open-beam / openbeam

A C++ library for mechanical structures: a YAML definition language, static solver and on-line apps

openbeam

A C++ library for static analysis of mechanical structures: a definition language, parser, static solver and SVG renderer.

Features:

• TODO!

License: GNU GPL v3. Contact the author if a commercial license is required.

Documentation

• TODO!

Compile instructions

Ubuntu: Install prerequisites with:

sudo apt-get install build-essential cmake libqt5-dev qt5-qmake libqt5svg5-dev

Windows: Just use CMake as usual. Required: Visual C++ 2008 or newer.

Compile web app:

Install emsdk.

cmake -DCMAKE_TOOLCHAIN_PATH=path/to/Emscripten.cmake ..
make

Test locally: python3 -m http.server 8000

openbeam's Issues

How to use it?

I built it successfully on Linux. I started OpenBeamStudio, loaded one of the examples, but what to do next? The text file appeared on the right panel but I cannot run an analysis.