Edit 2D Element

WARNING

GSA-Grasshopper plugin is pre-release and under active development, including further testing to be undertaken. It is provided "as-is" and you bear the risk of using it. Future versions may contain breaking changes. Any files, results, or other types of output information created using the plugin should not be relied upon without thorough and independent checking.

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Description

Modify GSA 2D Element

Note: This component can preview 3D Sections, right-click the middle of the component to toggle the section preview.

Input parameters

Icon	Type	Name	Description
	Element 2D	Element 2D	2D Element(s) to get or set information for.Element 2D
	Integer List	Element2d Number	Set Element Number. If ID is set it will replace any existing 2D Element in the model
	Property 2D List	2D Property	Change 2D Property. Input either a 2D Property or an Integer to use a Property already defined in model
	Integer List	Element2d Group	Set Element Group
	Offset List	Offset	Set Element Offset
	Number List	Orientation Angle	Set Element Orientation Angle
	Text List	Element2d Name	Set Name of Element
	Colour List	Element2d Colour	Set Element Colour
	Boolean List	Dummy Element	Set Element to Dummy

Output parameters

Icon	Type	Name	Description
	Element 2D	Element 2D	GSA 2D Element(s) with applied changes.
	Integer List	Number	Element Number
	Mesh	Analysis Mesh	Analysis Mesh
	Property 2D List	2D Property	2D Property. Input either a GSA 2D Property or an Integer to use a Property already defined in model
	Integer List	Group	Element Group
	Text List	Element Type	Element 2D Type. Type can not be set; it is either Tri3 or Quad4 depending on Rhino/Grasshopper mesh face type
	Offset List	Offset	Element Offset
	Number List	Orientation Angle	Element Orientation Angle in radians
	Text List	Name	Set Element Name
	Colour List	Colour	Element Colour
	Boolean List	Dummy Element	if Element is Dummy
	Integer List	Parent Members	Parent Member IDs in Model that Element was created from
	Integer List	Topology	the Element's original topology list referencing node IDs in Model that Element was created from