4.2.3.6. forceBeamColumnΒΆ

element('forceBeamColumn', eleTag, *eleNodes, transfTag, integrationTag, '-iter', maxIter=10, tol=1e-12, '-mass', mass=0.0)

Create a ForceBeamColumn element.

eleTag (int)

tag of the element

eleNodes (list (int))

a list of two element nodes

transfTag (int)

tag of transformation

integrationTag (int)

tag of beamIntegration()

maxIter (int)

maximum number of iterations to undertake to satisfy element compatibility (optional)

tol (float)

tolerance for satisfaction of element compatibility (optional)

mass (float)

element mass density (per unit length), from which a lumped-mass matrix is formed (optional)