EdgeLoad

class compas_fea2.problem.EdgeLoad

Bases: Load

Distributed line forces and moments [units:N/m or Nm/m] applied to an edge of an element.

Parameters:

nodesint or list(int), obj

It can be either a key or a list of keys, or a ElementsGroup of the elements where the load is apllied.

xfloat

x component of force / length.

yfloat

y component of force / length.

zfloat

z component of force / length.

xxfloat

xx component of moment / length.

yyfloat

yy component of moment / length.

zzfloat

zz component of moment / length.

axesstr, optional

Load applied via ‘local’ or ‘global’ axes, by default ‘global’.

Attributes:

namestr

Automatically generated id. You can change the name if you want a more human readable input file.

xfloat

x component of force / length.

yfloat

y component of force / length.

zfloat

z component of force / length.

xxfloat

xx component of moment / length.

yyfloat

yy component of moment / length.

zzfloat

zz component of moment / length.

axesstr, optional

Load applied via ‘local’ or ‘global’ axes, by default ‘global’.

Inherited Methods

ToString	Converts the instance to a string.
copy	Make an independent copy of the data object.
data
from_json	Construct an object of this type from a JSON file.
from_jsonstring	Construct an object of this type from a JSON string.
from_name
jobdata
sha256	Compute a hash of the data for comparison during version control using the sha256 algorithm.
to_json	Convert an object to its native data representation and save it to a JSON file.
to_jsonstring	Convert an object to its native data representation and save it to a JSON string.
validate_data	Validate the data against the object's data schema.