SetLoadRotate

Syntax

SapObject.SapModel.AreaObj.SetLoadRotate

VB6 Procedure

Function SetLoadRotate(ByVal Name As String, ByVal LoadCase As String, ByVal Value As Double, Optional ByVal ItemType As eItemType = Object) As Long

Parameters

Name

The name of an existing area object or group, depending on the value of the ItemType item.

LoadCase

The name of a defined load case.

Value

This is the angular velocity. [Cyc/T]

Remarks

This function assigns rotate loads to area objects.

The function returns zero if the loads are successfully assigned; otherwise it returns a nonzero value.

VBA Example

Sub AssignAreaObjectRotateLoad()
   'dimension variables
      Dim SapObject As Sap2000.SapObject
      Dim SapModel As cSapModel
      Dim ret As Long

   'create Sap2000 object
      Set SapObject = New SAP2000.SapObject

   'start Sap2000 application
      SapObject.ApplicationStart

   'create SapModel object
      Set SapModel = SapObject.SapModel

   'initialize model
      ret = SapModel.InitializeNewModel

   'create model from template
      ret = SapModel.File.NewWall(2, 48, 2, 48)

   'assign area object rotate load
      ret = SapModel.AreaObj.SetLoadRotate("ALL", "DEAD", 30, , Group)

   'close Sap2000
      SapObject.ApplicationExit False
      Set SapModel = Nothing
      Set SapObject = Nothing
End Sub

Release Notes

Initial release in version 11.00.