Miscellaneous

Beam parameters - available for listing and labels only

BEAM_THICKNESS	thickness of the beam
BEAM_HEIGHT	height of the beam
BEAM_REFLINE_OFFSET	offset of the reference line relative to the axes of the beam
BEAM_PRIORITY	3D intersection priority index number
BEAM_MAT_RIGHT	material of the beam on the right side of the reference line
BEAM_MAT_LEFT	material of the beam on the left side of the reference line
BEAM_MAT_TOP	material of the beam on the top
BEAM_MAT_BOTTOM	material of the beam at the bottom
BEAM_MAT_END	material of the beam at both ends
BEAM_OUTLINE_LINETYPE	line type of the beam outline
BEAM_AXES_LINETYPE	line type of the beam axes
BEAM_FILL	fill type of the beam
BEAM_FILL_PEN	pen of the beam fill
BEAM_SECT_PEN	pen of the contours of the beam cut surfaces
BEAM_FBGD_PEN	pen of the background of the fill of the beam
BEAM_DIRECTION	the direction of the beam reference line
BEAM_POSITION	absolute coordinates of the beam axis starting point
BEAM_LENGTH_RIGHT	length of the beam on the right side of the reference line
BEAM_LENGTH_LEFT	length of the beam on the left side of the reference line
BEAM_RIGHT_SURF	surface of the beam on the right side of the reference line
BEAM_LEFT_SURF	surface of the beam on the left side of the reference line
BEAM_TOP_SURF	surface of the top of the beam
BEAM_BOTTOM_SURF	surface of the bottom of the beam
BEAM_END_SURF	surface of both ends of the beam
BEAM_VOLUME	volume of the beam
BEAM_HOLES_NR	number of holes in the beam
BEAM_HOLES_SURF	total surface of holes in the beam
BEAM_HOLE_EDGE_SURF	total surface of hole edges in the beam
BEAM_HOLES_VOLUME	total volume of holes in the beam
BEAM_SECT_PEN	pen of the contours of the beam cut surfaces

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Slab parameters - available for listing and labels only

SLAB_THICKNESS	thickness of the slab
SLAB_MAT_TOP	material of the top surface of the slab
SLAB_MAT_EDGE	material of the edges of the slab
SLAB_MAT_BOTT	material of the bottom surface of the slab
SLAB_LINETYPE	line type of the slab
SLAB_FILL	fill of the slab
fill index - its value is negative in case of a composite structure
SLAB_FILL_PEN	pen of the fill of the slab
SLAB_FBGD_PEN	pen of the background of the fill of the slab
SLAB_COMPS_NAME	composite structure of the slab
name of the composite structure
SLAB_SKINS_NUMBER	number of composite slab skins
range of 1 to 8, 0 if single fill applied
SLAB_SKINS_PARAMS	parameters of the composite slab skins

array with 12 columns: fill, thickness, (old contour pen), pen of fill, pen of fill background, core status, upper line pen, lower line pen, upper line type, lower line type, end face pen, fill orientation and up to 8 rows, core status: 0 - not part, 1 - part, 3 - last skin of core, fill orientation: 0 - global, 1 - local

SLAB_SECT_PEN	pen of the contours of the slab in section
applied on contours of cut surfaces in both floor plan and section/elevation windows
SLAB_VIEW_PEN	pen of the slab
applied on all edges in 3D window and on visible edges in section/elevation windows
SLAB_TOP_SURF	top surface of the slab
SLAB_GROSS_TOP_SURF	Gross surface of the slab top
SLAB_BOT_SURF	bottom surface of the slab
SLAB_GROSS_BOT_SURF	Gross surface of the slab bottom
SLAB_EDGE_SURF	surface of the edges of the slab
SLAB_GROSS_EDGE_SURF	Gross surface of the slab edges
SLAB_PERIMETER	perimeter of the slab
SLAB_VOLUME	volume of the slab
SLAB_GROSS_VOLUME	Gross volume of the slab
SLAB_SEGMENTS_NR	number of segments of the slab
SLAB_HOLES_NR	number of holes in the slab
SLAB_HOLES_AREA	area of holes in the slab

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SLAB_HOLES_PRM perimeter of holes in the slab

