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Get Section Modifier

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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Get Section Modifier

Description

Get GSA Section Modifier

Input parameters

Icon Type Name Description
SectionModifierParamSection ModifierSection ModifierSection Modifier to get or set information for. Leave blank to create a new Section Modifier

Output parameters

Icon Type Name Description
SectionModifierParamSection ModifierSection ModifierGSA Section Modifier with applied changes.
UnitNumberUnit Number AreaArea ModifierEffective Area
UnitNumberUnit Number Area Moment Of InertiaI11 ModifierEffective Iyy/Iuu
UnitNumberUnit Number Area Moment Of InertiaI22 ModifierEffective Izz/Ivv
GenericParamGenericJ ModifierEffective J
GenericParamGenericK11 ModifierEffective Kyy/Kuu
GenericParamGenericK22 ModifierEffective Kzz/Kvv
UnitNumberUnit Number Volume Per LengthVolume ModifierEffective Volume/Length
UnitNumberUnit Number Linear DensityAdditional MassAdditional mass per unit length
BooleanParamBooleanPrincipal Bending AxisIf 'true' GSA will use Principal (u,v) Axis for Bending. If false, Local (y,z) Axis will be used
BooleanParamBooleanReference Point CentroidIf 'true' GSA will use the Centroid as Analysis Reference Point. If false, the specified point will be used
GenericParamGenericStress Option Typethe Stress Option Type:
0: No Calculation
1: Use Modified section properties
2: Use Unmodified section properties