1.1.2. SectionRectangle

class planesections.section.SectionRectangle(E: float = 200000000000, d: float = 1, w: float = 1, G: float | None = None, units: str = 'm')[source]

Bases: Section

Represents a elastic Rectangular section. Iz and A are calcualted using the beam width and height.

https://www.structx.com/Shape_Formulas_024.html

Parameters:

  • E (float) – The elastic modulus to use for the section.

  • d (float) – The section’s height.

  • w (float) – The section’s width.

  • G (float) – The shear modulus to use for the section.

  • units (float) – The units to use for the section.

E: float = 200000000000
G: float = None
d: float = 1
units: str = 'm'
w: float = 1