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SAP2000 ® Integrated Finite Elemen
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DISCLAIMER CONSIDERABLE TIME, EFFOR
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A. Introduction This tutorial is qu
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B. Description of Building Model Th
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Roof Level Second Floor Level Figur
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For this model, all mass is input a
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ä Check the Restraints box if it i
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12. Place the mouse pointer near th
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18. Place the mouse pointer on the
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37. Click on the points labeled “
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If you started the model from scrat
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Thus click the ten locations design
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Highlight -12 in the Y Location lis
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26. Click anywhere on the combined
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Figure C-14: Model After Braces Hav
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56. To finish defining the model ge
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• Accept the rest of the default
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16. Highlight CONC in the Materials
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Note: Frame sections may be selecte
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Step 6: Assigning Groups Groups can
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13. Click the Set Intersecting Line
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37. From the Assign menu choose Gro
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Step 7: Assigning Frame Sections Re
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18. In the Frame Sections area clic
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47. In the Frame Sections area clic
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Step 8: Assigning Shell Sections 1.
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Figure C-16: Frame Element Local Ax
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Step 10: Defining Static Load Cases
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- Page 87 and 88: 11. From the Select menu select Sel
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- Page 127: E. Final Comments This tutorial, to