Sets the geometric nonlinearity option for the specified load case.
Namespace: ETABS2015Assembly: ETABS2015 (in ETABS2015.dll) Version: 15.0.0.0 (15.0.0.0)
int SetGeometricNonlinearity(
string Name,
int NLGeomType
)
Function SetGeometricNonlinearity ( _
Name As String, _
NLGeomType As Integer _
) As Integer
int SetGeometricNonlinearity(
String^ Name,
int NLGeomType
)
int SetGeometricNonlinearity(
String^ Name,
int NLGeomType
)
Return Value
Returns zero if the option is successfully set;
otherwise it returns a nonzero value.
Public Sub Example()
Dim SapModel As cSapModel
Dim EtabsObject As cOAPI
Dim ret As Integer = -1
EtabsObject = CreateObject("CSI.ETABS.API.ETABSObject")
ret = EtabsObject.ApplicationStart()
SapModel = EtabsObject.SapModel
ret = SapModel.InitializeNewModel()
ret = SapModel.File.NewSteelDeck(4, 12, 12, 4, 4, 24, 24)
ret = SapModel.LoadCases.StaticNonlinear.SetCase("LCASE1")
ret = SapModel.LoadCases.StaticNonlinear.SetGeometricNonlinearity("LCASE1", 2)
ret = SapModel.View.RefreshView(0, False)
EtabsObject.ApplicationExit(False)
SapModel = Nothing
EtabsObject = Nothing
End SubPublic Sub Example()
Dim SapModel As cSapModel
Dim EtabsObject As cOAPI
Dim ret As Integer = -1
'create ETABS object
EtabsObject = CreateObject("CSI.ETABS.API.ETABSObject")
'start ETABS application
ret = EtabsObject.ApplicationStart()
'create SapModel object
SapModel = EtabsObject.SapModel
'initialize model
ret = SapModel.InitializeNewModel()
'create steel deck template model
ret = SapModel.File.NewSteelDeck(4, 12, 12, 4, 4, 24, 24)
'add static nonlinear load case
ret = SapModel.LoadCases.StaticNonlinear.SetCase("LCASE1")
'set geometric nonlinearity option
ret = SapModel.LoadCases.StaticNonlinear.SetGeometricNonlinearity("LCASE1", 2)
'refresh view
ret = SapModel.View.RefreshView(0, False)
'close ETABS
EtabsObject.ApplicationExit(False)
'clean up variables
SapModel = Nothing
EtabsObject = Nothing
End Sub
System String