RectangularProfile object

The RectangularProfile object defines the properties of a solid rectangular profile.

The RectangularProfile object is derived from the Profile object.

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Access

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

This method creates a RectangularProfile object.

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

name: A String specifying the repository key.
a: A positive Float specifying the a dimension of the rectangular profile. For more information, see Beam Cross-Section Library.
b: A positive Float specifying the b dimension of the rectangular profile.

None.

A RectangularProfile object.

RangeError.

This method modifies the RectangularProfile object.

None.

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

None.

RangeError.

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