Prestress

Prestress cables

actions.prestress.prestress_cables.post_stress_elem_line(preprocessor, tag_line, tension)

Introduces a post-tension on the elements in a line

Parameters
  • preprocessor – preprocessor

  • tag_line – line number

  • tension – tension value

actions.prestress.prestress_cables.pre_stress_elem_line(preprocessor, tag_line, tension)

Introduces a prestressing tension on the elements in a line

Parameters
  • preprocessor – preprocessor

  • tag_line – line number

  • tension – tension value

actions.prestress.prestress_cables.re_stress_elem_lines(preprocessor, set_lines, umbral, tension)
Increments stress on the elmenents contained in the lines if its

current one is lower than threshold.

Parameters
  • preprocessor – preprocessor

  • set_lines – line container

  • umbral – stress threshold.

  • tension – tension value