGENTIAL.
csysName
A string specifying the name of the coordinate system.
Returns
-------
A FreeBody object.
"""
pass
[docs] def FreeBodyFromFaces(self, name: str, faces: str, summationLoc: SymbolicConstant = CENTROID,
summationPoint: tuple = (), componentResolution: SymbolicConstant = NORMAL_TANGENTIAL,
csysName: str = ''):
"""This method creates a FreeBody object and places it in the freeBodies repository.
Notes
-----
This function can be accessed by:
.. code-block:: python
session.FreeBodyFromEdges
Parameters
----------
name
A string name for the free body.
faces
A DisplayGroup leaf object that specifies the physical constituents of the free body.
summationLoc
A SymbolicConstant specifying the location of the summation point. Possible values are
CENTROID, NODAL_AVERAGE and SPECIFY. The default value is CENTROID.
summationPoint
A tuple of 3 floats specifying the summation point.
componentResolution
A SymbolicConstant specifying the component resolution. Possible values are
NORMAL_TANGENTIAL and CSYS. The default value is NORMAL_TANGENTIAL.
csysName
A string specifying the name of the coordinate system.
Returns
-------
A FreeBody object.
"""
pass
[docs] def FreeBodyFromNodesElements(self, name: str, elements: str, nodes: str, summationLoc: SymbolicConstant = CENTROID,
summationPoint: tuple = (), componentResolution: SymbolicConstant = NORMAL_TANGENTIAL,
csysName: str = ''):
"""This method creates a FreeBody object and places it in the freeBodies repository.
Notes
-----
This function can be accessed by:
.. code-block:: python
session.FreeBodyFromEdges
Parameters
----------
name
A string name for the free body.
elements
A DisplayGroup leaf object that specifies the physical constituents of the free body.
nodes
A DisplayGroup leaf object that specifies the physical constituents of the free body.
summationLoc
A SymbolicConstant specifying the location of the summation point. Possible values are
CENTROID, NODAL_AVERAGE and SPECIFY. The default value is CENTROID.
summationPoint
A tuple of 3 floats specifying the summation point.
componentResolution
A SymbolicConstant specifying the component resolution. Possible values are
NORMAL_TANGENTIAL and CSYS. The default value is NORMAL_TANGENTIAL.
csysName
A string specifying the name of the coordinate system.
Returns
-------
A FreeBody object.
"""
pass