Element

class compas_fea.structure.Element(nodes=None, number=None, thermal=None, axes={})[source]

Bases: object

Initialises base Element object.

Parameters
  • nodes (list) – Node keys the element connects to.

  • number (int) – Number of the element.

  • thermal (bool) – Thermal properties on or off.

  • axes (dict) – The local element axes.

Attributes
  • nodes (list) – Node keys the element connects to.

  • number (int) – Number of the element.

  • thermal (bool) – Thermal properties on or off.

  • axes (dict) – The local element axes.

  • element_property (str) – Element property name