sections
Unless otherwise specified, data names are accessible in level 3 only.
- activesuppressed
- Returns non-zero if the entity is set inactive, 0 otherwise.
- addmass
- The added mass per unit length.
- attributesmax
- The number of attributes owned by this entity.
- beam_asec_a
- The area value of the ASEC beam section.
- beam_asec_cgy
- The CGy value of the ASEC beam section.
- beam_asec_cgz
- The CGz value of the ASEC beam section.
- beam_asec_iw
- The Iw value of the ASEC beam section.
- beam_asec_iyy
- The Iyy value of the ASEC beam section.
- beam_asec_iyz
- The Iyz value of the ASEC beam section.
- beam_asec_izz
- The Izz value of the ASEC beam section.
- beam_asec_izz
- The Izz value of the ASEC beam section.
- beam_asec_j
- The J value of the user transverse shear stiffness.
- beam_asec_shy
- The SHy value of the user transverse shear stiffness.
- beam_asec_shz
- The SHz value of the user transverse shear stiffness.
- beam_asec_tky
- The TKy value of the user transverse shear stiffness.
- beam_asec_tkz
- The TKz value of the user transverse shear stiffness.
- beam_chan_t1
- The t1 value of the CHAN beam section.
- beam_chan_t2
- The t2 value of the CHAN beam section.
- beam_chan_t3
- The t3 value of the CHAN beam section.
- beam_chan_w1
- The w1 value of the CHAN beam section.
- beam_chan_w2
- The w2 value of the CHAN beam section.
- beam_chan_w3
- The w3 value of the CHAN beam section.
- beam_csolid_cells_n
- The number of cells to be placed along the circumference of the CSOLID beam section.
- beam_csolid_cells_t
- The number of cells to be placed along the radius of the CSOLID beam section.
- beam_csolid_radius
- The radius value of the CSOLID beam section.
- beam_ctube_cells_n
- The number of cells to be placed along the circumference of the CTUBE beam section.
- beam_ctube_rad_in
- The inner radius value of the CTUBE beam section.
- beam_ctube_rad_out
- The outer radius value of the CTUBE beam section.
- beam_hats_t1
- The t1 value of the HATS beam section.
- beam_hats_t2
- The t2 value of the HATS beam section.
- beam_hats_t3
- The t3 value of the HATS beam section.
- beam_hats_t4
- The t4 value of the HATS beam section.
- beam_hats_t5
- The t5 value of the HATS beam section.
- beam_hats_w1
- The w1 value of the HATS beam section.
- beam_hats_w2
- The w2 value of the HATS beam section.
- beam_hats_w3
- The w3 value of the HATS beam section.
- beam_hats_w4
- The w4 value of the HATS beam section.
- beam_hrec_t1
- The t1 value of the HREC beam section.
- beam_hrec_t2
- The t2 value of the HREC beam section.
- beam_hrec_t3
- The t3 value of the HREC beam section.
- beam_hrec_t4
- The t4 value of the HREC beam section.
- beam_hrec_w1
- The W1 value of the HREC beam section.
- beam_hrec_w2
- The W2 value of the HREC beam section.
- beam_i_t1
- The t1 value of the I beam section.
- beam_i_t2
- The t2 value of the I beam section.
- beam_i_t3
- The t3 value of the I beam section.
- beam_i_w1
- The W1 value of the I beam section.
- beam_i_w2
- The W2 value of the I beam section.
- beam_i_w3
- The W3 value of the I beam section.
- beam_l_t1
- The t1 value of the L beam section.
- beam_l_t2
- The t2 value of the L beam section.
- beam_l_w1
- The W1 value of the L beam section.
- beam_l_w2
- The W2 value of the L beam section.
- beam_quad_g_cells
- The number of cells to be placed along the 'g' axis of the QUAD beam section.
- beam_quad_h_cells
- The number of cells to be placed along the 'h' axis of the QUAD beam section.
- beam_quad_yi
- The Yi value of the QUAD beam section.
- beam_quad_yj
- The Yj value of the QUAD beam section.
- beam_quad_yk
- The Yk value of the QUAD beam section.
- beam_quad_yl
- The Yl value of the QUAD beam section.
- beam_quad_zi
- The Zi value of the QUAD beam section.
- beam_quad_zj
- The Zj value of the QUAD beam section.
- beam_quad_zk
- The Zk value of the QUAD beam section.
- beam_quad_zl
- The Zl value of the QUAD beam section.
- beam_rect_height
- The height of the RECT beam section.
- beam_rect_height_cells
- The number of cells to be placed along the height of the RECT beam section.
