HexagonalProfile object

The HexagonalProfile object defines the properties of a hexagonal profile.

The HexagonalProfile object is derived from the Profile object.

This page discusses:

Access

import section
mdb.models[name].profiles[name]
import odbSection
session.odbs[name].profiles[name]

HexagonalProfile(...)

This method creates a HexagonalProfile object.

Path

mdb.models[name].HexagonalProfile
session.odbs[name].HexagonalProfile

Required arguments

name

A String specifying the repository key.

r

A positive Float specifying the r dimension (outer radius) of the hexagonal profile. For more information, see Beam Cross-Section Library.

t

A positive Float specifying the t dimension (wall thickness) of the hexagonal profile, t < (sqrt(3)/2)r.

Optional arguments

None.

Return value

A HexagonalProfile object.

Exceptions

RangeError.

setValues(...)

This method modifies the HexagonalProfile object.

Required arguments

None.

Optional arguments

The optional arguments to setValues are the same as the arguments to the HexagonalProfile method, except for the name argument.

Return value

None.

Exceptions

RangeError.

Members

The HexagonalProfile object has members with the same names and descriptions as the arguments to the HexagonalProfile method.