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by go
Thu Jun 18, 2009 12:46 pm
Forum: Feature Requests/Future Directions
Topic: zerolengthelement and nDMaterial
Replies: 2
Views: 6631

zerolengthelement and nDMaterial

Hi Silvia,
I am trying to implement coupled behavior of isolators by defining an nDmaterial. however, i think zerolength elements can be used by only uniaxial materials. do you have any suggestion to overcome this bahavior?
by go
Fri Apr 03, 2009 5:22 pm
Forum: OpenSees.exe Users
Topic: error in analysis of bidirectional section
Replies: 1
Views: 2252

error in analysis of bidirectional section

Silvia, I can not find the reason why my model does not work. could you please help me to find it? the script is as follows: [code]wipe; # clear memory of all past model definitions model BasicBuilder -ndm 3 -ndf 6; # Define the model builder, ndm=#dimension, ndf=#dofs set dataDir Data; # set up nam...
by go
Fri Apr 03, 2009 7:06 am
Forum: Feature Requests/Future Directions
Topic: bidirectional response of isolators
Replies: 2
Views: 5999

bidirectional response of isolators

Silvia,
is there any example script for capturing the bidirectional response of isolator materials to represent coupling in both horizontal ground motion directions. I need help for this behavior. could you please help me.