- beam_rect_width
- The width of the RECT beam section.
- beam_rect_width_cells
- The number of cells to be placed along the width of the RECT beam section.
- beam_shear_stiff_xy
- The XY value of the user transverse shear stiffness.
- beam_t_t1
- The t1 value of the T beam section.
- beam_t_t2
- The t2 value of the T beam section.
- beam_t_w1
- The W1 value of the T beam section.
- beam_t_w2
- The W2 value of the T beam section.
- beam_z_t1
- The t1 value of the Z beam section.
- beam_z_t2
- The t2 value of the Z beam section.
- beam_z_t3
- The t3 value of the Z beam section.
- beam_z_w1
- The w1 value of the Z beam section.
- beam_z_w2
- The w2 value of the Z beam section.
- beam_z_w3
- The w3 value of the Z beam section.
- color
- The 1-64 color of the entity.
- color_rgb
- The RGB color of the entity.
- config
- The configuration of the entity.
- contact_axis_x1
- The X coordinate of one end of the cylindrical/bolt axis.
- contact_axis_x2
- The X coordinate of another end of the cylindrical/bolt axis.
- contact_axis_y1
- The Y coordinate of one end of the cylindrical/bolt axis.
- contact_axis_y2
- The Y coordinate of another end of the cylindrical/bolt axis.
- contact_axis_z1
- The Z coordinate of one end of the cylindrical/bolt axis.
- contact_axis_z2
- The Z coordinate of another end of the cylindrical/bolt axis.
- contact_half_angle
- The half-threaded angle of the BOLT.
- contact_mean_dia
- The mean pitch diameter of the BOLT.
- contact_pitch
- The pitch distance of the BOLT.
- contact_sph_x0
- The SPHERE center X location in global cartesian coordinate.
- contact_sph_y0
- The SPHERE center Y location in global cartesian coordinate.
- contact_sph_z0
- The SPHERE center Z location in global cartesian coordinate.
- contact_thread_starts
- The number of starts.
- definedentity
- True if the entity is defined, false otherwise.
- hyperbeam
- Specifies a reference to Hyperbeam section referred primarily in BEAM config.
- id
- The ID of the entity.
- include
- The ID of the include file the entity is organized in.
- includeid
- The ID of the include file the entity is organized in.
- internalid
- The ID of the entity.
- internalname
- The internal name of the entity.
- joint_angle1
- The reference angle.
- joint_angle2
- The reference angle.
- joint_angle3
- The reference angle.
- joint_effective_rad
- The effective radius.
- joint_fric_opt
- The geometric quantities required for Coulomb frictional behavior.
- joint_fric_val1
- The Revolute - outer radius, Translational - effective length.
- joint_fric_val2
- The Revolute - outer radius, Translational - effective length.
- joint_fric_val3
- The Revolute - effective length.
- joint_length1
- The reference length.
- joint_length2
- The reference length.
- joint_length3
- The reference length.
- joint_lock_maxrotx
- The higher end of the range of allowed movement for specified DOF.
- joint_lock_maxroty
- The higher end of the range of allowed movement for specified DOF.
- joint_lock_maxrotz
- The higher end of the range of allowed movement for specified DOF.
- joint_lock_maxux
- The higher end of the range of allowed movement for specified DOF.
- joint_lock_maxuz
- The higher end of the range of allowed movement for specified DOF.
- joint_lock_minrotx
- The lower end of the range of allowed movement for specified DOF.
- joint_lock_minroty
- The lower end of the range of allowed movement for specified DOF.
- joint_lock_minrotz
- The lower end of the range of allowed movement for specified DOF.
- joint_lock_minux
- The lower end of the range of allowed movement for specified DOF.
- joint_lock_minuy
- The lower end of the range of allowed movement for specified DOF.
- joint_lock_minuz
- The lower end of the range of allowed movement for specified DOF.
- joint_lsys_opt
- The LCYS at the nodes that form the MPC184 joint element.
- joint_lsys_val1
- The identifier of LCYS at node I.
- joint_lsys_val2
- The identifier of LCYS at node J.
- joint_pitc_val1
- The pitch of the screw joint element.
- joint_rdof_opt
- The relative DOF to be fixed for an MPC184-general joint.
- joint_rdof_val1
- The relative DOF to be fixed for a general joint element. Allowable value is 1 to 6.
- joint_rdof_val2
- The relative DOF to be fixed for a general joint element. Allowable value is 1 to 6.
- joint_rdof_val3
- The relative DOF to be fixed for a general joint element. Allowable value is 1 to 6.
