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View ArticleUser defined member tables for Builtup I and Tapered_I sections using Ram...
Some time ago, we created user tables of sections for BuiltupI and Tapered_I sections. Now, I can use these sections in design but am denied access to add new items to the tables. What could be...
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HelloI am working on a load based on BS5400 for a bridge deck, the load is a HB vehicle, however the length between the axles (axle position 3) is not the usual 6, 11, 16,21 or 26mTherefore I tried...
View Articlestaad pro v8i series 6 student user license
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I am currently working on an IBC 2012 project where I am using the response spectrum command to define the seismic loads. I am working on a 3-D model with three rows of columns in the direction of the...
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Good Day,I have modeled a staircase in Staad using beam and plate elements, but I am unsure about the suitability of the model. My main issue I have relating to the model is whether or not the analysis...
View ArticleDynamic eccentricity for earthquake loading
Good Day,I have done a seismic analysis and noticed the following note:***NOTE: SEISMIC LOAD IS ACTING AT CENTER OF MASS FOR RIGID DIAPHRAGM. TORSION FROM STATIC ECCENTRICITY (esi) IS INCLUDED IN...
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