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Figure C-14: Model After Braces Have Been Drawn<br />

39. Now we will draw the columns. Click the six column grid line locations designated with an<br />

O in Figure C-14 to define the first line of columns.<br />

40. Click the Pointer button to exit Draw Mode and enter Select Mode. Click on the six<br />

columns just entered to select them.<br />

Note: A message on the left-hand side of the status bar at the bottom of the <strong>SAP2000</strong><br />

window tells you how many of each type of element are currently selected.<br />

41. From the Edit menu, choose Replicate. This will display the Replicate dialog box.<br />

42. In this dialog box select the Linear tab, input 24 for X, 0 for Y and 0 for Z. Input 2 for the<br />

number.<br />

43. Click the OK button and the geometry for the columns will be replicated twice at a 24-foot<br />

spacing.<br />

Note: In addition to linear replication, the Replicate option also allows radial<br />

replication and mirroring. Refer to the topic replicate in the online help for more<br />

information. The online help can be accessed by clicking on the Help menu and<br />

selecting the Search for Help on… option or you can access it by pressing the F1 key<br />

on the keyboard when the Replicate dialog box is open.<br />

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