HMIN_element_writebar_znode()

Writes a bar element to HyperMesh using a node to define the local bar z axis.

Syntax

void HMIN_element_writebar_znode(HM_entityidtype id, char elementtype, HM_entityidtype propertyid, HM_entityidtype node, double offseta[3], double offsetb[3], int pinsa, int pinsb, HM_entityidtype nodes[], HM_entityidtype collectorid);

Type

HyperMesh hminlib Function

Description

Writes a bar element to HyperMesh using a node to define the local bar z axis.

Inputs

id
The ID of the element.
elementtype
The type of the element, a user-defined value.
propertyid
The ID of the property to which the bar element should point.
node
The node that lies on the beam local z axis.
offseta[3]
The amount to offset the bar at end a.
offsetb[3]
The amount to offset the bar at end b.
pinsa
The degrees of freedom assigned to end a.
pinsb
The degrees of freedom assigned to end b.
nodes[2]
The nodes associated with the element.
collectorid
The ID of the collector where the bar element should be placed.

Errors

None.