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Material

Material(no, name, comment, params, model)

• Parameters

  • no (int) – Material Tag

  • name (str) – Name of Desired Material (As Named in RSTAB Database)

  • comment (str, optional) – Comments

  • params (dict, optional) – Any WS Parameter relevant to the object and its value in form of a dictionary

  • model (RSTAB Class, optional) – Model to be edited

Material.DeleteMaterial(materials_no, model)

• Parameters

  • materials_no (str) – Numbers of Materials to be deleted

  • model (RSTAB Class, optional) – Model to be edited

Material.GetMaterial(object_index, model)

• Parameters

  • object_index (int) – Material Index

  • model (RSTAB Class, optional) – Model to be edited

Member

Member(no, start_node_no, end_node_no, rotation_angle, start_section_no, end_section_no, start_member_hinge_no, end_member_hinge_no, comment, params, model)

• Parameters

  • no (int) – Member Tag

  • start_node_no (int) – Tag of Start Node

  • end_node_no (int) – Tag of End Node

  • rotation_angle (float) – Member Rotation Angle

  • start_section_no (int) – Tag of Start Section

  • end_section_no (int) – Tag of End Section

  • start_member_hinge_no (int) – Tag of Start Member Hinge

  • end_member_hinge_no (int) – Tag of End Member Hinge

  • comment (str, optional) – Comment

  • params (dict, optional) – Any WS Parameter relevant to the object and its value in form of a dictionary

  • model (RSTAB Class, optional) – Model to be edited

Member.Beam(no, start_node_no, end_node_no, section_distribution_type, rotation_specification_type, rotation_parameters, start_section_no, end_section_no, distribution_parameters, comment, params, model)

• Parameters

  • no (int) – Member Tag

  • start_node_no (int) – Tag of Start Node

  • end_node_no (int) – Tag of End Node

  • section_distribution_type (enum) – Section Distribution Type Enumeration

    • for section_distribution_type == MemberSectionDistributionType.SECTION_DISTRIBUTION_TYPE_LINEAR:
      distribution_parameters = [section_alignment]

    • for section_distribution_type == MemberSectionDistributionType.SECTION_DISTRIBUTION_TYPE_TAPERED_AT_BOTH_SIDES:
      distribution_parameters = [section_distance_from_start_is_defined_as_relative, section_distance_from_end_is_defined_as_relative, section_distance_from_start_relative/absolute, section_distance_from_end_relative/absolute, section_alignment, section_internal]

    • for section_distribution_type == MemberSectionDistributionType.SECTION_DISTRIBUTION_TYPE_TAPERED_AT_START_OF_MEMBER:
      distribution_parameters = [section_distance_from_start_is_defined_as_relative, section_distance_from_start_relative/absolute, section_alignment]

    • for section_distribution_type == MemberSectionDistributionType.SECTION_DISTRIBUTION_TYPE_TAPERED_AT_END_OF_MEMBER:
      distribution_parameters = [section_distance_from_start_is_defined_as_relative, section_distance_from_start_relative/absolute, section_alignment]

    • for section_distribution_type == MemberSectionDistributionType.SECTION_DISTRIBUTION_TYPE_SADDLE:
      distribution_parameters = [section_distance_from_start_is_defined_as_relative, section_distance_from_start_relative/absolute, section_alignment, section_internal]

    • for section_distribution_type == MemberSectionDistributionType.SECTION_DISTRIBUTION_TYPE_OFFSET_AT_BOTH_SIDES:
      distribution_parameters = [section_distance_from_start_is_defined_as_relative, section_distance_from_end_is_defined_as_relative, section_distance_from_start_relative/absolute, section_distance_from_end_relative/absolute, section_alignment, section_internal]

    • for section_distribution_type == MemberSectionDistributionType.SECTION_DISTRIBUTION_TYPE_OFFSET_AT_START_OF_MEMBER:
      distribution_parameters = [section_distance_from_start_is_defined_as_relative, section_distance_from_start_relative/absolute, section_alignment]

    • for section_distribution_type == MemberSectionDistributionType.SECTION_DISTRIBUTION_TYPE_OFFSET_AT_END_OF_MEMBER:
      distribution_parameters = [section_distance_from_start_is_defined_as_relative, section_distance_from_start_relative/absolute, section_alignment]

