Simples Documentation

• 1. Introduction
• 2. Simples Class Reference
  • 2.1. Model and Mesh
    • 2.1.1. Model Class
    • 2.1.2. FE Mesh Classes
      • 2.1.2.1. Branch
      • 2.1.2.2. Node Class
      • 2.1.2.3. Element Class
    • 2.1.3. Element Parameters
    • 2.1.4. Node and Element Sets
      • 2.1.4.1. Node Set
      • 2.1.4.2. Element Set
      • 2.1.4.3. Element Edge Set
      • 2.1.4.4. Element Face Set
  • 2.2. Natural Boundary Conditions
    • 2.2.1. Acceleration (Inertia) Forces
    • 2.2.2. Body Heat
    • 2.2.3. Body Forces
    • 2.2.4. Concentrated Force Components on Nodes
    • 2.2.5. DOF Values on Nodes
    • 2.2.6. Forces on Nodes
    • 2.2.7. Line Forces on Element Edges
    • 2.2.8. Normal Pressures on Element Faces
    • 2.2.9. Surface Traction Forces on Element Faces
  • 2.3. Solution Cases and Stages
    • 2.3.1. Case Class
    • 2.3.2. Stage Class
    • 2.3.3. Cases Class
  • 2.4. Fields
    • 2.4.1. Nodefield Class
    • 2.4.2. ElementField Class
    • 2.4.3. SamplingPointField Class
    • 2.4.4. BeamStressField Class
  • 2.5. Data Formatters
  • 2.6. Beam Cross-Sections
  • 2.7. Graphs
  • 2.8. Modal Transient Solver
  • 2.9. Utility Classes and Functions
    • 2.9.1. Version
    • 2.9.2. Curve Interpolation
    • 2.9.3. Mesh Extract Utilities
    • 2.9.4. Compare and Check Functions
    • 2.9.5. Unit Conversions
    • 2.9.6. CSV Utilities
    • 2.9.7. Misc
    • 2.9.8. Transformations
  • 2.10. Helper Classes and Functions
    • 2.10.1. Named Tuple Helper Classes
  • 2.11. B2000++ FE Input Generator
  • 2.12. Modeler Classes
    • 2.12.1. Points
    • 2.12.2. Edges
      • 2.12.2.1. Bezier Curve Edge
      • 2.12.2.2. BSpline Curve Edge
      • 2.12.2.3. Circular Arc Edge
      • 2.12.2.4. Straight Line Curve Edge
    • 2.12.3. Surfaces
      • 2.12.3.1. Coons Patch Surface
• 3. Simples Applications
  • 3.1. b2browser
  • 3.2. b2print_buckling_loads
  • 3.3. b2print_eigenfrequencies
  • 3.4. b2modal
  • 3.5. Read CSV Files and Plot Curves
  • 3.6. Plot Stress Stack
• 4. Using Simples Classes
  • 4.1. The Model
  • 4.2. Solution Cases
  • 4.3. Boundary Conditions
  • 4.4. Fields
    • 4.4.1. Node or DOF Fields
    • 4.4.2. Element Fields
    • 4.4.3. Sampling Point Fields
    • 4.4.4. Beam Stress Fields
  • 4.5. Formatting Data
  • 4.6. Beam Cross-Sections
  • 4.7. Create Graphs
  • 4.8. The FE Modeler
  • 4.9. Utilities
    • 4.9.1. The Modal Solver
    • 4.9.2. Interpolation
    • 4.9.3. Curve Interpolation
  • 4.10. Data Extraction Utilities
  • 4.11. Modeler
• 5. Additional Notes
• 6. Examples and Verification
  • 6.1. Minimodeler Examples
    • 6.1.1. Cook Membrane Problem (Modeler)
    • 6.1.2. Plate under normal pressure
    • 6.1.3. Beam with pin-joint
    • 6.1.4. Scordelis-Lo Roof Linear Analysis
  • 6.2. Interpolation Tests
    • 6.2.1. Spline Interpolation tests
  • 6.3. Beam Section Tests
    • 6.3.1. Bar Section Stress Test
• 7. Updates
  • 7.1. Version 4.4.4 (June 2021)
    • 7.1.1. New Classes
    • 7.1.2. API Modifications
    • 7.1.3. FE Mesh Generation
    • 7.1.4. New Applications
• 8. Bibliograpy
• 9. Index

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