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- Page 5 and 6: A. Introduction This tutorial is qu
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- Page 11 and 12: For this model, all mass is input a
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- Page 15 and 16: 12. Place the mouse pointer near th
- Page 17 and 18: 18. Place the mouse pointer on the
- Page 19 and 20: 37. Click on the points labeled “
- Page 21 and 22: If you started the model from scrat
- Page 23 and 24: Thus click the ten locations design
- Page 25 and 26: Highlight -12 in the Y Location lis
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- Page 29 and 30: Figure C-14: Model After Braces Hav
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- Page 35 and 36: 16. Highlight CONC in the Materials
- Page 37 and 38: Note: Frame sections may be selecte
- Page 39 and 40: Step 6: Assigning Groups Groups can
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- Page 55 and 56: Step 10: Defining Static Load Cases
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In the Uniform Load area, type 0. C
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Click the OK button to apply the lo
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52. Click the Restore Previous Sele
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Step 12: Assigning Shell Static Loa
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Step 13: Assigning Joint Static Loa
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Select EQX from the Load Case Name
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Step 14: Assigning Joint Masses We
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22. Click the Set Elements button o
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Step 16: Static and Dynamic Analysi
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5. Use the scroll bar to review the
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Step 18: Reviewing Deformed Shapes
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Step 19: Reviewing Forces and Stres
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18. All of the load cases in the Se
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Step 20: Performing a Steel Design
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11. From the Select menu select Sel
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21. Now we will confirm the unbrace
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and # represents the hinge number.
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• In the Type area select the For
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• Type 1 in the Relative Distance
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19. Click the Save Model button on
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Figure D-2: Frame Hinge Property Da
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12. Click the Set Elements button o
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Figure D-3: Static Pushover Case Da
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the denominator is always the yield
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• In the Options area, select GRA
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Step 5: Running the Pushover Analys
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9. Note that the title of the windo
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force is dropped, all elements unlo
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3. Note that the title of the windo
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Figure D-7: Pushover Curve For Push
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Figure D-8: Capacity spectrum For P
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Note: In the ADRS format, lines of
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32. Check the Show Constant Period
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46. From the File menu at the top o
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E. Final Comments This tutorial, to