  • rotation_specification_type (enum) – Rotation Specification Type Enumeration

  • rotation_parameters (list) – Rotation Parameters; 1 or 2 params

    • for rotation_specification_type == MemberRotationSpecificationType.COORDINATE_SYSTEM_ROTATION_VIA_ANGLE: rotation_parameters = [rotation_angle]

    • for rotation_specification_type == MemberRotationSpecificationType.COORDINATE_SYSTEM_ROTATION_VIA_HELP_NODE: rotation_parameters = [rotation_help_node, rotation_plane_type]

    • for rotation_specification_type == MemberRotationSpecificationType.COORDINATE_SYSTEM_ROTATION_VIA_INSIDE_NODE: rotation_parameters = [rotation_plane_type]

    • for rotation_specification_type == MemberRotationSpecificationType.COORDINATE_SYSTEM_ROTATION_VIA_SURFACE: rotation_parameters = [rotation_surface, rotation_surface_plane_type]

  • start_section_no (int) – Tag of Start Section

  • end_section_no (int) – End of End Section

  • distribution_parameters (list) – Distribution Parameters

  • comment (str, optional) – Comment

  • params (dict, optional) – Any WS Parameter relevant to the object and its value in form of a dictionary

    params = {'member_hinge_start':, 'member_hinge_end': , 'member_eccentricity_start': , 'member_eccentricity_end': , 'support':, 'member_nonlinearity': , 'end_modifications_member_start_extension': , 'end_modifications_member_start_slope_y': , 'end_modifications_member_start_slope_z': , 'end_modifications_member_end_extension': , 'end_modifications_member_end_slope_y': , 'end_modifications_member_end_slope_z': , 'member_result_intermediate_point' : , 'is_deactivated_for_calculation' : }

  • model (RSTAB Class, optional) – Model to be edited

Member.Buckling(no, start_node_no, end_node_no, rotation_specification_type, rotation_parameters, section_no, comment, params, model)

• Parameters

  • no (int) – Member Tag

  • start_node_no (int) – Tag of Start Node

  • end_node_no (int) – Tag of End Node

  • rotation_specification_type (enum) – Rotation Specification Type Enumeration

  • rotation_parameters (list) – Rotation Parameters

    • for rotation_specification_type == MemberRotationSpecificationType.COORDINATE_SYSTEM_ROTATION_VIA_ANGLE:
      rotation_parameters = [rotation_angle]

    • for rotation_specification_type == MemberRotationSpecificationType.COORDINATE_SYSTEM_ROTATION_VIA_HELP_NODE:
      rotation_parameters = [rotation_help_node, rotation_plane_type]

    • for rotation_specification_type == MemberRotationSpecificationType.COORDINATE_SYSTEM_ROTATION_VIA_INSIDE_NODE:
      rotation_parameters = [rotation_plane_type]

    • for rotation_specification_type == MemberRotationSpecificationType.COORDINATE_SYSTEM_ROTATION_VIA_SURFACE:
      rotation_parameters = [rotation_surface, rotation_surface_plane_type]

  • section_no (int) – Section Tag

  • comment (str, optional) – Comment

  • params (dict, optional) – Any WS Parameter relevant to the object and its value in form of a dictionary

    params = {'member_eccentricity_start': , 'member_eccentricity_end': , 'member_nonlinearity': , 'end_modifications_member_start_extension': , 'end_modifications_member_start_slope_y': , 'end_modifications_member_start_slope_z': , 'end_modifications_member_end_extension': , 'end_modifications_member_end_slope_y': , 'end_modifications_member_end_slope_z': , 'is_deactivated_for_calculation' : }

  • model (RSTAB Class, optional) – Model to be edited

Member.Cable(no, start_node_no, end_node_no, rotation_specification_type, rotation_parameters, section_no, comment, params, model)

• Parameters

  • no (int) – Member Tag

  • start_node_no (int) – Tag of Start Node

  • end_node_no (int) – Tag of End Node

  • rotation_specification_type (enum) – Rotation Specification Type Enumeration

  • rotation_parameters (list) – Rotation Parameters

    • for rotation_specification_type == MemberRotationSpecificationType.COORDINATE_SYSTEM_ROTATION_VIA_ANGLE:
      rotation_parameters = [rotation_angle]

