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Generate Simple Frame
Generate a simple orthogonal building frame with regular column spacing
Inputs
| Name | ID | Description | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| SetOut | S | The frame set-out location | Plane |
| XSpacing | X | The grid spacing in the x-direction, in m | Number |
| YSpacing | Y | The grid spacing in the y-direction, in m | Number |
| SecondarySpacing | Se | The maximum spacing between secondary beams, in m | Number |
| XCount | XC | The number of columns in the x-direction | Integer |
| YCount | YC | The number of columns in the y-direction | Integer |
| StoreyHeight | St | The typical storey height, in m | Number |
| FirstStoreyHeight | F | The height of the first storey, in m | Number |
| StoreyCount | St | The number of storeys in the frame | Integer |
| ColumnSection | C | The section to be applied to columns | Salamander.Grasshopper.SectionFamilyGoo |
| PrimaryBeamSection | P | The section to be applied to primary beams | Salamander.Grasshopper.SectionFamilyGoo |
| SecondaryBeamSection | Se | The section to be applied to secondary beams | Salamander.Grasshopper.SectionFamilyGoo |
Outputs
| Name | ID | Description | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columns | C | The columns | Salamander.Grasshopper.LinearElementGoo |
| PrimaryBeams | P | The primary beams | Salamander.Grasshopper.LinearElementGoo |
| SecondaryBeams | S | The secondary beams | Salamander.Grasshopper.LinearElementGoo |
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