*nonstructuralmasscreateall

Creates a group with non-structural mass configuration for all properties of a specified card image.

Syntax

*nonstructuralmasscreateall name color type mass card_image

Type

HyperMesh Tcl Modify

Description

Creates a group with non-structural mass configuration for all properties of a specified card image.

Inputs

name
The name of the non-structural mass group to create.
color
The color of the non-structural mass group. Valid values are 1 through 64.
type
The solver type of the non-structural mass group.
mass
The value of the non-structural mass.
card_image
The card image of the properties to create the non-structural mass for. Valid values are:
  • ELEMENT
  • PBAR
  • PBARL
  • PBEAM
  • PBEAML
  • PCOMP
  • PROD
  • PSHEAR
  • PSHELL
  • PTUBE
  • PSHELL

Examples

To create a non-structural mass named nsm1 of type 1 (NSM1) for properties with PSHELL card image with mass value 2.4:

*nonstructuralmasscreateall "nsm1" 8 1 2.4 PSHELL

To create a non-structural mass named nsml1 of type 2 (NSML1) for properties with PBAR card image with mass value 3.5:

*nonstructuralmasscreateall "nsml1" 8 2 3.5 PBAR

Errors

Incorrect usage results in a Tcl error. To detect errors, you can use the catch command:
if { [ catch {command_name...} ] } {
   # Handle error
}

Version History

11.0