BucklingStep

class compas_fea.structure.BucklingStep(name, modes=5, increments=100, factor=1.0, displacements=None, loads=None, type='buckle', step=None)[source]

Bases: compas_fea.structure.step.Step

Initialises BucklingStep object for use in a buckling analysis.

Parameters

  • name (str) – Name of the BucklingStep.

  • modes (int) – Number of modes to analyse.

  • increments (int) – Number of increments.

  • factor (float, dict) – Proportionality factor on the loads and displacements.

  • displacements (list) – Displacement object names.

  • loads (list) – Load object names.

  • type (str) – ‘buckle’.

  • step (str) – Step to copy loads and displacements from.