    • for rotation_specification_type == MemberRotationSpecificationType.COORDINATE_SYSTEM_ROTATION_VIA_HELP_NODE:
      rotation_parameters = [rotation_help_node, rotation_plane_type]

    • for rotation_specification_type == MemberRotationSpecificationType.COORDINATE_SYSTEM_ROTATION_VIA_INSIDE_NODE:
      rotation_parameters = [rotation_plane_type]

    • for rotation_specification_type == MemberRotationSpecificationType.COORDINATE_SYSTEM_ROTATION_VIA_SURFACE:
      rotation_parameters = [rotation_surface, rotation_surface_plane_type]

  • section_no (int) – Section Tag

  • comment (str, optional) – Comment

  • params (dict, optional) – Any WS Parameter relevant to the object and its value in form of a dictionary

    params = {'end_modifications_member_start_extension': , 'end_modifications_member_start_slope_y': , 'end_modifications_member_start_slope_z': , 'end_modifications_member_end_extension': , 'end_modifications_member_end_slope_y': , 'end_modifications_member_end_slope_z': , 'is_deactivated_for_calculation' : }

  • model (RSTAB Class, optional) – Model to be edited

Member.Compression(no, start_node_no, end_node_no, rotation_specification_type, rotation_parameters, section_no, comment, params, model)

• Parameters

  • no (int) – Member Tag

  • start_node_no (int) – Tag of Start Node

  • end_node_no (int) – Tag of End Node

  • rotation_specification_type (enum) – Rotation Specification Type Enumeration

  • rotation_parameters (list) – Rotation Parameters

    • for rotation_specification_type == MemberRotationSpecificationType.COORDINATE_SYSTEM_ROTATION_VIA_ANGLE:
      rotation_parameters = [rotation_angle]

    • for rotation_specification_type == MemberRotationSpecificationType.COORDINATE_SYSTEM_ROTATION_VIA_HELP_NODE:
      rotation_parameters = [rotation_help_node, rotation_plane_type]

    • for rotation_specification_type == MemberRotationSpecificationType.COORDINATE_SYSTEM_ROTATION_VIA_INSIDE_NODE:
      rotation_parameters = [rotation_plane_type]

    • for rotation_specification_type == MemberRotationSpecificationType.COORDINATE_SYSTEM_ROTATION_VIA_SURFACE:
      rotation_parameters = [rotation_surface, rotation_surface_plane_type]

  • section_no (int) – Section Tag

  • comment (str, optional) – Comment

  • params (dict, optional) – Any WS Parameter relevant to the object and its value in form of a dictionary

    params = {'member_eccentricity_start': , 'member_eccentricity_end': , 'member_nonlinearity': , 'end_modifications_member_start_extension': , 'end_modifications_member_start_slope_y': , 'end_modifications_member_start_slope_z': , 'end_modifications_member_end_extension': , 'end_modifications_member_end_slope_y': , 'end_modifications_member_end_slope_z': , 'is_deactivated_for_calculation' : }

  • model (RSTAB Class, optional) – Model to be edited

Member.CouplingHingeHinge(no, start_node_no, end_node_no, rotation_specification_type, rotation_parameters, comment, params, model)

• Parameters

  • no (int) – Member Tag

  • start_node_no (int) – Tag of Start Node

  • end_node_no (int) – Tag of End Node

  • rotation_specification_type (enum) – Rotation Specification Type Enumeration

  • rotation_parameters (list) – Rotation Parameters

    • for rotation_specification_type == MemberRotationSpecificationType.COORDINATE_SYSTEM_ROTATION_VIA_ANGLE:
      rotation_parameters = [rotation_angle]

    • for rotation_specification_type == MemberRotationSpecificationType.COORDINATE_SYSTEM_ROTATION_VIA_HELP_NODE:
      rotation_parameters = [rotation_help_node, rotation_plane_type]

    • for rotation_specification_type == MemberRotationSpecificationType.COORDINATE_SYSTEM_ROTATION_VIA_INSIDE_NODE:
      rotation_parameters = [rotation_plane_type]

