Element.beam2e

The following article describes the use of the element.beam2e command. This command defines a simple, two-node Euler beam member.

Syntax

element.beam2e(id,dof1,dof2,mat,sec)

Parameters

Parameter	description	type	default
id	The elemental id	integer	-
dof1-2	The elemental nodes	integer	-
mat	The element material	integer	-
sec	The element section	integer	-

Examples

 element.beam2e(2,1,2,2,3)

Comments

Nodes, material and section must be already defined.

See also

• node module.
• material module.
• section module.
• element module.
• User guide.