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Unit = lb-ft.
New Model
Grid. Cylinder R= 5, θ = 9, z = 5. Along, r = 5.93, θ = 4.5, z = 13. Edit Z last value = 49.
Draw beams in 2nd storey.
Select beams.
Draw one element on one grid line. Select it and replicate. Radial along Z-axis. θ = 11.25,
No. 31.
Select area.
Tz plane select.
Draw walls.
Select walls.
Define
Define > joint pattern, hydropath
Define > load cases. Name = hydro water pressure = type
Select wall
Assign
Assign > joint pattern hydropath, C = 1, D = -49
Assign > area load > surface pressure, Load = hydro, face = 5. By joint pattern. Name =
hydropath. Multipliers = 62.4
Analyze
Analyze > run analysis, model “DO NOT RUN”
Display > show forces/stresses > hydro. Check it for hoop stress
Design > concrete frame design > verify all memberance passed
Steps:
Unit = lb-ft
Select All
Analysis > run analysis; model “Do NOT RUN” Run Now
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WD = 50 LB/ft, WL = 60 lb/ft,
F’C = 4 ksi, Fy = 60 ksi,
hf = 6", B15 x 12
Steps:
Unit kft-F
Option >
o Preference
o Concrete ACI-2003
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Define:
Define > Material,
o Concrete, modify.
o Fy = fys = 60ksi,
o f’c = 4ksi
Define > frame section.
o Add rectangular, name
B15 * 12.
Reinforcement,
o Beam clear cover top =
bottom = 2.5”
o Name = slab
Select beams
Select slab
Unit K-is
Display:
Display > deformed shape,
o Select UDCON2
o Drag the mouse over
the slab & find max
deflation
Design:
Design > concrete frame design
o Start design/checks
Design > concrete frame design > display design/np Select longitudinal reinforcement
For beam, for both upper and lower face, select max value & for column select max value
and calculate No. of bars
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Steps:
Unit = Kft-f
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Define:
Define > Material Create, Modify fy = fys = 60 Ksi, fi’ = 4
ks
Define > add default combo. Check concrete & convert to user editable boxes.
Select beams
Assign:
Assign > frame
Frame section,
select B15* 12.
Select> get previous select.
Save model.
Analysis:
Analyze > Run analysis.
o Select model,
o Click do not run,
o Click “Run”.
By clicking right button of mouse on any member, a window opens showing full details
of shear, moment & deflation of that member.
Transmission Tower
S. No Elevation Wud in a (H) b (W)
1 0 40 0 0
2 16 32 0.3 0.3
3 32 24 0.3 0.3
4 48 16 0.3 0.3
5 64 8 1 1
6 72 8 0 0
7 80 8 0 0
8 88 8 0 0
Define:
Define > material, steel, modifying fy = 36 ksi. Fx = 58ksi.
Self wt =0
Define > add default combo select steel & convert to user check boxes.
Assign
Assign > Joint loads> forces apply loads.
Select all.
Assign > frame> release/Partial fixity, check M33 both check boxes.
Analyze
Analyze >select analysis option. Select 3D trauss.
Display > show forces> frames. Select UDSTL2 & axial force. Uncheck fill , check show
values, check boxes and view the values on top most and bottom most members
Define > function > response spectrum. Add new function, name = Rs.
Define > analysis cases. Add new function, new = Rsx Analysis case = Response
spectrum. Acceleration U1 Rs 32.2
Select Rsx
Add copy
Name Rsy
After Analysis:
Display > show deformed shape. Select model and run animation and change the model.
Define >
o function > time history
o Function type = function from file
o Name = TH
o Browse & select elcentro.
o Values = time and function value, display
Select THx
After Analysis:
Display > show deformed shape,
o Select model,
o Start animation and
o Change model
2D TRUSS
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STEPS:
Unit = K-ft.
New model 2d truss, sloped truss. Number of division = 3, length (division)=15, Height=
12ft,
Define > frame section, import angle. Add angles, add auto select insert – all angles.
Select joint.
Select all.
If members changed, reanalyze structure till no change, then select max x-sections &
apply to all membrane & analyze for economy purpose.
Display > show forces/stresses > frame, axial. It gives member forces.
Steps:
Unit = Kft-F
New model= grid,
o x = 4,
o y = 1,
o z=4
o Edit
x = 0, 20,35,40,
y=0
Z = 0, 2,18, 23.
Option Preferences
o Concrete ACI-2003
Select beams.
Assign > frame
Frame sections,
Select B1.
Select columns.
Select Beams.
Select F22,
o Uncheck full,
o Check show values.
For beams, select max, upper & lower value, and for column, select max. Value. Do
calculation and find No. of Bars.
3D Frame Analysis using SAP2000
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Steps:
Unit = Kft-F
Option Preferences
o Concrete ACI-2003
Select beams.
Frame sections,
Select B1.
Select columns.
Select Beams.
Select F22,
o Uncheck full,
o Check show values.
For beams, select max, upper & lower value, and for column, select max. Value. Do
calculation and find No. of Bars.