Research Article

Vibration Effects of Nonclassically Damped Building-Piping Systems Subjected to Extreme Loads

Table 3

Definition of the elasticbeamcolumn element parameters in OpenSees (after Mazzoni et al., 2006 [17]).

ParametersDefinitions

$eleTagUnique element object tag
$Node $NodeEnd nodes
$Cross-sectional area of element
$Young’s modulus
$Shear modulus
$Torsional moment of inertia of cross section
$Second moment of area about the local -axis
$Second moment of area about the local -axis
$transfTagIdentifier for previously defined coordinate-transformation object