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0. Parameters
1. Frame
2. Connection
4. Results
External
Settings

CrossSectionOptimizer

This component will get a TimberFramePoint and optimize its CrossSection to meet a target utilization factor using ULS verifications.
If LC is plugged in, the CrossSection will be optimized for that specific loadcase.

Inputs

NameIDDescriptionType
TimberFramePointTFPointTimber Frame PointTimberFramePoint
Load Case IndexLCReference Load Case Index to optimize Plug in a ValueList component to get the right options. NOTE: Load Cases will not be updated if you make changes in your model in your model - such as changing load types. Disconnect and connect it again for updating it.Integer
OptionsoptConnect a ValueList component here to see the optimization options. -Height -Width -Square ColumnText
Targer UFUFThe target utilization factor for optimization. Default is set to 0.75.Number
RunRunset to True to run the optimizationBoolean

Outputs

NameIDDescriptionType
Max UtilizationsMaxUFMaximum UF of the optimized cross-sectionNumber
Optimized Cross-Section dimensionxChosen dimension on the optimized cross-sectionNumber

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