BuildingTcl -- addSection: SectionModelLabel RCRectangularFiber

Commands

addSectionData SectionLabel $SectionLabel

addSectionData SectionModelLabel RCRectangularFiber

addSectionData E $E

addSectionData Ag $Ag

addSectionData Iz $Iz

<addSectionData WeightDensity $WeightDensity>;

addSection

Arguments

$SectionLabel: Unique Section Label for reference
$E: Elastic Modulus
$B: Width along horizontal/bending axis
$H: Depth along vertical/rotated axis
$SectionDescription: Text. Optional, default = blank {}
$nu: Poisson's Ratio. Used to calulated G=($E/2/(1+$nu). Optional, default = 0.2
$J: Torsional Moment of Inertia. Optional, default = 1.e8
$WeightDensity: Linear Weight Density of section. Used to calculated element weight: ElementWeight=$WeightDensity*ElementLength. Optional, default = 1.e8; NOT IMPLEMENTED IN CURRENT VERSION

Notes

The addSection command must be placed at the end of each Section-data definition, as it takes all data defined since the last addSection command and define the Section.

Options

OpenSees Object

This SectionModel is based on the OpenSees []Fiber Section]]

BuildingTcl -- addSection

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