Roof parameters - available for listing and labels only

ROOF_THICKNESS	thickness of the roof
ROOF_ANGLE	slope of the roof
ROOF_MAT_TOP	material of the top surface of the roof
ROOF_MAT_EDGE	material of the edges of the roof
ROOF_MAT_BOTT	material of the bottom surface of the roof
ROOF_LINETYPE	line type of the roof
applied on the contours only in the floor plan window
ROOF_FILL	fill of the roof
fill index - its value is negative in case of a composite structure
ROOF_FILL_PEN	pen of the fill of the roof
ROOF_FBGD_PEN	pen of the background of the fill of the roof
ROOF_COMPS_NAME	composite structure of the roof
name of the composite structure
ROOF_SKINS_NUMBER	number of composite roof skins
range of 1 to 8, 0 if single fill applied
ROOF_SKINS_PARAMS	parameters of the composite roof skin

array with 12 columns: fill, thickness, (old contour pen), pen of fill, pen of fill background, core status, upper line pen, lower line pen, upper line type, lower line type, end face pen, fill orientation and up to 8 rows, core status: 0 - not part, 1 - part, 3 - last skin of core, fill orientation: 0 - global, 1 - local

ROOF_SECT_PEN	pen of the contours of the roof cut surfaces
applied on contours of cut surfaces both in floor plan and section/elevation windows
ROOF_VIEW_PEN	pen of the roof on view

applied on all edges in 3D window and on outline edges (edges on view below cutting plane) in floor plan and section/elevation windows

ROOF_BOTTOM_SURF	bottom surface of the roof
ROOF_GROSS_BOTTOM_SURF	Gross surface of the roof bottom
ROOF_TOP_SURF	top surface of the roof
ROOF_GROSS_TOP_SURF	Gross surface of the roof top
ROOF_EDGE_SURF	surface of the edge of the roof
ROOF_GROSS_EDGE_SURF	Gross surface of the roof edges
ROOF_PERIMETER	perimeter of the roof
ROOF_VOLUME	volume of the roof
ROOF_GROSS_VOLUME	Gross volume of the roof
ROOF_SEGMENTS_NR	number of segments of the roof
ROOF_HOLES_NR	number of holes in the roof

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ROOF_HOLES_AREA	area of holes in the roof
ROOF_HOLES_PRM	perimeter of holes in the roof
Fill parameters - available for listing and labels only
FILL_LINETYPE	line type of the fill
FILL_FILL	fill type of the fill
FILL_FILL_PEN	pen of the fill pattern of the fill
FILL_PEN	pen of the fill
FILL_FBGD_PEN	pen of the background of the fill
FILL_SURF	area of the fill
FILL_PERIMETER	perimeter of the fill
FILL_SEGMENT_NR	number of segments of the fill
FILL_HOLES_NR	number of holes in the fill
FILL_HOLES_PRM	perimeter of holes in the fill
FILL_HOLES_AREA	area of holes in the fill
Mesh parameters - available for listing and labels only
MESH_TYPE	type of the mesh
1- closed body, 2 - top & edge, 3 - top surface only
MESH_BASE_OFFSET	offset of the bottom surface to the base level
MESH_USEREDGE_PEN	pen of the user defined ridges of the mesh
MESH_TRIEDGE_PEN	pen of the triangulated edges of the mesh
MESH_SECT_PEN	pen of the contours of the mesh in section
applied on contours of cut surfaces of walls both in floor plan and section/elevation windows
MESH_VIEW_PEN	pen of the contours on view
applied on all edges in 3D window and on edges on view in section/elevation windows
MESH_MAT_TOP	material of the top surface of the mesh
MESH_MAT_EDGE	material of the edges of the mesh
MESH_MAT_BOTT	material of the bottom surface of the mesh
MESH_LINETYPE	line type of the mesh
applied on the contours only in the floor plan window
MESH_FILL	fill type of the mesh
MESH_FILL_PEN	pen of the fill of the mesh
MESH_FBGD_PEN	pen of the background of the fill of the mesh
MESH_BOTTOM_SURF	bottom surface of the mesh
MESH_TOP_SURF	top surface of the mesh
MESH_EDGE_SURF	surface of the edge of the mesh
MESH_PERIMETER	perimeter of the mesh
MESH_VOLUME	volume of the mesh

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