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<buckling>

This part contains segments with parameters of buckling. It is an optional part of XML file. Every segment is marked by the element <buckling>. This element supports following attributes:

type

  • The direction of considered buckling. Available values: "y" (buckling Y), "z" (buckling Z)

start

  • The beginning of a segment with web stiffeners. If not defined, the member beginning is considered

end

  • The end of a segment with web stiffeners. If not defined, the member end is considered

length

  • The fundamental length for the buckling analysis. If not defined, the segment length is considered

support

  • The end conditions of the member. Available values: "jj" (joint-joint), "jf" (joint-fixed), "ff" (fixed-fixed), "user" (user-defined buckling length, the attribute "k" - buckling length factor)

use

  • The setting which switches on or off the consideration of buckling. Available values: "true" (buckling considered), "false" (buckling not considered). If not defined, the value "true" is used.

Buckling parameters

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