AISC_Section
Purpose
extracts section properties from AISC W-,M-,S-,HP- and HSS-section database
Synopsis
SecProp = AISC_Section (sect)
Description
AISC_SECTION extracts section properties from AISC W-,M-,S-,HP- and HSS-section database
SECPROP = AISC_SECTION (SECT)
the function extracts the following properties from the W-,M-,S-,HP- and HSS-section database
for the section with AISC Manual Label in character array SECT:
W, A, d, bf, tw, tf, Ix, Zx, Sx, rx, Iy, Zy, Sy, ry, J, Cw
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The units for these properties are IN, IN2, IN3 and IN4
The structure SECPROP contains the properties in fields with the same name
Example: SecData = AISC_Section ('W14x193');
Cross-Reference Information
This function calls:
- Create_NMInterDiagram generates the N-Mz interaction diagram of a section