title	Section

Section

Section

Kind: global class

• Section
  • new Section(no, section_name, material_no, comment, params)
  • .GetNo() ⇒
  • .SectionType(section_type) ⇒
  • .ManufacturingType(manufacturing_type) ⇒
  • .SectionProperties(area_shear_y, area_shear_z, warping, width_temperature_load, depth_temperature_load) ⇒
  • .DeactivateShearStiffness(deactivated) ⇒
  • .Rotation(rotation_angle) ⇒
  • .ThinWalledModel(thin_walled_model) ⇒
  • .UsNotation(us_spelling_of_properties) ⇒
  • .StressSmoothing(stress_smoothing_to_avoid_singularities) ⇒
  • .DeactivateWarpingStiffness(deactivated) ⇒
  • .CostEstimation(cost_estimation) ⇒
  • .CostEstimationValues(member_weight, member_volume, member_surface, member_length) ⇒
  • .EmissionEstimation(emission_estimation) ⇒
  • .EmissionEstimationValues(member_weight, member_volume, member_surface, member_length) ⇒
  • .Optimization(optimization) ⇒

new Section(no, section_name, material_no, comment, params)

Create Section

Returns: Section

Param	Type	Description
no	Number	Number of the Section, can be undefined
section_name	String	Name of the Section, can be undefined (IPE 300 by default)
material_no	Number	Number of the material
comment	String	Comment
params	Object	Parameters

section.GetNo() ⇒

Kind: instance method of Section
Returns: Number of Section

section.SectionType(section_type) ⇒

Sets section type

Kind: instance method of Section
Returns: Modified Section

Param	Type	Description
section_type	String	Section type

section.ManufacturingType(manufacturing_type) ⇒

Sets manufacturing type

Kind: instance method of Section
Returns: Modified Section

Param	Type	Description
manufacturing_type	String	Manufacturing type

section.SectionProperties(area_shear_y, area_shear_z, warping, width_temperature_load, depth_temperature_load) ⇒

Sets Section properties

Kind: instance method of Section
Returns: Modified Section

Param	Type	Description
area_shear_y	Number	Shear sectional areas, can be undefined
area_shear_z	Number	Shear sectional areas, can be undefined
warping	Number	Warping, van be undefined
width_temperature_load	Number	Width (for non-uniform temperature loads), can be undefined
depth_temperature_load	Number	Depth (for non-uniform temperature loads), can be undefined

section.DeactivateShearStiffness(deactivated) ⇒

Deactivates shear stiffness

Kind: instance method of Section
Returns: Modified Section

Param	Type	Description
deactivated	Boolean	Shear stiffness deactivation/activation, can be undefined (true as default)

section.Rotation(rotation_angle) ⇒

Sets Section rotation

Kind: instance method of Section
Returns: Modified Section

Param	Type	Description
rotation_angle	Number	Rotation angle

section.ThinWalledModel(thin_walled_model) ⇒

Sets thin-walled model

Kind: instance method of Section
Returns: Modified Section

Param	Type	Description
thin_walled_model	Boolean	Thin-walled model enabling/disabling, can be undefined (true as default)

section.UsNotation(us_spelling_of_properties) ⇒

Sets US notation for section properties

Kind: instance method of Section
Returns: Modified Section

Param	Type	Description
us_spelling_of_properties	Boolean	US notation enabling/disabling, can be undefined (true as default)

section.StressSmoothing(stress_smoothing_to_avoid_singularities) ⇒

Sets stress smoothing to avoid singularities

Kind: instance method of Section
Returns: Modified Section

Param	Type	Description
stress_smoothing_to_avoid_singularities	Boolean	Stress smoothing enabling/disabling, can be undefined (true as default)

section.DeactivateWarpingStiffness(deactivated) ⇒

Deactivates warping stiffness

Kind: instance method of Section
Returns: Modified Section

Param	Type	Description
deactivated	Boolean	Warping stiffness deactivation/activation, can be undefined (true as default). Torsional Warping add-on must be active.

section.CostEstimation(cost_estimation) ⇒

Sets cost estimation

Kind: instance method of Section
Returns: Modified Section

Param	Type	Description
cost_estimation	Boolean	Cost estimation apply from material enabling/disabling, can be undefined (true as default). Optimization & Costs / CO2 Emission Estimation add-on must be active.

section.CostEstimationValues(member_weight, member_volume, member_surface, member_length) ⇒

Sets Cost estimation values

Kind: instance method of Section
Returns: Modified Section

Param	Type	Description
member_weight	Number	Member weight, can be undefined. Optimization & Costs / CO2 Emission Estimation add-on must be active.
member_volume	Number	Member volume, can be undefined. Optimization & Costs / CO2 Emission Estimation add-on must be active.
member_surface	Number	Member surface, can be undefined. Optimization & Costs / CO2 Emission Estimation add-on must be active.
member_length	Number	Member length, can be undefined. Optimization & Costs / CO2 Emission Estimation add-on must be active.

section.EmissionEstimation(emission_estimation) ⇒

Sets estimation of CO2 emissions

Kind: instance method of Section
Returns: Modified Section

Param	Type	Description
emission_estimation	Boolean	Estimation of CO2 emissions enabling/disabling, can be undefined (true as default). Optimization & Costs / CO2 Emission Estimation add-on must be active.

section.EmissionEstimationValues(member_weight, member_volume, member_surface, member_length) ⇒

Sets Emission estimation values

Kind: instance method of Section
Returns: Modified Section

Param	Type	Description
member_weight	Number	Member weight, can be undefined. Optimization & Costs / CO2 Emission Estimation add-on must be active.
member_volume	Number	Member volume, can be undefined. Optimization & Costs / CO2 Emission Estimation add-on must be active.
member_surface	Number	Member surface, can be undefined. Optimization & Costs / CO2 Emission Estimation add-on must be active.
member_length	Number	Member length, can be undefined. Optimization & Costs / CO2 Emission Estimation add-on must be active.

section.Optimization(optimization) ⇒

Sets optimization

Kind: instance method of Section
Returns: Modified Section

Param	Type	Description
optimization	Boolean	Optimization enabling/disabling, can be undefined (true as default). Optimization & Costs / CO2 Emission Estimation add-on must be active.