*springsupdate
Updates the properties of spring elements.
Syntax
*springsupdate mark dofflag dof propertyflag property vectorflag vectorid
Type
HyperMesh Tcl Modify
Description
Updates the properties of spring elements.
Inputs
- mark
- The ID of the mark which contains the spring elements to be updated.
- dofflag
- Set to 1 if the dofs should be updated, otherwise 0.
- dof
- The degree of freedom which the spring elements should be updated to (one digit of 1-6).
- propertyflag
- Set to 1 if the property should be updated, otherwise 0.
- property
- The property to which the element should point.
- Vectorflag
- Set to 1 if the vector should be updated, otherwise 0.
- vectorid
- The ID of the orientation vector associated with the spring element.
Example
To update spring element 16, 17, and 18 to have a degree of freedom of 3 and a property reference to sprate, without an orientation vector:
*createmark(elements,1) 16 17 18
*springsupdate(1,1,3,1,"sprate",0)Errors
None.