    • for rotation_specification_type == MemberRotationSpecificationType.COORDINATE_SYSTEM_ROTATION_VIA_SURFACE:
      rotation_parameters = [rotation_surface, rotation_surface_plane_type]

  • comment (str, optional) – Comment

  • params (dict, optional) – Any WS Parameter relevant to the object and its value in form of a dictionary

    params = {'is_deactivated_for_calculation': }

  • model (RSTAB Class, optional) – Model to be edited

Member.CouplingHingeRigid(no, start_node_no, end_node_no, rotation_specification_type, rotation_parameters, comment, params, model)

• Parameters

  • no (int) – Member Tag

  • start_node_no (int) – Tag of Start Node

  • end_node_no (int) – Tag of End Node

  • rotation_specification_type (enum) – Rotation Specification Type Enumeration

  • rotation_parameters (list) – Rotation Parameters

    • for rotation_specification_type == MemberRotationSpecificationType.COORDINATE_SYSTEM_ROTATION_VIA_ANGLE:
      rotation_parameters = [rotation_angle]

    • for rotation_specification_type == MemberRotationSpecificationType.COORDINATE_SYSTEM_ROTATION_VIA_HELP_NODE:
      rotation_parameters = [rotation_help_node, rotation_plane_type]

    • for rotation_specification_type == MemberRotationSpecificationType.COORDINATE_SYSTEM_ROTATION_VIA_INSIDE_NODE:
      rotation_parameters = [rotation_plane_type]

    • for rotation_specification_type == MemberRotationSpecificationType.COORDINATE_SYSTEM_ROTATION_VIA_SURFACE:
      rotation_parameters = [rotation_surface, rotation_surface_plane_type]

  • comment (str, optional) – Comment

  • params (dict, optional) – Any WS Parameter relevant to the object and its value in form of a dictionary

    params = {'is_deactivated_for_calculation': }

  • model (RSTAB Class, optional) – Model to be edited

Member.CouplingRigidHinge(no, start_node_no, end_node_no, rotation_specification_type, rotation_parameters, comment, params, model)

• Parameters

  • no (int) – Member Tag

  • start_node_no (int) – Tag of Start Node

  • end_node_no (int) – Tag of End Node

  • rotation_specification_type (enum) – Rotation Specification Type Enumeration

  • rotation_parameters (list) – Rotation Parameters

    • for rotation_specification_type == MemberRotationSpecificationType.COORDINATE_SYSTEM_ROTATION_VIA_ANGLE:
      rotation_parameters = [rotation_angle]

    • for rotation_specification_type == MemberRotationSpecificationType.COORDINATE_SYSTEM_ROTATION_VIA_HELP_NODE:
      rotation_parameters = [rotation_help_node, rotation_plane_type]

    • for rotation_specification_type == MemberRotationSpecificationType.COORDINATE_SYSTEM_ROTATION_VIA_INSIDE_NODE:
      rotation_parameters = [rotation_plane_type]

    • for rotation_specification_type == MemberRotationSpecificationType.COORDINATE_SYSTEM_ROTATION_VIA_SURFACE:
      rotation_parameters = [rotation_surface, rotation_surface_plane_type]

  • comment (str, optional) – Comment

  • params (dict, optional) – Any WS Parameter relevant to the object and its value in form of a dictionary

    params = {'is_deactivated_for_calculation': }

  • model (RSTAB Class, optional) – Model to be edited

Member.CouplingRigidRigid(no, start_node_no, end_node_no, rotation_specification_type, rotation_parameters, comment, params, model)

• Parameters

  • no (int) – Member Tag

  • start_node_no (int) – Tag of Start Node

  • end_node_no (int) – Tag of End Node

  • rotation_specification_type (enum) – Rotation Specification Type Enumeration

  • rotation_parameters (list) – Rotation Parameters

    • for rotation_specification_type == MemberRotationSpecificationType.COORDINATE_SYSTEM_ROTATION_VIA_ANGLE:
      rotation_parameters = [rotation_angle]

    • for rotation_specification_type == MemberRotationSpecificationType.COORDINATE_SYSTEM_ROTATION_VIA_HELP_NODE:
      rotation_parameters = [rotation_help_node, rotation_plane_type]

