SpringDashpot object

The SpringDashpot object is the abstract base type for the SpringDashpotToGround and TwoPointSpringDashpot objects.

The following topics are discussed:

Access

import part
mdb.models[name].parts[name].engineeringFeatures.springDashpots[name]
import assembly
mdb.models[name].rootAssembly.engineeringFeatures.springDashpots[name]

resume()

This method resumes the spring/dashpot that was previously suppressed.

Arguments

None.

Return value

None.

Exceptions

None.

suppress()

This method suppresses the spring/dashpot.

Arguments

None.

Return value

None.

Exceptions

None.

Members

The SpringDashpot object has the following members:

name

A String specifying the repository key.

suppressed

A Boolean specifying whether the spring/dashpot is suppressed or not. The default value is OFF.