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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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