46.14 HomogeneousSolidSection object

The HomogeneousSolidSection object defines the properties of a solid section.

The HomogeneousSolidSection object is derived from the SolidSection object.

Access

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

46.14.1 HomogeneousSolidSection(...)

This method creates a HomogeneousSolidSection object.

Path

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

Required arguments

name

A String specifying the repository key.

material

A String specifying the name of the material.

Optional argument

thickness

None or a Float specifying the thickness of the section. Possible values are None or a floating point value such thatthickness 0.0. The default value is None.

Return value

A HomogeneousSolidSection object.

Exceptions

InvalidNameError and RangeError.

46.14.2 setValues(...)

This method modifies the HomogeneousSolidSection object.

Required arguments

None.

Optional arguments

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

Return value

None

Exceptions

RangeError.

46.14.3 Members

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

46.14.4 Corresponding analysis keywords

*SOLID SECTION