GetReinfRectangular

GetReinfRectangular

Syntax

SapObject.SapModel.PropFrame.SDShape.GetReinfRectangular

VB6 Procedure

Function GetReinfRectangular(ByVal Name As String, ByVal ShapeName As String, ByRef XCenter As Double, ByRef YCenter As Double, ByRef h As Double, ByRef w As Double, ByRef Rotation As Double, ByRef MatRebar As String) As Long

Parameters

Name

The name of an existing frame section property that is a section designer section.

ShapeName

The name of a rectangular reinforcing shape in the section designer section.

XCenter

The X-coordinate of the center of the shape in the section designer coordinate system. [L]

YCenter

The Y-coordinate of the center of the shape in the section designer coordinate system. [L]

h

The section depth. [L]

w

The top flange width. [L]

Rotation

The counter clockwise rotation of the shape from its default orientation. [deg]

MatRebar

The material property for the reinforcing steel.

Remarks

This function retrieves property data for a rectangular reinforcing shape in a section designer section.

The function returns zero if the property data is successfully retrieved; otherwise it returns a nonzero value.

VBA Example

Sub GetFrameSDPropReinfRectangular()

'dimension variables

Dim SapObject as cOAPI

Dim SapModel As cSapModel

Dim ret As Long

Dim MatRebar As String

Dim XCenter As Double

Dim YCenter As Double

Dim h As Double

Dim w As Double

Dim Rotation As Double

Dim Name As String

'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 ASTM A706 rebar material

ret = SapModel.PropMaterial.AddQuick(Name, MATERIAL_REBAR, , , , , MATERIAL_REBAR_SUBTYPE_ASTM_A706)

'add new section designer frame section property

ret = SapModel.PropFrame.SetSDSection("SD1", "4000psi")

'add rectangular reinforcing shape to new property

ret = SapModel.PropFrame.SDShape.SetReinfRectangular("SD1", "SH1", 0, 0, 12, 12, 45, Name)

'get rectangular reinforcing shape property data

ret = SapModel.PropFrame.SDShape.GetReinfRectangular("SD1", "SH1", Xcenter, Ycenter, h, w, Rotation, MatRebar)

'close Sap2000

SapObject.ApplicationExit False

Set SapModel = Nothing

Set SapObject = Nothing

End Sub

Release Notes

Initial release in version 12.00.

See Also

SetReinfRectangular