ModelBuilder Methods

add cross sections to the model

Add materials to model. The first material is the default material

add supports

add all types of loads to the model.

add points given explicitly and points given implicitly via elements and snap them

adds elements to the model

build a model from given input data and builders

modifies cross sections based on element data. New cross sections are added to the end of the cross sections list

apply modifiers to the elements

attach cross sections which directly reference an element and thus act as agents This is only done if a default cross section is attached to an element

attach materials that directly refer to elements. Only if an element has a default material.

splits up the incoming list of grass elements

enlist the element and element set identifiers in the model

sets invalid elements as inactive Needs to come after cross section attachment since springs-elements can have identical endpoints.

snaps elements based on their nodal index

Determines whether the specified object is equal to the current object.

Allows an object to try to free resources and perform other cleanup operations before it is reclaimed by garbage collection.

Serves as the default hash function.

Gets the Type of the current instance.

Creates a shallow copy of the current Object.

Returns a string that represents the current object.