Please see the workshop programme here
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Before the workshops
- Bring your own laptop (only windows operating system for developers workshop)
- Install OpenSEES and Tcl/Tk as shown here
- Download and install Notepad++
- Throughout the workshop you will need to access the files here
- Developers’ Workshop attendees are also required to download Visual Studio Community Edition (windows only) and install the associated C++ windows app development suite from this link. There is no C++ development within Visual Studio for Mac devices.
- Developers’ workshop files will be located here
Users workshop: Tuesday 18 June 2019
A one-day annual workshop providing foundational knowledge on using OpenSEES at a level suitable for beginner and intermediate users. The workshop will cover the following topics:
- Getting started with OpenSEES and introduction to user resources
- Definition of structural models including nodes, constraints, and materials
- Introduction to analysis commands
- Troubleshooting convergence problems and model errors
- Examples from structures, geotechnics, and solid mechanics
Developers workshop: Wednesday 19 June 2019
Following the users’ workshop, the developers’ workshop will delve into introduction of new modules into the OpenSEES framework, such as new material and element models, through various hands-on exercises. The topics covered will include:
- Introduction to object-oriented programming and C++
- OpenSEES software architecture
- Uniaxial material interface and how to implement new material models
- Domain classes, element interface, and analysis classes
- Component interaction and hands-on implementation session