BuildingTcl -- ModelTypeLabel Elevation

Commands

addModelData ModelLabel $ModelLabel

addModelData ModelTypeLabel Elevation

<addModelData ModelDescription "$ModelDescription">

<addModelData SupportBC $SupportBC>

<addModelData OutOfPlaneSupportBC $OutOfPlaneSupportBC >

<addModelData TributaryWidth $TributaryWidth>

<addModelData RigidFloor $RigidFloorSwitch>

<addModelData JointOffsetsSwitch $JointOffsetsSwitch>

(addModelData -Geometry Height $HeightValue1 Story $StoryValue1)

(addModelData -Geometry Height $HeightValue2 Story "$StoryValue2 $StoryValue3 ...")

(addModelData -Geometry Height $HeightValue3 StoryRange "$StoryRangeStartValue1 $StoryRangeEndValue1")

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(addModelData -Geometry Width $WidthValue1 Bay $BayValue1)

(addModelData -Geometry Width $WidthValue2 Bay "$BayValue2 $BayValue3 ...")

(addModelData -Geometry Width $WidthValue3 BayRange "$BayRangeStartValue1 $BayRangeEndValue1")

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(addModelData -Columns <ElementModelLabel $ColumnElementModelLabel1> SectionLabel $ColumnSectionLabel1 ColumnLine $ColumnColumnLine1 Story $ColumnStory1 <Orient $ColumnOrient1>)

(addModelData -Columns <ElementModelLabel $ColumnElementModelLabel2> SectionLabel $ColumnSectionLabel2 ColumnLine "$ColumnColumnLine2 $ColumnColumnLine3" Story "$ColumnStory2 $ColumnStory3" <Orient $ColumnOrient2>)

(addModelData -Columns <ElementModelLabel $ColumnElementModelLabel3> SectionLabel $ColumnSectionLabel2 ColumnLineRange "$ColumnColumnLineRangeStartValue1 $ColumnColumnLineRangeEndValue1" StoryRange "$ColumnStoryRangeStartValue1 $ColumnStoryRangeEndValue1" <Orient $ColumnOrient3>)

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(addModelData -Beams <ElementModelLabel $BeamElementModelLabel1> SectionLabel $BeamSectionLabel1 Bay $BeamBay1 Floor $BeamFloor1 <Orient $BeamOrient1>)

(addModelData -Beams <ElementModelLabel $BeamElementModelLabel2> SectionLabel $BeamSectionLabel2 Bay "$BeamBay2 $BeamBay3" Floor "$BeamFloor2 $BeamFloor3" <Orient $BeamOrient2>)

(addModelData -Beams <ElementModelLabel $BeamElementModelLabel3> SectionLabel $BeamSectionLabel2 BayRange "$BeamBayRangeStartValue1 $BeamBayRangeEndValue1" FloorRange "$BeamFloorRangeStartValue1 $BeamFloorRangeEndValue1" <Orient $BeamOrient3>)

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(addModelData -ChevronBraces <ElementModelLabel $BeamElementModelLabel1> SectionLabel $ChevronBracesectionLabel1 Bay $BeamBay1 Story $BeamStory1 <Orient $BeamOrient1>)

(addModelData -ChevronBraces <ElementModelLabel $BeamElementModelLabel2> SectionLabel $ChevronBracesectionLabel2 Bay "$BeamBay2 $BeamBay3" Story "$BeamStory2 $BeamStory3" <Orient $BeamOrient2>)

(addModelData -ChevronBraces <ElementModelLabel $BeamElementModelLabel3> SectionLabel $ChevronBracesectionLabel2 BayRange "$BeamBayRangeStartValue1 $BeamBayRangeEndValue1" StoryRange "$BeamStoryRangeStartValue1 $BeamStoryRangeEndValue1" <Orient $BeamOrient3>)

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(addModelData -GravityLoad LoadLabel $GravityLoadLabel1 <Bay $GravityBay1> Floor $GravityFloor1 DistributedLoad $DistributedLoad1)

(addModelData -GravityLoad LoadLabel $GravityLoadLabel2 <Bay "$GravityBay2 $GravityBay3 ..."> Floor "$GravityFloor2 $GravityFloor3 ..." DistributedLoad $DistributedLoad2)

(addModelData -GravityLoad LoadLabel $GravityLoadLabel3 <BayRange "$GravityStartBay1 $GravityEndBay1"> FloorRange "$GravityStartFloor1 $GravityEndFloor1" DistributedLoad $DistributedLoad3)

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addModel

Required Arguments

$ModelLabel

Unique Model Label for reference

$ModelTypeLabel

Elevation

Optional Input Arguments

$ModelDescription

Text. Optional, default = blank {}

$SupportBC

Support Boundary Conditions : Options :: fix :: pin: Default :: fix

$OutOfPlaneSupportBC

Out-of-Plane Support Boundary Conditions (when located in 3DFrame) : Options :: fix :: pin: Default :: fix

$TributaryWidth

Out-of-Plane frame width. Used in mass and weight calculations.

$RigidFloorSwitch

Switch on whether to model each floor as a rigid floor : Options :: on:: off: Default :: off

$JointOffsetsSwitch

Switch on whether to model rigid offsets at the joints : Options :: on:: off: Default :: off

Options

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BuildingTcl -- addModel

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