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Mechanical scripting interface

CuntzeSettings

Last update: 14.01.2025

class Ansys.ACT.Automation.Mechanical.Results.CompositeFailureResults.CuntzeSettings

Bases: object

Defines the configuration for the Cuntze failure criterion for reinforced materials.

Overview

Methods

Name Description
Reset Resets the settings to their default values.

Properties

Name Description
EvaluateFiberCompressionFailure Gets or sets whether fiber compression failure is evaluated. The corresponding failure label is ‘cfc’
EvaluateFiberTensionFailure Gets or sets whether fiber tension failure is evaluated. The corresponding failure label is ‘cft’
EvaluateMatrixCompressionFailure Gets or sets whether matrix compression failure is evaluated. The corresponding failure label is ‘cmB’
EvaluateMatrixTensionFailure Gets or sets whether matrix tension failure is evaluated. The corresponding failure label is ‘cmA’
EvaluateMatrixWedgeShapeFailure Gets or sets whether matrix wedge shape failure is evaluated. The corresponding failure label is ‘cmC’
FailureDimension Gets or sets whether the failure criterion is evaluated only in-plane (2D),
FiberCompressionFailureWeightingFactor Gets or sets the weighting factor for the fiber compression failure (cfc) evaluation.
FiberTensionFailureWeightingFactor Gets or sets the weighting factor for the fiber tension failure (cft) evaluation.
FracturePlaneAngle Gets or sets the fracture plane angle theta.
InPlaneShearFrictionCoefficient Gets or sets the in-plane shear friction coefficient b21.
MatrixCompressionFailureWeightingFactor Gets or sets the weighting factor for the matrix compression failure (cmB) evaluation.
MatrixTensionFailureWeightingFactor Gets or sets the weighting factor for the matrix tension failure (cmA) evaluation.
MatrixWedgeShapeFailureWeightingFactor Gets or sets the weighting factor for the matrix wedge shape failure (cmC) evaluation.
ModeInteractionCoefficient Gets or sets the mode interaction coefficient.
OutOfPlaneShearFrictionCoefficient Gets the out-of-plane shear friction coefficient b32.

Property detail

property CuntzeSettings.EvaluateFiberCompressionFailure : bool | None

Gets or sets whether fiber compression failure is evaluated. The corresponding failure label is ‘cfc’

property CuntzeSettings.EvaluateFiberTensionFailure : bool | None

Gets or sets whether fiber tension failure is evaluated. The corresponding failure label is ‘cft’

property CuntzeSettings.EvaluateMatrixCompressionFailure : bool | None

Gets or sets whether matrix compression failure is evaluated. The corresponding failure label is ‘cmB’

property CuntzeSettings.EvaluateMatrixTensionFailure : bool | None

Gets or sets whether matrix tension failure is evaluated. The corresponding failure label is ‘cmA’

property CuntzeSettings.EvaluateMatrixWedgeShapeFailure : bool | None

Gets or sets whether matrix wedge shape failure is evaluated. The corresponding failure label is ‘cmC’

property CuntzeSettings.FailureDimension : Ansys.Mechanical.DataModel.MechanicalEnums.CompositeFailure.FailureDimension | None

Gets or sets whether the failure criterion is evaluated only in-plane (2D), : or also in the out-of-plane direction (3D).

property CuntzeSettings.FiberCompressionFailureWeightingFactor : float | None

Gets or sets the weighting factor for the fiber compression failure (cfc) evaluation.

property CuntzeSettings.FiberTensionFailureWeightingFactor : float | None

Gets or sets the weighting factor for the fiber tension failure (cft) evaluation.

property CuntzeSettings.FracturePlaneAngle : float | None

Gets or sets the fracture plane angle theta. : The value must be in the range [45, 90).

property CuntzeSettings.InPlaneShearFrictionCoefficient : float | None

Gets or sets the in-plane shear friction coefficient b21. : The value must be greater than or equal to 0.

property CuntzeSettings.MatrixCompressionFailureWeightingFactor : float | None

Gets or sets the weighting factor for the matrix compression failure (cmB) evaluation.

property CuntzeSettings.MatrixTensionFailureWeightingFactor : float | None

Gets or sets the weighting factor for the matrix tension failure (cmA) evaluation.

property CuntzeSettings.MatrixWedgeShapeFailureWeightingFactor : float | None

Gets or sets the weighting factor for the matrix wedge shape failure (cmC) evaluation.

property CuntzeSettings.ModeInteractionCoefficient : float | None

Gets or sets the mode interaction coefficient.

property CuntzeSettings.OutOfPlaneShearFrictionCoefficient : float | None

Gets the out-of-plane shear friction coefficient b32. : Computed from the fracture plane angle theta.

Method detail

CuntzeSettings.Reset()

Resets the settings to their default values.