DerivedComponent object

A DerivedComponent object describes user-customized components for use in defining ConnectorFriction and Potential objects.

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Access

import section
mdb.models[name].sections[name].behaviorOptions[i]\
.connectorPotentials[i].derivedComponent
mdb.models[name].sections[name].behaviorOptions[i].derivedComponent
mdb.models[name].sections[name].behaviorOptions[i]\
.evolutionPotentials[i].derivedComponent
mdb.models[name].sections[name].behaviorOptions[i]\
.initiationPotentials[i].derivedComponent
import odbSection
session.odbs[name].sections[name].behaviorOptions[i]\
.connectorPotentials[i].derivedComponent
session.odbs[name].sections[name].behaviorOptions[i].derivedComponent
session.odbs[name].sections[name].behaviorOptions[i]\
.evolutionPotentials[i].derivedComponent
session.odbs[name].sections[name].behaviorOptions[i]\
.initiationPotentials[i].derivedComponent

DerivedComponent()

This method creates a DerivedComponent object.

Path

mdb.models[name].sections[name].behaviorOptions[i]\
.connectorPotentials[i].DerivedComponent
mdb.models[name].sections[name].behaviorOptions[i].DerivedComponent
mdb.models[name].sections[name].behaviorOptions[i]\
.evolutionPotentials[i].DerivedComponent
mdb.models[name].sections[name].behaviorOptions[i]\
.initiationPotentials[i].DerivedComponent
session.odbs[name].sections[name].behaviorOptions[i]\
.connectorPotentials[i].DerivedComponent
session.odbs[name].sections[name].behaviorOptions[i].DerivedComponent
session.odbs[name].sections[name].behaviorOptions[i]\
.evolutionPotentials[i].DerivedComponent
session.odbs[name].sections[name].behaviorOptions[i]\
.initiationPotentials[i].DerivedComponent

Arguments

None.

Return value

A DerivedComponent object.

Exceptions

ValueError and TextError.

setValues(...)

This method modifies the DerivedComponent object.

Required arguments

None.

Optional arguments

The optional arguments to setValues are the same as the arguments to the DerivedComponent method.

Return value

None.

Exceptions

ValueError.

Members

The DerivedComponent object can have the following member:

cdcTerms

A CDCTermArray object.