SetJTBG022013 {RS}

SetJTBG022013

Syntax

SapObject.SapModel.Func.FuncRS.SetJTGB022013

VB6 Procedure

Function SetJTGB022013(ByVal Name As String, ByVal Direction As Long, ByVal PeakAccel As Double, ByVal Tg As Double, ByVal Ci As Double, ByVal Cs As Double, ByVal DampRatio As Double) As Long

Parameters

Name

The name of an existing or new function. If this is an existing function, that function is modified; otherwise, a new function is added.

Direction

This is 1, 2 or 3, indicating the response spectrum direction.

1 = Horizontal

2 = Vertical-Rock

3 = Vertical-Soil

PeakAccel

The peak acceleration, A.

Tg

The characteristic ground period, Tg > 0.1. [s]

Ci

The importance coefficient.

Cs

The site soil coefficient.

DampRatio

The damping ratio for the function, 0 <= DampRatio < 1.

Remarks

This function defines a JTG B02-2013 response spectrum function.

The function returns zero if the function is successfully defined; otherwise it returns a nonzero value.

VBA Example

Sub SetRSFuncJTGB022013()

'dimension variables

Dim SapObject as cOAPI

Dim SapModel As cSapModel

Dim ret As Long

'create Sap2000 object

Set SapObject = CreateObject("CSI.SAP2000.API.SapObject")

'start Sap2000 application

SapObject.ApplicationStart

'create SapModel object

Set SapModel = SapObject.SapModel

'initialize model

ret = SapModel.InitializeNewModel

'create model from template

ret = SapModel.File.New2DFrame(PortalFrame, 2, 144, 2, 288)

'add JTG B02-2013 RS function

ret = SapModel.Func.FuncRS.SetJTGB022013("RS-1", 1, 0.18, 0.36, 0.4, 1, 0.04)

'close Sap2000

SapObject.ApplicationExit False

Set SapModel = Nothing

Set SapObject = Nothing

End Sub

Release Notes

Initial release in v18.2.0.

See Also

GetJTBG022013