BuildingTcl -- addElementType
Commands
- addElementTypeData ElementTypeLabel $ElementTypeLabel
- addElementTypeData ElementModelLabel $ElementModelLabel
- addElementTypeData $RequiredArgument1Label $RequiredArgument1Value
- addElementTypeData $RequiredArgument2Label $RequiredArgument2Value
- …
- <addElementTypeData $InputArgument1Label $InputArgument1Value>
- <addElementTypeData $InputArgument2Label $InputArgument2Value>
- …
- addElementType
Different ElementModels have different input arguments:
- BuildingTcl -- addElementType: ElementModelLabel truss
- BuildingTcl -- addElementType: ElementModelLabel corotationalTruss
- BuildingTcl -- addElementType: ElementModelLabel elasticBeamColumn
- BuildingTcl -- addElementType: ElementModelLabel nonlinearBeamColumn
- BuildingTcl -- addElementType: ElementModelLabel beamWithHinges
Arguments
- $ElementTypeLabel
- Unique Analysis Label for reference
- $ElementModelLabel
- Specifies which ElementModel is being used.
- $RequiredArgument1Label $RequiredArgument1Value ...
- Labels and corresponding values for ElementModel-specific required argument.
- $InputArgument1Label $InputArgument1Value …
- Labels and corresponding values for ElementModel-specific Input Arguments (Optional)
Notes
The addElementType command must be placed at the end of each ElementType-data definition, as it takes all data defined since the last addElementType command and define the ElementType.
Options
BuildingTcl -- addAnalysisModel
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