Filter#

Filter commands are used to create real-time filters of output request data.

Create filters#

In Mdb#

class FilterModel(name, description='', stefanBoltzmann=None, absoluteZero=None, waveFormulation=abaqusConstants.NOT_SET, modelType=abaqusConstants.STANDARD_EXPLICIT, universalGas=None, copyConstraints=ON, copyConnectors=ON, copyInteractions=ON)[source]

Abaqus creates a Model object named Model-1 when a session is started.

Note

This object can be accessed by:

mdb.models[name]

Public Data Attributes:

Inherited from ModelBase

name

A String specifying the repository key.

stefanBoltzmann

None or a Float specifying the Stefan-Boltzmann constant.

absoluteZero

None or a Float specifying the absolute zero constant.

waveFormulation

A SymbolicConstant specifying the type of incident wave formulation to be used in acoustic problems.

universalGas

None or a Float specifying the universal gas constant.

noPartsInputFile

A Boolean specifying whether an input file should be written without parts and assemblies.

restartIncrement

An Int specifying the increment, interval, iteration or cycle where the restart analysis will start.

endRestartStep

A Boolean specifying that the step specified by restartStep should be terminated at the increment specified by restartIncrement.

shellToSolid

A Boolean specifying that a shell global model drives a solid submodel.

lastChangedCount

A Float specifying the time stamp that indicates when the model was last changed.

description

A String specifying the purpose and contents of the Model object.

restartJob

A String specifying the name of the job that generated the restart data.

restartStep

A String specifying the name of the step where the restart analysis will start.

globalJob

A String specifying the name of the job that generated the results for the global model.

copyConstraints

A boolean specifying the status of constraints created in a model, in the model which instances this model.

copyConnectors

A boolean specifying the status of connectors created in a model, in the model which instances this model.

copyInteractions

A boolean specifying the status of interactions created in a model, in the model which instances this model.

keywordBlock

A KeywordBlock object.

rootAssembly

An Assembly object.

amplitudes

A repository of Amplitude objects.

profiles

A repository of Profile objects.

boundaryConditions

A repository of BoundaryCondition objects.

constraints

A repository of ConstrainedSketchConstraint objects.

analyticalFields

A repository of AnalyticalField objects.

discreteFields

A repository of DiscreteField objects.

predefinedFields

A repository of PredefinedField objects.

interactions

A repository of Interaction objects.

interactionProperties

A repository of InteractionProperty objects.

contactControls

A repository of ContactControl objects.

contactInitializations

A repository of ContactInitialization objects.

contactStabilizations

A repository of ContactStabilization objects.

linkedInstances

A tuple of tuples of Strings specifying the linked child PartInstance name in the current model to the corresponding parent PartInstance name in a different model.

linkedParts

A tuple of tuples of Strings specifying the linked child Part name in the current model to the corresponding parent Part name in a different model.

loads

A repository of Load objects.

materials

A repository of Material objects.

calibrations

A repository of Calibration objects.

sections

A repository of Section objects.

remeshingRules

A repository of RemeshingRule objects.

sketches

A repository of ConstrainedSketch objects.

parts

A repository of Part objects.

steps

A repository of Step objects.

featureOptions

A FeatureOptions object.

adaptiveMeshConstraints

A repository of AdaptiveMeshConstraint objects.

adaptiveMeshControls

A repository of AdaptiveMeshControl objects.

timePoints

A repository of TimePoint objects.

filters

A repository of Filter objects.

integratedOutputSections

A repository of IntegratedOutputSection objects.

fieldOutputRequests

A repository of FieldOutputRequest objects.

historyOutputRequests

A repository of HistoryOutputRequest objects.

optimizationTasks

A repository of OptimizationTask objects.

tableCollections

A repository of TableCollection objects.

eventSeriesTypes

A repository of EventSeriesType objects.

eventSeriesDatas

A repository of EventSeriesData objects.

Public Methods:

ButterworthFilter(name, cutoffFrequency[, ...])

This method creates a ButterworthFilter object.

Chebyshev1Filter(name, cutoffFrequency[, ...])

This method creates a Chebyshev1Filter object.

Chebyshev2Filter(name, cutoffFrequency[, ...])

This method creates a Chebyshev2Filter object.

OperatorFilter(name, cutoffFrequency[, ...])

This method creates an OperatorFilter object.

Inherited from ModelBase

__init__(name[, description, ...])

This method creates a Model object.

ModelFromInputFile(name, inputFileName)

This method creates a Model object by reading the keywords in an input file and creating the corresponding Abaqus/CAE objects.

ModelFromOdbFile(name, odbFileName)

This method creates a Model object by reading an output database and creating any corresponding Abaqus/CAE objects.

ModelFromNastranFile(modelName, inputFileName)

This method creates a Model object by reading the keywords in a Nastran bulk data file or Nastran input file and creating any corresponding Abaqus/CAE objects.

setValues([description, noPartsInputFile, ...])

This method modifies the Model object.


In Odb#

class FilterOdb(name, analysisTitle='', description='', path='')[source]

The Odb object is the in-memory representation of an output database (ODB) file.

Note

This object can be accessed by:

import odbAccess
session.odbs[name]

Public Data Attributes:

Inherited from OdbBase

isReadOnly

A Boolean specifying whether the output database was opened with read-only access.

amplitudes

A repository of Amplitude objects.

filters

A repository of Filter objects.

rootAssembly

An OdbAssembly object.

jobData

A JobData object.

parts

A repository of OdbPart objects.

materials

A repository of Material objects.

steps

A repository of OdbStep objects.

sections

A repository of Section objects.

sectionCategories

A repository of SectionCategory objects.

sectorDefinition

A SectorDefinition object.

userData

A UserData object.

customData

A RepositorySupport object.

profiles

A repository of Profile objects.

Public Methods:

ButterworthFilter(name, cutoffFrequency[, ...])

This method creates a ButterworthFilter object.

Chebyshev1Filter(name, cutoffFrequency[, ...])

This method creates a Chebyshev1Filter object.

Chebyshev2Filter(name, cutoffFrequency[, ...])

This method creates a Chebyshev2Filter object.

OperatorFilter(name, cutoffFrequency[, ...])

This method creates an OperatorFilter object.

Inherited from OdbBase

__init__(name[, analysisTitle, description, ...])

This method creates a new Odb object.

close()

This method closes an output database.

getFrame(frameValue[, match])

This method returns the frame at the specified time, frequency, or mode.

save()

This method saves output to an output database (.odb ) file.

update()

This method is used to update an Odb object in memory while an Abaqus analysis writes data to the associated output database.