pycatia.abq_automation_interfaces.abq_heat_transfer_step

Module initially auto generated using V5Automation files from CATIA V5 R28 on 2020-09-25 14:34:21.593357

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class pycatia.abq_automation_interfaces.abq_heat_transfer_step.ABQHeatTransferStep(com_object)

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System.IUnknown
System.IDispatch
System.CATBaseUnknown
System.CATBaseDispatch
System.AnyObject
ABQAutomationItf.ABQStep
ABQHeatTransferStep

Represents an Abaqus heat transfer step (ABQHeatTransferStep)
object.
Role: Access an Abaqus heat transfer step object or determine its
properties.
property boundary_conditions: ABQBoundaryConditions

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o Property BoundaryConditions() As ABQBoundaryConditions (Read
Only)

Returns the ABQBoundaryConditions container associated with the
step.

Example:
This example retrieves the ABQBoundaryConditions container
abqBCs.

Dim abqHeatStep As ABQHeatTransferStep
Dim abqBCs As ABQBoundaryConditions
Set abqBCs = abqHeatStep.BoundaryConditions
Return type:

ABQBoundaryConditions

property delta_maximum: float

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o Property Deltmx() As double

Sets or returns the maximum temperature change to be allowed in an
increment during a transient heat transfer analysis.

Returns:
Maximum temperature change to be allowed in an
increment
Return type:

float

property description: str

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o Property Description() As CATBSTR

Sets or returns the description of the step.

Returns:
The description of the step
Return type:

str

property end_step_on_temp_change: bool

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o Property EndStepOnTempChange() As boolean

Sets or returns whether the step should end when steady state is reached. A
value of true indicates that the step will end.

Returns:
A boolean indicating whether the step will end when steady state is
reached
Return type:

bool

property initial_inc: float

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o Property InitialInc() As double

Sets or returns the initial increment size.

Returns:
The initial increment size
Return type:

float

property loads: ABQLoads

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o Property Loads() As ABQLoads (Read Only)

Returns the ABQLoads container associated with the step.

Example:
The following example retrieves the ABQLoads container
abqLoads:

Dim abqHeatStep As ABQHeatTransferStep
Dim abqLoads As ABQLoads
Set abqLoads = abqHeatStep.Loads
Return type:

ABQLoads

property max_inc: float

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o Property MaxInc() As double

Sets or returns the maximum increment size if
TimeIncrementationMethod=AUTO_INCREMENT.

Returns:
The maximum increment size
Return type:

float

property max_num_inc: int

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o Property MaxNumInc() As short

Sets or returns the maximum number of increments if
TimeIncrementationMethod=AUTO_INCREMENT.

Returns:
The maximum number of increments
Return type:

int

property maximum_delta_emission: float

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o Property Mxdem() As double

Sets or returns the maximum allowable emissivity change with temperature
and field variables during an increment.

Returns:
The maximum allowable emissivity change
Return type:

float

property min_inc: float

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o Property MinInc() As double

Sets or returns the minimum increment size if
TimeIncrementationMethod=AUTO_INCREMENT.

Returns:
The minimum increment size
Return type:

float

property response: int

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o Property Response() As Response_Type

Sets or returns the response type.

Returns:
The response type



Legal values:
STEADY_STATE
TRANSIENT
Returns:

enum response_type

Return type:

int

property time_incrementation_method: int

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o Property TimeIncrementationMethod() As Incrementation_Type

Sets or returns the incrementation type.

Returns:
The incrementation type



Legal values:
AUTO_INCREMENT
FIXED_INCREMENT
Returns:

enum incrementation_type

Return type:

int

property time_period: float

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o Property TimePeriod() As double

Sets or returns the step time.

Returns:
The step time
Return type:

float