The InelasticHeatFraction object defines the fraction of the rate of inelastic dissipation that appears as a heat source.
import material mdb.models[name].materials[name].inelasticHeatFraction import odbMaterial session.odbs[name].materials[name].inelasticHeatFraction
This method creates an InelasticHeatFraction object.
mdb.models[name].materials[name].InelasticHeatFraction session.odbs[name].materials[name].InelasticHeatFraction
Required arguments
Optional argument
A Float specifying the fraction of inelastic dissipation rate that appears as a heat flux per unit volume. The fraction may include a unit conversion factor if required. Possible values are 0.0
fraction
Return value
An InelasticHeatFraction object.
Exceptions
RangeError.
This method modifies the InelasticHeatFraction object.
Required arguments
Optional arguments
The optional arguments to setValues are the same as the arguments to the InelasticHeatFraction method.
Return value
Exceptions
RangeError.
The InelasticHeatFraction object has members with the same names and descriptions as the arguments to the InelasticHeatFraction method.