
Rotating frame section | Eng-Tips
Apr 2, 2007 · When defining frame element properties, they are drawn on the 3-2 plane. I have need of applying those both in the x-z (1-3) axis and rotated 90 degrees on the 3-2 plane. The …
Combinations in Sap2000 | Eng-Tips
Nov 12, 2005 · Hello friends, I would like to know which the form simplest to be made the combinations of loads in a structure of more or less automatic form in Sap2000. The ideal …
Bending Moments in Slabs (shells) using SAP2000 | Eng-Tips
Mar 31, 2013 · Hello I have what seems to be an easy problem which I cannot figure out. I want to analyze the bending moments in a slab supported on walls using SAP2000...
Modeling of composite floor in SAP2000 | Eng-Tips
Oct 10, 2018 · Hi everyone, I am trying to model composite floor in SAP2000. What is the best way to do that? Which area section should I assign? And what about Modulus of Elasticity? …
diaphragm modelling in SAP2000 | Eng-Tips
Dec 13, 2005 · Hi everybody, I am a new user of SAP2000. I am modelling a 2 storey box type steel building in SAP2000. I need help for modelling ROOF metal deck (flexible diaphragm) …
Does SAP 2000 Design for Torsion ? | Eng-Tips
Aug 10, 2016 · As you probably know, torsion is always accounted for in analysis. For design, torsional strength and allowable torsional strength is automatically determined only for closed …
Connection and meshing | Eng-Tips
Apr 25, 2014 · Hello, I am currently doing an internship, where I am asked to used SAP2000 V16 to make a simple container, put some loads and get results. I am not really getting on how the …
SAP2000 v10 - Differences between "plane" and "Shell" | Eng-Tips
Nov 21, 2005 · Hi all. I have a questions about a new area element implemented in v10 of SAP2000. It's the "plane" element. Appears in the drop list, when selects area sections. Where …
SAP2000 Applying a moment to a solid element | Eng-Tips
Dec 19, 2009 · Hi all, I am modeling the elastomeric bearing pad of a highway bridge. I am trying to apply a moment at the top-center of a rectangular solid element. The mesh is actually 2x2x9 …
Modelling foundation piles in SAP2000 | Eng-Tips
May 21, 2013 · Hi everyone, I have a building project in hands in which is required to simulate several foundations conditions: 1 - Foundation slab among piles; 2 - Only Piles. My doubdt …