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PDMS TERMS

Term

Explanation

Notes

CATREF

Catalogue Reference

 

CREF

Connection Reference

 

REF

Element Reference

 

SPRE

Specification Reference

 
     

CE

Current Element

 

WRT

With Respect To

 

EQ

Equal

 

NEQ

Not equal

 

GT

Greater than

 

GE

Greater than or equal

 

LE

Less than or equal

 

LT

Less than

 
     

CHS

Circular Hollow Section

 

PFC

Parallel Flange Channel

 

RHS

Rectangular Hollow Section

 

UA

Unequal Angle

 

UB

Universal Beam

 

UC

Universal Column

 
     

FRMW

Framework (structural components)

Does not have pos

SBFR

Sub-framework (structural components)

Pos has to be 0,0,0

SCTN

Section

 

SUBS

Sub-structure

Pos has to be 0,0,0

STRU

Structure

Pos has to be 0,0,0

WORLD

First element in hierarchy

 

SITE

Second element in hierarchy

Pos has to be 0,0,0

ZONE

Third element in hierarchy

Pos has to be 0,0,0

     

FITT

Fitting

 

NXTR

Negative Extrusion (box, cylinder etc)

 

PANE

Panel

 

PAVE

Panel Vertex (plate point)

 

PLINE

Ref line running along the length of the sctn

 

PPOINT

Pave Point

 

PNODE

Primary Node

 

PJOI

Primary Joint

 

PLOO

Panel Loop

Does not have pos

SNODE

Secondary Node

Pos relative to owner

SJOI

Secondary Joint

Pos relative to owner

TMPL

Template

 

Article written by Marko Ervonmaa
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