sajou.elements.beam3d module

class sajou.elements.beam3d.Beam3D(node1, node2, number)

Bases: sajou.elements.element.Element

Beam object, joining two nodes

assemble_K(second_order=False)

This function assembles the stiffness matrix for one individual element. Optionally it can take the shear effect into account (second order effect).

Element:segment instance Seecond_order:boolean Returns:local stiffness matrix