Load.sin

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Create a sinusoidal load at node '''1''' dof '''y''' with magnitude ''f(t)''=1.5'''sin'''(''πt''+''π/2)''.
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Create a sinusoidal load at node '''1''' dof '''y''' with magnitude ''f(t)''=1.5sin(''πt''+''π''/2).
This should be equal to ''f(t)=1.5cos(πt)''
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This should be equal to ''f(t)''=1.5cos(''πt'').
 
   node.sin(1, 2, 1.5, 3.14159, 0.5*3.14159)
 
   node.sin(1, 2, 1.5, 3.14159, 0.5*3.14159)
  

Latest revision as of 21:00, 20 January 2008

The following article describes the use of the load.sin command. This command defines a sinusoidal load.

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[edit] Syntax

load.sin(node,dof,alpha,omega,phi)

where

Parameter description type default
node The acting node integer -
dof The acting dof integer -
alpha Width float -
omega Frequency float -
phi Angle float -

[edit] Examples

Create a sinusoidal load at node 1 dof y with magnitude f(t)=1.5sin(πt+π/2). This should be equal to f(t)=1.5cos(πt).

 node.sin(1, 2, 1.5, 3.14159, 0.5*3.14159)

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