62.24 TransverseShearBeam object

The TransverseShearBeam object defines the transverse shear stiffness properties of a beam section.

Access
sectionApi.sections()[name].beamTransverseShear()


62.24.1 TransverseShearBeam(...)

This method creates a TransverseShearBeam object.

Path
sectionApi.sections()[name].TransverseShearBeam
Prototype
odb_TransverseShearBeam&
TransverseShearBeam(odb_Union k23,
                    odb_Union k13,
                    odb_Union slendernessCompensation);

Required arguments

None.

Optional arguments

k23

The string "NONE" or a Double specifying the k23 shear stiffness of the section. The default value is "NONE".

k13

The string "NONE" or a Double specifying the k13 shear stiffness of the section. The default value is "NONE".

slendernessCompensation

The string "COMPUTED" or a Double specifying the slenderness compensation factor of the section. The default value is 0.25.

Return value

A TransverseShearBeam object.

Exceptions

None.


62.24.2  Members

The TransverseShearBeam object has members with the same names and descriptions as the arguments to the TransverseShearBeam method.


62.24.3  Corresponding analysis keywords

*TRANSVERSE SHEAR STIFFNESS