# Get Model Geometry

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.

Icon
Get Model Geometry

# Description

Get nodes, elements and members from GSA model

Note: This is a dropdown component and input/output may vary depending on the selected dropdown

# Input parameters

Icon Type Name Description
ModelParam Model GSA Model model containing some geometry
ListParam List Node filter list Filter the Nodes by list. (by default 'all')
Node list should take the form:
1 11 to 72 step 2 not (XY3 31 to 45)
Refer to help file for definition of lists and full vocabulary.
ListParam List Element filter list Filter the Elements by list. (by default 'all')
Element list should take the form:
1 11 to 20 step 2 P1 not (G1 to G6 step 3) P11 not (PA PB1 PS2 PM3 PA4 M1)
Refer to help file for definition of lists and full vocabulary.
ListParam List Member filter list Filter import by list. (by default 'all')
Member list should take the form:
1 11 to 20 step 2 P1 not (G1 to G6 step 3) P11 not (Z4 XY55)
Refer to help file for definition of lists and full vocabulary.

# Output parameters

Icon Type Name Description
NodeParam Node List Nodes Nodes from GSA Model
Element1dParam Element 1D List 1D Elements 1D Elements (Analysis Layer) from GSA Model imported to selected unit
Element2dParam Element 2D List 2D Elements 2D Elements (Analysis Layer) from GSA Model imported to selected unit
Element3dParam Element 3D List 3D Elements 3D Elements (Analysis Layer) from GSA Model imported to selected unit
Member1dParam Member 1D List 1D Members 1D Members (Design Layer) from GSA Model imported to selected unit
Member2dParam Member 2D List 2D Members 2D Members (Design Layer) from GSA Model imported to selected unit
Member3dParam Member 3D List 3D Members 3D Members (Design Layer) from GSA Model imported to selected unit