    • for rotation_specification_type == MemberRotationSpecificationType.COORDINATE_SYSTEM_ROTATION_VIA_INSIDE_NODE:
      rotation_parameters = [rotation_plane_type]

    • for rotation_specification_type == MemberRotationSpecificationType.COORDINATE_SYSTEM_ROTATION_VIA_SURFACE:
      rotation_parameters = [rotation_surface, rotation_surface_plane_type]

  • comment (str, optional) – Comment

  • params (dict, optional) – Any WS Parameter relevant to the object and its value in form of a dictionary

    params = {'is_deactivated_for_calculation': }

  • model (RSTAB Class, optional) – Model to be edited

Member.DefinableStiffness(no, start_node_no, end_node_no, rotation_specification_type, rotation_parameters, definable_stiffness, comment, params, model)

• Parameters

  • no (int) – Member Tag

  • start_node_no (int) – Tag of Start Node

  • end_node_no (int) – Tag of End Node

  • rotation_specification_type (enum) – Rotation Specification Type Enumeration

  • rotation_parameters (list) – Rotation Parameters

    • for rotation_specification_type == MemberRotationSpecificationType.COORDINATE_SYSTEM_ROTATION_VIA_ANGLE:
      rotation_parameters = [rotation_angle]

    • for rotation_specification_type == MemberRotationSpecificationType.COORDINATE_SYSTEM_ROTATION_VIA_HELP_NODE:
      rotation_parameters = [rotation_help_node, rotation_plane_type]

    • for rotation_specification_type == MemberRotationSpecificationType.COORDINATE_SYSTEM_ROTATION_VIA_INSIDE_NODE:
      rotation_parameters = [rotation_plane_type]

    • for rotation_specification_type == MemberRotationSpecificationType.COORDINATE_SYSTEM_ROTATION_VIA_SURFACE:
      rotation_parameters = [rotation_surface, rotation_surface_plane_type]

  • definable_stiffness (int) – Definable Stiffness Tag

  • comment (str, optional) – Comment

  • params (dict, optional) – Any WS Parameter relevant to the object and its value in form of a dictionary

    params = {'member_hinge_start':, 'member_hinge_end': , 'member_eccentricity_start': , 'member_eccentricity_end': , 'member_nonlinearity': , 'member_result_intermediate_point' : , 'is_deactivated_for_calculation' : }

  • model (RSTAB Class, optional) – Model to be edited

Member.DeleteMember(members_no, model)

• Parameters

  • members_no (str) – Numbers of Members to be deleted

  • model (RSTAB Class, optional) – Model to be edited

Member.Rigid(no, start_node_no, end_node_no, rotation_specification_type, rotation_parameters, comment, params, model)

• Parameters

  • no (int) – Member Tag

  • start_node_no (int) – Tag of Start Node

  • end_node_no (int) – Tag of End Node

  • rotation_specification_type (enum) – Rotation Specification Type Enumeration

  • rotation_parameters (list) – Rotation Parameters

    • for rotation_specification_type == MemberRotationSpecificationType.COORDINATE_SYSTEM_ROTATION_VIA_ANGLE:
      rotation_parameters = [rotation_angle]

    • for rotation_specification_type == MemberRotationSpecificationType.COORDINATE_SYSTEM_ROTATION_VIA_HELP_NODE:
      rotation_parameters = [rotation_help_node, rotation_plane_type]

    • for rotation_specification_type == MemberRotationSpecificationType.COORDINATE_SYSTEM_ROTATION_VIA_INSIDE_NODE:
      rotation_parameters = [rotation_plane_type]

    • for rotation_specification_type == MemberRotationSpecificationType.COORDINATE_SYSTEM_ROTATION_VIA_SURFACE:
      rotation_parameters = [rotation_surface, rotation_surface_plane_type]

  • comment (str, optional) – Comment

  • params (dict, optional) – Any WS Parameter relevant to the object and its value in form of a dictionary

    params = {'member_hinge_start':, 'member_hinge_end': , 'member_eccentricity_start': , 'member_eccentricity_end': , 'support':, 'member_nonlinearity': , 'member_result_intermediate_point' : , 'is_deactivated_for_calculation' : }

  • model (RSTAB Class, optional) – Model to be edited

Member.Tension(no, start_node_no, end_node_no, rotation_specification_type, rotation_parameters, section_no, comment, params, model)

