Structural Point

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Create a structural point from point geometry and additional information

Input

Name

Type

Structure

Description

Point

Point

List

Point geometry to create the structural point from

Number

Integer

List

Identifier for created objects

Direction X

Vector

List

Optional direction for local x axis

Direction Y

Vector

List

Optional direction for local y 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
Example input:
“PXPYPZ” to block all translational DOF
“LPYPZ” for local y and z-axis
“F” for all DOF (PXPYPZMXMYMZ)

User Text

Text

List

Additional text that will be added to the CadInp output of this element

Output

Name

Type

Structure

Description

Structural Point

Structural Point

List

Resulting structural point