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Utility

Create Percent Weight Line Load

Creates a new percent weight line load. This creates a linear element line load that is equivalent to a percent of the element'sself weight applied in the specified direction.

Inputs

Name	ID	Description	Type
Start Percent	S%	The percent weight, as a decimal (i.e. 0.05 = 5%), to apply at the start location.	Number
End Percent	E%	The percent weight, as a decimal (i.e. 0.05 = 5%), to apply at the end location.	Number
Relative Start Location	RSL	Relative start location of the load (between 0 and 1, inclusive).	Number
Relative End Location	REL	Relative end location of the load (between 0 and 1, inclusive).	Number
Direction	Dir	Load direction. This load type only generates a force per length. Moment per lengths are not generated. Forces = UX (0); UY (1); UZ (2).	Integer
Local Coord	LocCS	Set to true to indicate that the load is defined in the local coordinate system.	Boolean

Outputs

Name	ID	Description	Type
% Weight Line Load	PWLL	A new percent weight line load object representing a line load on a frame element equivalent to a percent of its self weight.	Generic Data