• Parameters

  • no (int) – Member Tag

  • start_node_no (int) – Tag of Start Node

  • end_node_no (int) – Tag of End Node

  • rotation_specification_type (enum) – Rotation Specification Type Enumeration

  • rotation_parameters (list) – Rotation Parameters

    • for rotation_specification_type == MemberRotationSpecificationType.COORDINATE_SYSTEM_ROTATION_VIA_ANGLE:
      rotation_parameters = [rotation_angle]

    • for rotation_specification_type == MemberRotationSpecificationType.COORDINATE_SYSTEM_ROTATION_VIA_HELP_NODE:
      rotation_parameters = [rotation_help_node, rotation_plane_type]

    • for rotation_specification_type == MemberRotationSpecificationType.COORDINATE_SYSTEM_ROTATION_VIA_INSIDE_NODE:
      rotation_parameters = [rotation_plane_type]

    • for rotation_specification_type == MemberRotationSpecificationType.COORDINATE_SYSTEM_ROTATION_VIA_SURFACE:
      rotation_parameters = [rotation_surface, rotation_surface_plane_type]

  • section_no (int) – Section Tag

  • comment (str, optional) – Comment

  • params (dict, optional) – Any WS Parameter relevant to the object and its value in form of a dictionary

    params = {'member_eccentricity_start': , 'member_eccentricity_end': , 'member_nonlinearity': , 'end_modifications_member_start_extension': , 'end_modifications_member_start_slope_y': , 'end_modifications_member_start_slope_z': , 'end_modifications_member_end_extension': , 'end_modifications_member_end_slope_y': , 'end_modifications_member_end_slope_z': , 'is_deactivated_for_calculation' : }

  • model (RSTAB Class, optional) – Model to be edited

Member.Truss(no, start_node_no, end_node_no, rotation_specification_type, rotation_parameters, section_no, comment, params, model)

• Parameters

  • no (int) – Member Tag

  • start_node_no (int) – Tag of Start Node

  • end_node_no (int) – Tag of End Node

  • rotation_specification_type (enum) – Rotation Specification Type Enumeration

  • rotation_parameters (list) – Rotation Parameters

    • for rotation_specification_type == MemberRotationSpecificationType.COORDINATE_SYSTEM_ROTATION_VIA_ANGLE:
      rotation_parameters = [rotation_angle]

    • for rotation_specification_type == MemberRotationSpecificationType.COORDINATE_SYSTEM_ROTATION_VIA_HELP_NODE:
      rotation_parameters = [rotation_help_node, rotation_plane_type]

    • for rotation_specification_type == MemberRotationSpecificationType.COORDINATE_SYSTEM_ROTATION_VIA_INSIDE_NODE:
      rotation_parameters = [rotation_plane_type]

    • for rotation_specification_type == MemberRotationSpecificationType.COORDINATE_SYSTEM_ROTATION_VIA_SURFACE:
      rotation_parameters = [rotation_surface, rotation_surface_plane_type]

  • section_no (int) – Section Tag

  • comment (str, optional) – Comment

  • params (dict, optional) – Any WS Parameter relevant to the object and its value in form of a dictionary

    params = {'member_eccentricity_start': , 'member_eccentricity_end': , 'member_nonlinearity': , 'end_modifications_member_start_extension': , 'end_modifications_member_start_slope_y': , 'end_modifications_member_start_slope_z': , 'end_modifications_member_end_extension': , 'end_modifications_member_end_slope_y': , 'end_modifications_member_end_slope_z': , 'is_deactivated_for_calculation' : }

  • model (RSTAB Class, optional) – Model to be edited

Member.TrussOnlyN(no, start_node_no, end_node_no, rotation_specification_type, rotation_parameters, section_no, comment, params, model)

• Parameters

  • no (int) – Member Tag

  • start_node_no (int) – Tag of Start Node

  • end_node_no (int) – Tag of End Node

  • rotation_specification_type (enum) – Rotation Specification Type Enumeration

  • rotation_parameters (list) – Rotation Parameters

    • for rotation_specification_type == MemberRotationSpecificationType.COORDINATE_SYSTEM_ROTATION_VIA_ANGLE:
      rotation_parameters = [rotation_angle]

