The RectangularProfile object defines the properties of a solid rectangular profile.
The RectangularProfile object is derived from the Profile object.
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
Required arguments
A String specifying the repository key.
A positive Float specifying the a dimension of the rectangular profile. For more information, see “Beam cross-section library,” Section 29.3.9 of the Abaqus Analysis User's Guide.
A positive Float specifying the b dimension of the rectangular profile.
Optional arguments
Return value
A RectangularProfile object.
Exceptions
RangeError.
This method modifies the RectangularProfile object.
Required arguments
Optional arguments
The optional arguments to setValues are the same as the arguments to the RectangularProfile method, except for the name argument.
Return value
Exceptions
RangeError.
The RectangularProfile object has members with the same names and descriptions as the arguments to the RectangularProfile method.