cAnalysisResultsPierForce Method

Retrieves pier forces for any defined pier objects in the model

Namespace:  ETABS2016
Assembly:  ETABS2016 (in ETABS2016.dll) Version: 16.0.0.0 (16.0.0.0)
Syntax
int PierForce(
	ref int NumberResults,
	ref string[] StoryName,
	ref string[] PierName,
	ref string[] LoadCase,
	ref string[] Location,
	ref double[] P,
	ref double[] V2,
	ref double[] V3,
	ref double[] T,
	ref double[] M2,
	ref double[] M3
)

Parameters

NumberResults
Type: SystemInt32
The total number of results returned by the program
StoryName
Type: SystemString
The story name of the pier object
PierName
Type: SystemString
The name of the pier object
LoadCase
Type: SystemString
The names of the load case
Location
Type: SystemString
The location on the pier, either "Top" or "Bottom", of the result being reported
P
Type: SystemDouble
The axial force [F]
V2
Type: SystemDouble
The shear force in the local 2 direction [F]
V3
Type: SystemDouble
The shear force in the local 3 direction [F]
T
Type: SystemDouble
The torsion [FL]
M2
Type: SystemDouble
The moment about the local 2 axis [FL]
M3
Type: SystemDouble
The moment about the local 3 axis [FL]

Return Value

Type: Int32
Returns zero if the results are successfully retrieved; otherwise returns nonzero
Remarks