Structural Line¶
Create a structural line out of any curve geometry and structural information
Input¶
Name |
Type |
Structure |
Description |
---|---|---|---|
Curve |
Curve |
List |
Curve geometry from which the structural line is created |
Number |
Integer |
List |
Identifier for created objects |
Group |
Integer |
List |
Identifier for the group this element belongs to |
Section |
Text |
List |
Section identifier to assign a cross
section to this element. You may also
specify different sections for start
and end separated by “.” |
Direction Z |
Vector |
List |
Optional direction for local z axis |
Fixation |
Text |
List |
Fixation literal to add a support
condition and describe the degrees of
freedom to block. Translational DOF
are marked with “P, rotational with
“M”. A preceding “L” fixates local
axes |
Hinge Start |
Text |
List |
Hinge literal to add a hinge
condition to the start of this
structural line and describe the local
degrees of freedom to release. |
Hinge End |
Text |
List |
Hinge literal to add a hinge
condition to the end of this
structural line and describe the local
degrees of freedom to release. |
Element Type |
Text |
List |
Specify the type of the resulting
elements |
Element Size |
Number |
List |
Size of the created FE elements in [m] |
User Text |
Text |
List |
Additional text that will be added to the CadInp output of this element |
Output¶
Name |
Type |
Structure |
Description |
---|---|---|---|
Structural Line |
Structural Line |
List |
Resulting structural line |