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Geometric Transformation Command

The geometric-transformation command (geomTransf) is used to construct a coordinate-transformation (CrdTransf) object, which transforms beam element stiffness and resisting force from the basic system to the global-coordinate system. The command has at least one argument, the transformation type. Each type is outlined below.

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Linear Transformation

P-Delta Transformation

Corotational Transformation

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