59.82 Potential object

The Potential object defines an anisotropic yield/creep model.

Access

materialApi.materials()[name].creep().potential()
materialApi.materials()[name].plastic().potential()
materialApi.materials()[name].viscous().potential()

59.82.1 Potential(...)

This method creates a Potential object.

Path

materialApi.materials()[name].creep().Potential
materialApi.materials()[name].plastic().Potential
materialApi.materials()[name].viscous().Potential

Prototype

odb_Potential&
Potential(const odb_SequenceSequenceDouble& table,
          bool temperatureDependency,
          int dependencies);

Required argument

table

An odb_SequenceSequenceDouble specifying the items described below.

Optional arguments

temperatureDependency

A Boolean specifying whether the data depend on temperature. The default value is false.

dependencies

An Int specifying the number of field variable dependencies. The default value is 0.

Table data

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Temperature, if the data depend on temperature.
Value of the first field variable, if the data depend on field variables.
Value of the second field variable.
Etc.

Return value

A Potential object.

Exceptions

RangeError.

59.82.2 Members

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

59.82.3 Corresponding analysis keywords

*POTENTIAL