Is Kangaroo able to simulate the deformation of a initially curved shape, like a hook? The current setting always makes the curved shape to be straight at the beginning

[DanielPiker]

You don’t need to wait for the next version for this - you can do it now with the beam component. I just didn’t want to jump straight to that before knowing what you want to do with it, as it is a little more complex to set up. Anyway, here’s an example:

beamhook

beam_hook.gh (19.8 KB)