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Generate Pratt Truss

Generate a 2D Pratt Truss between two curves

Inputs

NameIDDescriptionType
TopChordTThe curve describing the set-out of the top chord of the trussCurve
BottomChordBThe curve describing the set-out of the bottom chord of the trussCurve
NodeSpacingNThe maximum distance along the chords between nodes (in m)Number
ChordSectionCThe section of the chordsSalamander.Grasshopper.SectionFamilyGoo
PostSectionPThe section of the postsSalamander.Grasshopper.SectionFamilyGoo
BracingSectionBrThe section of the bracingSalamander.Grasshopper.SectionFamilyGoo

Outputs

NameIDDescriptionType
TopChordElementsTThe elements in the top chordSalamander.Grasshopper.LinearElementGoo
BottomChordElementsBThe elements in the bottom chordSalamander.Grasshopper.LinearElementGoo
PostElementsPThe post elementsSalamander.Grasshopper.LinearElementGoo
BracingElementsBrThe bracing elementsSalamander.Grasshopper.LinearElementGoo
TopChordNodesToThe nodes in the top chordSalamander.Grasshopper.NodeGoo
BottomChordNodesBoThe nodes in the bottom chordSalamander.Grasshopper.NodeGoo

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