Beam

Beam element -- beam material with axial and bending stiffness in two directions, for modelling secondary structural members.

Examples

material = project.Beam(name='Steel Beam', E=210000)
material.E

Properties

name : str
Material name.
color : Color
Material color.
gamma_dry : float | ParameterMap | Profile | Gradient
Dry unit weight.
gamma_sat : float | ParameterMap | Profile | Gradient
Saturated unit weight.
reducible_strength : bool
Reducible strength flag.
E : float | ParameterMap | Profile | Gradient
Young's modulus.
nu : float | ParameterMap | Profile | Gradient
Poisson's ratio.
envelope : int
Yield envelope type (square=0, diamond=1, iluyshin=2, none=3).
m_py : float | ParameterMap | Profile | Gradient
Plastic moment capacity about y-axis.
m_pz : float | ParameterMap | Profile | Gradient
Plastic moment capacity about z-axis.
n_p : float | ParameterMap | Profile | Gradient
Plastic axial capacity.
t_p : float | ParameterMap | Profile | Gradient
Plastic torsional capacity.
EI_y : float | ParameterMap | Profile | Gradient
Bending stiffness about y-axis.
EI_z : float | ParameterMap | Profile | Gradient
Bending stiffness about z-axis.
EA : float | ParameterMap | Profile | Gradient
Axial stiffness.
GJ : float | ParameterMap | Profile | Gradient
Torsional stiffness.
gamma : float | ParameterMap | Profile | Gradient
Weight per unit length.