1. Description
This component operates the Define General Spring Type function in Civil NX.
Restrain the degrees-of-freedom of selected nodes. Replace or remove the support conditions previously defined.
The Define General Spring Type function can be found in the Civil NX main menu,select [Boundary] tab > [Spring Supports] group > [Define General Spring Type]
2. Grasshopper Path
[Midas] > [Boundary] > [Define General Spring Type]
3. Component Image
4. Input/Output Value
- Input Data
| Index | Name | Description | Type | Default |
Previous |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Key | General Spring Type ID. | Integer | - | - |
| 2 | NAME | General Spring Name | String | - | - |
| 3 | SPRING * | Spring (SDz) | Real | - | - |
| 4 | MASS ** | Mass (MDx) |
Real |
- | - |
| 5 | DAMPING *** | Damping (DDx) |
Real |
- | - |
| 6 | Use Stiffness Matrix Option | Use Stiffness Matrix Option | Select | true | - |
| 7 | Use Mass Matrix Option | Use Mass Marix Option | Select | false | - |
| 8 | Use Damping Matrix Option | Use Damping Matrix Option | Select | false | - |
Activation Condition
* Only for Use Stiffness Matrix Option is true
** Only for Use Mass Matrix Option is true
*** Only for Use Damping Matrix Option is true
- Output Data
| Index | Command | Description | Type | Method |
Next |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GSTP |
Define General Spring Type | Json | PUT/DELETE | Assign General Spring Supports |
5. Reference API Manual Link