Source code for abaqus.PredefinedField.MaterialAssignment

from abaqusConstants import *
from .PredefinedField import PredefinedField
from ..Assembly.PartInstanceArray import PartInstanceArray
from ..Region.Region import Region


[docs]class MaterialAssignment(PredefinedField): """The MaterialAssignment object stores the data for an initial material assignment predefined field, for use with an Eulerian analysis. The MaterialAssignment object is derived from the PredefinedField object. Attributes ---------- region: Region A :py:class:`~abaqus.Region.Region.Region` object specifying the region to which the predefined field is applied. Notes ----- This object can be accessed by: .. code-block:: python import load mdb.models[name].predefinedFields[name] The corresponding analysis keywords are: - INITIAL CONDITIONS """ # A Region object specifying the region to which the predefined field is applied. region: Region = Region() def __init__(self, name: str, instanceList: PartInstanceArray, useFields: Boolean = OFF, assignmentList: tuple = (), fieldList: tuple = (), colorList: tuple = ()): """This method creates a MaterialAssignment predefined field object. Notes ----- This function can be accessed by: .. code-block:: python mdb.models[name].MaterialAssignment Parameters ---------- name A String specifying the repository key. instanceList A PartInstanceArray object specifying the part instances to which the predefined field is applied. All instances must be assigned the same Eulerian section. useFields A Boolean specifying whether the volume fraction data will be uniform or defined by discrete fields. The default value is OFF. assignmentList A sequence of tuples specifying the uniform volume fractions to be assigned. This argument is valid only when *useFields*=FALSE. Each tuple contains two entries:A Region object.A tuple of Floats specifying the uniform volume fraction values. The length of the tuple must match the number of material instance names specified in the Eulerain section assigned to part instances specified by *instanceList*. fieldList A sequence of tuples specifying the discrete volume fractions to be assigned. This argument is valid only when *useFields*=TRUE. Each tuple contains two entries:A Region object.A tuple of Strings specifying Discrete Field names. The length of the tuple must match the number of material instance names specified in the Eulerain section assigned to part instances specified by *instanceList*. colorList A sequence of three Ints specifying colors used to display the material instance assignments. This is a sequence of R,G,B colors, where the values are represented by integers between 0 and 255. The default value is an empty sequence. Returns ------- A MaterialAssignment object. """ super().__init__() pass
[docs] def setValues(self, useFields: Boolean = OFF, assignmentList: tuple = (), fieldList: tuple = (), colorList: tuple = ()): """This method modifies the MaterialAssignment object. Parameters ---------- useFields A Boolean specifying whether the volume fraction data will be uniform or defined by discrete fields. The default value is OFF. assignmentList A sequence of tuples specifying the uniform volume fractions to be assigned. This argument is valid only when *useFields*=FALSE. Each tuple contains two entries:A Region object.A tuple of Floats specifying the uniform volume fraction values. The length of the tuple must match the number of material instance names specified in the Eulerain section assigned to part instances specified by *instanceList*. fieldList A sequence of tuples specifying the discrete volume fractions to be assigned. This argument is valid only when *useFields*=TRUE. Each tuple contains two entries:A Region object.A tuple of Strings specifying Discrete Field names. The length of the tuple must match the number of material instance names specified in the Eulerain section assigned to part instances specified by *instanceList*. colorList A sequence of three Ints specifying colors used to display the material instance assignments. This is a sequence of R,G,B colors, where the values are represented by integers between 0 and 255. The default value is an empty sequence. """ pass