SetUBC94 {RS}

SetUBC94

Syntax

SapObject.SapModel.Func.FuncRS.SetUBC94

VB6 Procedure

Function SetUBC94(ByVal Name As String, ByVal UBC94Z As Double, ByVal UBC94S As Long, ByVal DampRatio As Double) As Long

Parameters

Name

The name of an existing or new function. If this is an existing function, that function is modified; otherwise, a new function is added.

UBC94Z

The seismic zone factor, Z.

UBC94S

This is 1, 2 or 3, indicating the soil type.

DampRatio

The damping ratio for the function, 0 <= DampRatio < 1.

Remarks

This function defines a UBC94 response spectrum function.

The function returns zero if the function is successfully defined; otherwise it returns a nonzero value.

VBA Example

Sub SetRSFuncUBC94()

'dimension variables

Dim SapObject as cOAPI

Dim SapModel As cSapModel

Dim ret As Long

'create Sap2000 object

Set SapObject = CreateObject("CSI.SAP2000.API.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.New2DFrame(PortalFrame, 2, 144, 2, 288)

'add UBC94 RS function

ret = SapModel.Func.FuncRS.SetUBC94("RS-1", 0.35, 3, 0.04)

'close Sap2000

SapObject.ApplicationExit False

Set SapModel = Nothing

Set SapObject = Nothing

End Sub

Release Notes

Initial release in version 11.02.

See Also

GetUBC94