diff --git a/source/user/manual/model/mass.rst b/source/user/manual/model/mass.rst new file mode 100644 index 00000000..c5860bcc --- /dev/null +++ b/source/user/manual/model/mass.rst @@ -0,0 +1,41 @@ +.. _mass: + +mass Command +************ + +This command is used to set the mass at a node. + +.. function:: mass $nodeTag [ndf $massValues] + +.. csv-table:: + :header: "Argument", "Type", "Description" + :widths: 10, 10, 40 + + $nodeTag, |integer|, unique tag identifying node + $massValues, |listFloat|, optional **ndf** nodal mass values corresponding to each DOF + + +.. admonition:: Example: + + The following examples demonstrate the commands in a script to add two nodes to domain in which the last model command specified an **ndm** of **2** and a **ndf** of 3. The two nodes to be added have node tags **3** and **4**. Node **3** is located at coordinates (168.0, 144.0) and node **4** at location (168.0,144.0). Node **4** is assigned a mass of (10.0, 10.0, 0.). + + 1. **Tcl Code** + + .. code-block:: tcl + + node 3 168.0 0.0 + node 4 168.0 144.0 + + mass 4 10.0 10.0 0.0 + + 2. **Python Code** + + .. code-block:: python + + node(3, 168.0, 0.0) + node(4, 168.0, 144.0) + + mass(4, *[10.0, 10.0, 0.0]) + + +Code Developed by: |fmk|