Connection - PLAXIS 2D Input objects documentation
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Connection

Connection between two objects.
Property Long name Unit Description
Name Name - Name of the connection.
Comments Comments - Comments on the connection.
CustomPart Custom part - Custom part of the two connected objects.
ReferencePart Reference part - Reference part is the part to which it is connected.
Rotation Rotation -
Free
The rotation of the connection is set to free.
Fixed
The rotation of the connection is set to fixed.
Elastic spring
The rotation of the connection is set to elastic spring.
Elastoplastic spring
The rotation of the connection is set to elastoplastic spring.
Stiffness stiffness Force·Length/Length/rad Stiffness of the elastic spring.
M_p |Mp| Force·Length/Length Absolute value of the allowed bending moment of the elastoplastic spring.