AdaptiveMeshControl(...)
This method creates an AdaptiveMeshControl object.
Path
mdb.models[name].AdaptiveMeshControl
Required arguments
- name
A String specifying the name of the object.
Optional arguments
- remapping
A SymbolicConstant specifying the remapping algorithm. Possible values are FIRST_ORDER_ADVECTION and SECOND_ORDER_ADVECTION. The default value is SECOND_ORDER_ADVECTION.
- smoothingAlgorithm
A SymbolicConstant specifying the type of smoothing algorithm to use. Possible values are STANDARD and GEOMETRY_ENHANCED. The default value is GEOMETRY_ENHANCED.
- smoothingPriority
A SymbolicConstant specifying the type of smoothing to perform. Possible values are UNIFORM and GRADED. The default value is UNIFORM.
- initialFeatureAngle
A Float specifying the initial geometric feature angle, , in degrees. Possible values are 0° 180°. The default value is 30.0.
- transitionFeatureAngle
A Float specifying the transitional feature angle, , in degrees. Possible values are 0° 180°. The default value is 30.0.
- momentumAdvection
A SymbolicConstant specifying the type of momentum advection algorithm. Possible values are ELEMENT_CENTER_PROJECTION and HALF_INDEX_SHIFT. The default value is ELEMENT_CENTER_PROJECTION.
- meshingPredictor
A SymbolicConstant specifying the nodal starting location to use for remeshing. Possible values are CURRENT and PREVIOUS. The default value is CURRENT.
- curvatureRefinement
A Float specifying the solution dependence weight, . Possible values are 0.0 1.0. The default value is 1.0.
- volumetricSmoothingWeight
A Float specifying the weight used by Abaqus/Explicit for the volumetric smoothing method. The default value is 1.0.
- laplacianSmoothingWeight
A Float specifying the weight for the Laplacian smoothing method. The default value is 0.0.
- equipotentialSmoothingWeight
A Float specifying the weight for the equipotential smoothing method. The default value is 0.0.
- meshConstraintAngle
A Float specifying the initial geometric feature angle, . Possible values are 0° 180°. The default value is 60.0.
- originalConfigurationProjectionWeight
A Float specifying the weight for the original configuration projection method. The default value is 1.0.
- standardVolumetricSmoothingWeight
A Float specifying the weight used by Abaqus/Standard for the volumetric smoothing method. The default value is 0.0.
Return value
An AdaptiveMeshControl object.
Exceptions
RangeError.