pycatia.abq_automation_interfaces.abq_mech_conn_behavior

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class pycatia.abq_automation_interfaces.abq_mech_conn_behavior.ABQMechConnBehavior(com_object)

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System.IUnknown

System.IDispatch

System.CATBaseUnknown

System.CATBaseDispatch

System.AnyObject

ABQAutomationItf.ABQProperty

ABQMechConnBehavior

Represents an Abaqus mechanical connection behavior (ABQMechConnBehavior)

object.

Role: Access an Abaqus mechanical connection behaviour object or determine its

properties.

add_pressure_overclosure_table(i_pressure: tuple, i_overclosure: tuple) → None

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o Sub AddPressureOverclosureTable(CATSafeArrayVariant

iPressure,

CATSafeArrayVariant iOverclosure)

Adds a list of tabular pressure overclosure in the connection behavior. The

number of values in both of the parameters should match. If either list

contains extra values, the extra values are discarded.

Parameters:

iPressure

The list of pressure values.

iOverclosure

The list of overclosures.

Parameters:

• i_pressure (tuple) –

• i_overclosure (tuple) –

Return type:

None

property allow_separation: bool

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o Property AllowSeparation() As boolean

Sets or returns the seperation status for the hard contact pressure

overclosure.

Returns:

A boolean specifying whether seperation status is on or

off.

Return type:

bool

property apply_user_subroutine: bool

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o Property ApplyUserSubroutine() As boolean

Sets or returns the user subroutine flag.

Returns:

A boolean specifying whether a user subroutine will be applied.

Return type:

bool

property augmented_lagrange: bool

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o Property AugmentedLagrange() As boolean

Sets or returns the augmented lagrange formulation in a mechanical

connection.

Returns:

A boolean specifying whether augmented lagrange formulation is

applied.

Return type:

bool

property clearance_contact_pressure_value: float

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o Property ClearanceContactPressureValue() As double

Sets or returns the clearance at which contact pressure is zero in a

mechanical connection.

Returns:

clearance at which contact pressure is zero.

Return type:

float

property contact_stiffness: int

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o Property ContactStiffness() As ContactStiffness_Type

Sets or returns the contact stiffness type hard contact pressure

overclosure.

Returns:

The contact stiffness

Legal values:

DEFAULT

STIFF_VALUE

Return type:

int

property contact_stiffness_scale_factor_value: float

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o Property ContactStiffnessScaleFactorValue() As double

Sets or returns the contact stiffness scale factor value in a mechanical

connection.

Returns:

contact stiffness scale factor value.

Return type:

float

property contact_stiffness_value: float

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o Property ContactStiffnessValue() As double

Sets or returns the contact stiffness value for hard contact pressure

overclosure.

Returns:

The stiffness value.

Return type:

float

property description: str

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o Property Description() As CATBSTR

Sets or returns the description.

Returns:

The description of the step.

Return type:

str

property formulation: int

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o Property Formulation() As Formulation_Type

Sets or returns the formulation in a mechanical

connection.

Returns:

The formulation.

Legal values:

FRICTIONLESS

PENALTY

Returns:

enum formulation_type

Return type:

int

property friction_coefficient: float

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o Property FrictionCoefficient() As double

Sets or returns the friction coefficient if the formulation is

PENALTY.

Returns:

The friction coefficient.

Return type:

float

get_pressure_overclosure_table(o_pressure: tuple, o_overclosure: tuple) → None

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o Sub GetPressureOverclosureTable(CATSafeArrayVariant

oPressure,

CATSafeArrayVariant oOverclosure)

Returns a list of tabular pressure overclosure in connection

behavior.

Parameters:

oPressure

The list of pressure values.

oOverclosure

The list of overclosures.

Parameters:

• o_pressure (tuple) –

• o_overclosure (tuple) –

Return type:

None

property max_stiffness: int

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o Property MaxStiffness() As MaxStiffness_Type

Sets or returns the contact stiffness type hard contact pressure

overclosure.

Returns:

The contact stiffness

Legal values:

DEFAULT

STIFF_VALUE

Returns:

enum max_stiffness_type

Return type:

int

property max_stiffness_value: float

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o Property MaxStiffnessValue() As double

Sets or returns the max stiffness value for mechanical

connection.

Returns:

The stiffness value.

Return type:

float

property penalty_method: bool

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o Property PenaltyMethod() As boolean

Sets or returns the penalty method formulation in a mechanical

connection.

Returns:

A boolean specifying whether penalty method formulation is applied.

Return type:

bool

property pressure_overclosure: int

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o Property PressureOverclosure() As PressureOverclosure_Type

Sets or returns the pressure overclosure in a mechanical

connection.

Returns:

The pressure overclosure.

Legal values:

HARD

EXPONENTIAL

LINEAR

TABULAR

Returns:

enum pressure_overclosure_type

Return type:

int