IO
Categories of components that perform data input and output
Load STB file
Load STB data
| Input | Explanation |
|---|---|
| Path | path of ST-Bridge file |
| Output | Description |
|---|---|
| Data | Data of the read ST-Bridge file |
Export STB file
Exporting STB data
| Input | Description |
|---|---|
| Node | Nodal information, input Node output of FrameBuilder component |
| Axis | axis information, input Axis output from AxisBuilder component |
| Story | Story information, enter the Story output of the StoryBuilder component |
| Member | Member information, enter the Member output of the FrameBuilder component |
| Section | Section information, enter the Section output of the FrameBuilder component |
| Path | Specify the output destination for the created ST-Bridge data. Default value is desktop |
| Out? | Boolean value for whether to output; if true, output will occur |
| Output | Description |
|---|---|
| Stb | Created ST-Bridge data |
The detailed usage and conversion specification of this component can be found in Export ST-Bridge file article.
Convert to karamba
Convert the read STB data to the data of the component Karamba3D for structural analysis
| Input | Explanation |
|---|---|
| Data | Load STB file Input data output of the component |
| FamilyName | Specification of the family name of the cross section. If not entered, the default value of the SetCroSecFamilyName component is entered |
| Output | Description |
|---|---|
| ElementBeam | Karamba3D beam element |
| CrossSection | Cross section information for Karamba3D |
SetCroSecFamilyName
A component that sets the family name for the cross section in Karamba3D.
| Input | Description |
|---|---|
| Box | Family name for box-shaped cross section. Default is HF-Box |
| H | Family name for H-shaped cross sections. Defaults to HF-H |
| Circle | Family name for circular solid cross sections. Defaults to HF-Circle |
| Pipe | Family name for circular hollow cross sections. Defaults to HF-Pipe |
| FB | Cross section family name for flat bars. Defaults to HF-FB |
| L | Cross section family name for L-shaped cross sections. Default is HF-L |
| T | Cross section family name for T-shaped cross sections. Defaults to HF-T |
| Other | Other cross section family names. Default is HF-Other |
| Output | Description |
|---|---|
| FamilyName | Setting the family name of the cross section in Karamba3D. |
The detailed usage and conversion specification of this component can be found in the Convert to Karamba3D article.