Elements and Nodes (Structural Items)

Elements and Nodes (Structural Items)

Nodes are treated as a special case:

• ALL NODES draws all nodes, regardless of attachments.
• ATTACHED draws only nodes attached to some other items currently displayed.
• UNATTACHED draws only nodes that are not attached to anything (visible or not).

Associated data: Local direction TRIADS are drawn for element types with coordinate systems, and OR(ientation)_VECT(or)S for springs and dampers.