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XML import for programs "Fin 2D" and "Fin 3D"

The file format for import of structures is identical for programs "Fin 2D" and "Fin 3D". Both general rules for XML files and following rules given for this import should be respected:

  • The name of fundamental element is not limited (for example <FINE>)
  • All values are defined using base SI units
  • Angles are defined in degrees

File structure

These parts can be included in the XML file:

<header>

  • Optional chapter with project properties (design standard,

<coordinate Systems>

  • Optional part with local coordinate systems of joints

<supports>

  • The part which contains types of supports or member connections

<materials>

  • The part which contains list of materials. Optional

<sections>

  • Optional part with cross- sections

<linetypes>

  • The part with member profiles. Optional

<points>

  • Obligatory part with joints and their properties

<lines>

  • Obligatory part with member properties (reference joints etc.)

<loadcases>

  • The part with load cases and loads

<combinations>

  • Optional part which contains load combinations

The file may contain also parameters for verification of steel and concrete members:

<dimSteel>

  • The part with analysis parameters for steel members. Optional

<dimConcrete>

  • The part with analysis parameters for RC members. Optional

Structure of XML file

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