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NodalStructuralICs Properties

Initial displacement and velocity at mesh nodes

A NodalStructuralICs object contains a description of the initial displacement and velocity at mesh nodes. A StructuralModel container has a vector of GeometricStructuralICs objects in its InitialConditions.StructuralICAssignments property.

To set initial conditions for your structural model, use the structuralIC function.

Properties

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Initial displacement, specified as a numeric vector or function handle. For details, see structuralIC.

Data Types: double | function_handle

Initial velocity, specified as a numeric vector or function handle. For details, see structuralIC.

Data Types: double | function_handle

Version History

Introduced in R2018a