    • for rotation_specification_type == MemberRotationSpecificationType.COORDINATE_SYSTEM_ROTATION_VIA_HELP_NODE:
      rotation_parameters = [rotation_help_node, rotation_plane_type]

    • for rotation_specification_type == MemberRotationSpecificationType.COORDINATE_SYSTEM_ROTATION_VIA_INSIDE_NODE:
      rotation_parameters = [rotation_plane_type]

    • for rotation_specification_type == MemberRotationSpecificationType.COORDINATE_SYSTEM_ROTATION_VIA_SURFACE:
      rotation_parameters = [rotation_surface, rotation_surface_plane_type]

  • section_no (int) – Section Tag

  • comment (str, optional) – Comment

  • params (dict, optional) – Any WS Parameter relevant to the object and its value in form of a dictionary

    params = {'member_eccentricity_start': , 'member_eccentricity_end': , 'member_nonlinearity': , 'end_modifications_member_start_extension': , 'end_modifications_member_start_slope_y': , 'end_modifications_member_start_slope_z': , 'end_modifications_member_end_extension': , 'end_modifications_member_end_slope_y': , 'end_modifications_member_end_slope_z': , 'is_deactivated_for_calculation' : }

  • model (RSTAB Class, optional) – Model to be edited

Member.GetMember(object_index, model)

• Parameters

  • object_index (int) – Member Index

  • model (RSTAB Class, optional) – Model to be edited

MemberSet

MemberSet(no, members_no, member_set_type, comment, params, model)

• Parameters

  • no (int) – Member Set Tag

  • members_no (str) – Numbers of Members Contained Within Member Set

  • member_set_type (enum) – Member Set Type Enumeration

  • comment (str, optional) – Comments

  • params (dict, optional) – Any WS Parameter relevant to the object and its value in form of a dictionary

  • model (RSTAB Class, optional) – Model to be edited

MemberSet.ContinuousMembers(no, members_no, comment, params, model)

• Parameters

  • no (int) – Member Set Tag

  • members_no (str) – Numbers of Members Contained Within Continuous Member Set

  • comment (str, optional) – Comments

  • params (dict, optional) – Any WS Parameter relevant to the object and its value in form of a dictionary

  • model (RSTAB Class, optional) – Model to be edited

MemberSet.GroupOfmembers(no, members_no, comment, params, model)

• Parameters

  • no (int) – Member Set Tag

  • members_no (str) – Numbers of Members Contained Within Group of Members Member Set

  • comment (str, optional) – Comments

  • params (dict, optional) – Any WS Parameter relevant to the object and its value in form of a dictionary

  • model (RSTAB Class, optional) – Model to be edited

MemberSet.GetMemberSet(object_index, model)

• Parameters

  • object_index (int) – Member Set Index

  • model (RSTAB Class, optional) – Model to be edited

Node

Node(no, coordinate_X, coordinate_Y, coordinate_Z, comment, params, model)

• Parameters

  • no (int) – Node Tag

  • coordinate_X (float) – X-Coordinate

  • coordinate_Y (float) – Y-Coordinate

  • coordinate_Z (float) – Z-Coordinate

  • comment (str, optional) – Comments

  • params (dict, optional) – Any WS Parameter relevant to the object and its value in form of a dictionary

  • model (RSTAB Class, optional) – Model to be edited

Node.BetweenTwoNodes(no, start_node_no, end_node_no, node_reference, length_between_i_and_j, parameters, offset_y, offset_z, comment, params, model)

• Parameters

  • no (int) – Node Tag

  • start_node_no (int) – Start Node

  • end_node_no (int) – End Node

  • node_reference (enum) – Node Reference Enumeration

  • length_between_i_and_j (float) – Length between 2 Nodes

  • parameters (list) – Parameter List

    • if distance_from_start_relative:
      parameters = [True, %]

    • if distance_from_start_absolute:
      parameters = [False, magnitude]

  • offset_y (float) – Offset in Y-Direction

  • offset_z (float) – Offset in Z-Direction

  • comment (str, optional) – Comments

  • params (dict, optional) – Any WS Parameter relevant to the object and its value in form of a dictionary

