initialize_tna

compas_tno.problems.initialize_tna(form, plot=False)[source]

Initialize the equilibrium in a form diagram with applied loads using TNA interative solver procedure (form and force diagrams are parallel)

Parameters
  • form (FormDiagram) – The form diagram. Loads and support must already have been assigned

  • plot (bool, optional) – Plots of the intermediare and final force diagrams to follow the process, by default False