- joint_rdof_val4
- The relative DOF to be fixed for a general joint element. Allowable value is 1 to 6.
- joint_rdof_val5
- The relative DOF to be fixed for a general joint element. Allowable value is 1 to 6.
- joint_rdof_val6
- The relative DOF to be fixed for a general joint element. Allowable value is 1 to 6.
- joint_stop_maxrotx
- The higher end of the range of allowed movement for specified DOF.
- joint_stop_maxroty
- The higher end of the range of allowed movement for specified DOF.
- joint_stop_maxrotz
- The higher end of the range of allowed movement for specified DOF.
- joint_stop_maxux
- The higher end of the range of allowed movement for specified DOF.
- joint_stop_maxuy
- The higher end of the range of allowed movement for specified DOF.
- joint_stop_maxuz
- The higher end of the range of allowed movement for specified DOF.
- joint_stop_minrotx
- The lower end of the range of allowed movement for specified DOF.
- joint_stop_minroty
- The lower end of the range of allowed movement for specified DOF.
- joint_stop_minrotz
- The lower end of the range of allowed movement for specified DOF.
- joint_stop_minux
- The lower end of the range of allowed movement for specified DOF.
- joint_stop_minuy
- The lower end of the range of allowed movement for specified DOF.
- joint_stop_minuz
- The lower end of the range of allowed movement for specified DOF.
- link_area
- The area of the LINK section.
- link_cv1
- The damping coefficient.
- link_cv2
- The damping coefficient.
- link_tenskey
- The TENSION/COMPRESSION flag and COMPRESSION flag.
- moduleid
- The module ID of the entity.
- name
- The name of the entity.
- offset_location
- The location of the offset applicable for shell config from the MID plane.
- offset_y
- The Y value to locate the node with respect to origin of BEAM or PIPE section.
- offset_z
- The Z value to locate the node with respect to origin of BEAM or PIPE section.
- outputsuppressed
- Returns non-zero if the entity is set "do not export", 0 otherwise.
- pipe_cells_n
- The number of cells around the circumference of PIPE section. Value is between 8 and 120.
- pipe_cells_wall
- The number of cells through the pipe wall. Values can be 1, 3, 5, 7, or 9.
- pipe_insulation_mat
- The material number of material external to the PIPE.
- pipe_insulation_tk
- The thickness of the material external to the pipe.
- pipe_internal_mat
- The material number of fluids inside of pipe.
- pipe_out_dia
- The PIPE section outer diameter.
- pipe_shell
- The section number of shell representing the pipe wall.
- pipe_wall_tk
- The PIPE section wall thickness.
- poolid
- The pool number of the entity.
- poolname
- The pool name of the entity.
- pretension_node
- The pretension node number.
- pretension_nx
- The orientation X in global cartesian direction.
- pretension_ny
- The orientation Y in global cartesian direction.
- pretension_nz
- The orientation Z in global cartesian direction.
- shell_benscf
- The hourglass control bending scale factor.
- shell_benstif
- The Bending-stiffness scale factor.
- shell_drlstif
- The drill stiffness scale factor.
- shell_mat
- The material of shell layer.
- shell_memscf
- The hourglass control membrane scale factor.
- shell_numpt
- The number of integration points in layer.
- shell_offset
- The value that locates the node with respect to the default origin.
- shell_plies
- The number of plies.
- shell_shear_stiff_11
- The user transverse-shear stiffness.
- shell_shear_stiff_12
- The user transverse-shear stiffness.
- shell_shear_stiff_22
- The user transverse-shear stiffness.
- shell_theta
- The Angle (in degrees) of layer element coordinate system with respect to element coordinate system (ESYS) of shell layer.
- shell_tk
- The thickness of shell layer.
- solver_id
- The solver ID of the entity.
- solverkeyword
- The name of the solver keyword.
- solvername
- The solver name of the entity for entities enabled for name pool, otherwise the internal name of the entity.
- subtype
- The subtype of the section for configs such as BEAM, JOINT and CONTACT.
- taper_end_x1
- The X location of station 1.
- taper_end_x2
- The X location of station 2.
- taper_end_y1
- The Y location of station 1.
- taper_end_y2
- The y location of station 2.
- taper_end_z1
- The Z location of station 1.
- taper_end_z2
- The Z location of station 2.
- taper_station1
- The previously defined beam of pipe section at end1.
- taper_station2
- The previously defined beam of pipe section at end2.
Version History
2022
2022.1 - Added new data name shell_benstif.
2024 - Added new data names joint_effective_rad, link_cv1, and link_cv2.