The TrapezoidalProfile object defines the properties of a trapezoidal profile.
The TrapezoidalProfile 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 TrapezoidalProfile object.
mdb.models[name].TrapezoidalProfile session.odbs[name].TrapezoidalProfile
Required arguments
A String specifying the repository key.
A positive Float specifying the a dimension of the Trapezoidal 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 Trapezoidal profile.
A positive Float specifying the c dimension of the Trapezoidal profile.
A Float specifying the d dimension of the Trapezoidal profile.
Optional arguments
Return value
A TrapezoidalProfile object.
Exceptions
RangeError.
This method modifies the TrapezoidalProfile object.
Required arguments
Optional arguments
The optional arguments to setValues are the same as the arguments to the TrapezoidalProfile method, except for the name argument.
Return value
Exceptions
RangeError.
The TrapezoidalProfile object has members with the same names and descriptions as the arguments to the TrapezoidalProfile method.