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Joint Methods

The Joint type exposes the following members.

Methods
  NameDescription
Public methodAddElemId
add an element identifier to the list of element identifiers which define to which elements the cross SectionForce shall be attached in the course of assemblage.
Public methodaddTo(ModelElement)
attach this joint to an elements
Public methodaddTo(ListModelElement, ItemSelector)
attach this joint to elements
Public methodaddTo(ModelBeam, Model, ListNode)
adds joints to the the endpoints of a beam
Public methodc_condition
returns list of six doubles for each node which are the spring stiffnesses corresponding to the DOFs. If null there is no joint for the corresponding DOF.
Public methodclearElemIds
empty the list of identifiers to which the cross section shall be attached.
Public methodClone
shallow clone
Public methodcondition
returns list of six booleans for each node. If true a joint is in effect for the corresponding DOF. nodes indexes start from 0 (starting node); 1 signifies the end-node.
Protected methoddefaultGuid
Public methodEquals
Determines whether the specified object is equal to the current object.
(Inherited from Object.)
Protected methodFinalize
Allows an object to try to free resources and perform other cleanup operations before it is reclaimed by garbage collection.
(Inherited from Object.)
Public methodGetHashCode
Serves as the default hash function.
(Inherited from Object.)
Public methodGetType
Gets the Type of the current instance.
(Inherited from Object.)
Public methodmatchId
test whether the cross section matches one of the identifiers given in the list of indexes
Protected methodMemberwiseClone
Creates a shallow copy of the current Object.
(Inherited from Object.)
Public methodrenewGuid
create a new GUID for the joint
Public methodrenewGuid(Guid)
set a given GUID for the joint
Protected methodsetDefaults
Protected methodspringProps
returns finite element spring object for specified end of beam.
Public methodToString
Returns a string that represents the current object.
(Overrides ObjectToString.)
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