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Feature Overview

Arne Martensen edited this page Nov 6, 2025 · 42 revisions

Geometry + Constraints + Properties

Geometry

Sematic BHoM type RFEM type Notes Implementation
Node Node Point Point + Constraint
  • Create
  • Read
Edge Edge Line Curve + Constraint
  • Create
  • Read
Member Bar Member
  • Create
  • Read
Panel Panel Surface Plane Surface
  • Create
  • Read
Opening Opening Opening Opening of Panels
  • Create
  • Read

Constraints

Sematic BHoM type RFEM type Notes Implementation
Nodal Support Constraint6DOF Nodal Support Can Only be Pushed in combination with a node push
  • Create
  • Read
Line Support Constraint6DOF Line Support Can Only be Pushed in combination with a Edge push
  • Create
  • Read
Surface Support Constraint6DOF Surface Support
  • Create
  • Read
Hinges Constraint6DOF Hinge Can Only be Pushed in combination with a Bar push
  • Create
  • Read

Properties

Sematic BHoM type RFEM type Notes Implementation
Material ISectionProperty Section Mainly focussin on Steel and Concrete
  • Create
  • Read
Section Properties ISectionProperty Section
  • Create
  • Read
Surface Properties ISurfaceProperty Thickness
  • Create
  • Read

Loading

Load Case

Sematic BHoM type RFEM type Notes Implementation
Load Case Loadcase Load Case Comparing the BHoM LC with the RFEM6 LC ther is not 1:1 relationship between them. Users should be carfull when pushing Load case when it comes to imposed or snow loads.
  • Create
  • Read
Load Combination LoadCombination load_combination
  • Create
  • Read

Loads

Sematic BHoM type RFEM type Notes Implementation
Nodal Load NodalLoad Nodal Load
  • Create
  • Read
Line Load GeometricalLineLoad Free/Line Load
  • Create
  • Read
Bar Load BarUniformlyDistributedLoad Member Load Applied loads need to be either in X,Y or Z direction
  • Create
  • Read
Area Load AreaUniformlyDistributedLoad Surface Load/Free Polygonal Loads
  • Create
  • Read

Results

Sematic BHoM Request Type Notes Implementation
Nodal Results NodeResultRequest Only Node Reactions
  • Read
Bar Results BarResultRequest ResultTypes for BarForce, BarDeformation, BarStress, BarStrain and BarDisplacement
  • Read

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