Material class

class femedu.materials.Material.Material(params={'A': 1.0, 'E': 1.0, 'fy': 1e+30, 'nu': 0.0})

abstract class: representing a generic material

getStiffness()

request axial stiffness

Returns:

Et … tangent material stiffness

getStress()

request axial stress

Returns:

sigma

setStrain(eps)

update state for a user provided axial strain value

Parameters:

eps – strain or strain tensor

Derived Classes