LatentHeat object

The LatentHeat object specifies a material's latent heat.

The following topics are discussed:

Access

import material
mdb.models[name].materials[name].latentHeat
import odbMaterial
session.odbs[name].materials[name].latentHeat

LatentHeat(...)

This method creates a LatentHeat object.

Path

mdb.models[name].materials[name].LatentHeat
session.odbs[name].materials[name].LatentHeat

Required arguments

table

A sequence of sequences of Floats specifying the items described below.

Optional arguments

None.

Table data

  • Latent heat per unit mass.

  • Solidus temperature.

  • Liquidus temperature.

Return value

A LatentHeat object.

Exceptions

RangeError.

setValues(...)

This method modifies the LatentHeat object.

Required arguments

None.

Optional arguments

The optional arguments to setValues are the same as the arguments to the LatentHeat method.

Return value

None.

Exceptions

RangeError.

Members

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

Corresponding analysis keywords