Zerolength element force recorder

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Manya
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Zerolength element force recorder

Post by Manya »

Hello!!
I am unable to find the force and deformation recorder for zero-length element.
Can you please help me out!!
Thanks in advance
Jeena
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Location: Virginia Tech

Re: Zerolength element force recorder

Post by Jeena »

Hi,

Try the following recorder Element commands

recorder Element -file ElementX.out - ele 1 -force

recorder Element -file ElementX.out - ele 1 -deformation

Check the following links http://opensees.berkeley.edu/wiki/index ... th_Element

http://opensees.berkeley.edu/wiki/index ... t_Recorder
Manya
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Re: Zerolength element force recorder

Post by Manya »

Thankyou for Prompt reply.
But when am using those recorders my output file is empty.Can you please let me know why this is happening?
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