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Generate Pratt Truss
Generate a 2D Pratt Truss between two curves
Inputs
| Name | ID | Description | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| TopChord | T | The curve describing the set-out of the top chord of the truss | Curve |
| BottomChord | B | The curve describing the set-out of the bottom chord of the truss | Curve |
| NodeSpacing | N | The maximum distance along the chords between nodes (in m) | Number |
| ChordSection | C | The section of the chords | Salamander.Grasshopper.SectionFamilyGoo |
| PostSection | P | The section of the posts | Salamander.Grasshopper.SectionFamilyGoo |
| BracingSection | Br | The section of the bracing | Salamander.Grasshopper.SectionFamilyGoo |
Outputs
| Name | ID | Description | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| TopChordElements | T | The elements in the top chord | Salamander.Grasshopper.LinearElementGoo |
| BottomChordElements | B | The elements in the bottom chord | Salamander.Grasshopper.LinearElementGoo |
| PostElements | P | The post elements | Salamander.Grasshopper.LinearElementGoo |
| BracingElements | Br | The bracing elements | Salamander.Grasshopper.LinearElementGoo |
| TopChordNodes | To | The nodes in the top chord | Salamander.Grasshopper.NodeGoo |
| BottomChordNodes | Bo | The nodes in the bottom chord | Salamander.Grasshopper.NodeGoo |
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