Application of Cardinal Point of Member Element

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Last updated: Jun 30, 2022
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Summary

Cardinal point of Member element

Summary

Cardinal point of Member element

Related Function

Model > Member > General Member Create Functions > Concrete / Steel
Model > Member > Concrete Member Create Functions > Beam/Column
Model > Member > Steel Member Create Functions > Beam/Column

Type

FAQ, Tip, Example

Q. I want to change the interpretation line of the Member element.

 

A. It can be applied through Cardinal Point in the Property (Shape) window.

 

This function determines the position of the analysis line when interlocking with analysis.

Let's take a look at the example below.

  • The section change shape for each option and the location of the analysis line are as follows.

 

Figure. 1 Left-Bottom

　

 

Figure. 2 Center-Bottom

　

 

Figure. 3 Right-Bottom

　

 

Figure. 4 Left-Center

　

 

Figure. 5 Center-Center

　

 

Figure. 6 Right-Center

　

 

Figure. 7 Left-Top

　

 

Figure. 8 Center-Top

　

 

Figure. 9 Right-Top

　

Reference

  • For Slab/Wall/Plate elements, we only support Bottom/Center/Top .