  • model (RSTAB Class, optional) – Model to be edited

Node.BetweenTwoPoints(no, start_point_x, start_point_y, start_point_z, end_point_x, end_point_y, end_point_z, node_reference, parameters, offset_y, offset_z, comment, params, model)

• Parameters

  • no (int) – Node Tag

  • start_point_x (float) – Start Point in X-Coordinate

  • start_point_y (float) – Start Point in Y-Coordinate

  • start_point_z (float) – Start Point in Z-Coordinate

  • end_point_x (float) – End Point in X-Coordinate

  • end_point_y (float) – End Point in Y-Coordinate

  • end_point_z (float) – End Point in Z-Coordinate

  • node_reference (enum) – Node Reference Enumeration

  • parameters (list) –

    • if distance_from_start_relative:
      parameters = [True, %]

    • if distance_from_start_absolute:
      parameters = [False, magnitude]

  • offset_y (float) – Offset in Y-Direction

  • offset_z (float) – Offset in Z-Direction

  • comment (str, optional) – Comments

  • params (dict, optional) – Any WS Parameter relevant to the object and its value in form of a dictionary

  • model (RSTAB Class, optional) – Model to be edited

Node.DeleteNode(nodes_no, model)

• Parameters

  • nodes_no (str) – Numbers of Nodes to be deleted

  • model (RSTAB Class, optional) – Model to be edited

Node.OnMember(no, member_number, node_reference, length_between_i_and_j, parameters, comment, params, model)

• Parameters

  • no (int) – Node Tag

  • member_number (int) – Member Tag

  • node_reference (enum) – Node Reference Enumeration

  • length_between_i_and_j (int) – Length between 2 Nodes

  • parameters (list) –

    • if distance_from_start_relative:
      parameters = [True, %]

    • if distance_from_start_absolute:
      parameters = [False, magnitude]

  • comment (str, optional) – Comments

  • params (dict, optional) – Any WS Parameter relevant to the object and its value in form of a dictionary

  • model (RSTAB Class, optional) – Model to be edited

Node.Standard(no, coordinate_system, coordinate_system_type, comment, params, model)

• Parameters

  • no (int) – Node Tag

  • coordinate_system (list) – Coordinate System

    • for coordinate_system_type == NodeCoordinateSystemType.COORDINATE_SYSTEM_CARTESIAN;
      coordinate_system = [X, Y, Z]

    • for coordinate_system_type == NodeCoordinateSystemType.COORDINATE_SYSTEM_X_CYLINDRICAL;
      coordinate_system = [X, R, θ]

    • for coordinate_system_type == NodeCoordinateSystemType.COORDINATE_SYSTEM_Y_CYLINDRICAL;
      coordinate_system = [R, Ύ, θ]

    • for coordinate_system_type == NodeCoordinateSystemType.COORDINATE_SYSTEM_Z_CYLINDRICAL;
      coordinate_system = [R, θ, Z]

    • for coordinate_system_type == NodeCoordinateSystemType.COORDINATE_SYSTEM_POLAR:
      coordinate_system = [R, θ, φ]

  • coordinate_system_type (enum) – Coordinate System Type Enumeration

  • comment (str, optional) – Comments

  • params (dict, optional) – Any WS Parameter relevant to the object and its value in form of a dictionary

  • model (RSTAB Class, optional) – Model to be edited

Node.GetNode(object_index, model)

• Parameters

  • object_index (int) – Node Index

  • model (RSTAB Class, optional) – Model to be edited

Section

Section(no, name, material_no, comment, params, model)

• Parameters

  • no (int) – Section Tag

  • name (str) – Name of Desired Section (As Named in RSTAB Database)

  • material_no (int) – Tag of Material assigned to Section

  • comment (str, optional) – Comments

  • params (dict, optional) – Any WS Parameter relevant to the object and its value in form of a dictionary

  • model (RSTAB Class, optional) – Model to be edited

Section.DeleteSection(sections_no, model)

• Parameters

  • sections_no (str) – Numbers of Sections to be deleted

  • model (RSTAB Class, optional) – Model to be edited

Section.GetSection(object_index, model)

• Parameters

  • object_index (int) – Section Index

  • model (RSTAB Class, optional) – Model to be edited