More Beginner Courses
Modeling geometries in OpenSees
CAD Tools in STKO
Concept of BRep vs orphan mesh
Work tree geometry visualization
Specific commands: wire, merge, compound, sew faces, etc...
Query geometries
Interaction definition
How are interactions computed inside OpenSees (mention of constraints handler)
Retained/constrained nodes concepts
Implementation of interactions in STKO
creation, update, use of this multipurpose tool
default assignment of local axes in STKO
Reverse and Make Coherent commands
geometric transformation in OpenSees
Concepts of FEM
Week 1 - Introduction to OpenSees
Week 2 - Introduction to STKO
Week 3 - Model Definition Overview
Powerpoint presentation
ex6.scd: geometry example in STKO
ex6.tcl: same geometry as for example 6 in tcl
ex7.scd: support for different typologies of joint geometries
utils_4.py: utility to build a geometry in STKO through the Python API
utils_5.py: utility to find and select columns in a model with the wrong orientation
Theory