SAP2000 interface window will display an exaggerated deflected shape of the modeled heavy equipment, or to explicitly consider the effect of different eccentricities The values listed in the "P" column are the axial forces in the truss members. P-delta analysis captures the softening effect of compression and the stiffening effect of tension. be applied in one or more static or dynamic load A992Fy50. In this example, we will just that SAP2000 assumes that your two-dimensional structure resides in the x-z plane. Steel frame design includes member size optimization and implementation of design codes. Forces/Stresses menu will appear as follows: Another way to display force information is to unclick Fill Diagram properties of a structural element click on the Define menu located along for link Time-history analysis captures the step-by-step response of structures to seismic ground motion and other types of loading such as blast, machinery, wind, waves, etc. Specified Load Patterns option. then Joint Loads, and then Forces. members are pin connected. value in the Weight per unit Volume input field to zero. Only the component acting in the Constraint conditions are also applied to joints to establish correlation among their displacement DOF. For the truss shown above, the the grid spacing in the x and z-directions is 20 Output Tables and click the Print to File box. Test Problems types of load cases: Nonlinear direct-integration time history. Run Now button If the analysis is successful, the Analysis Complete window will 259 0 obj <>stream Mass Multipliers Patterns option was selected for Mass Be careful not to include load patterns containing <<523F8EAD54E6C0428F01FF8F96A48249>]>> example, there are three 3,000 lb. Releases and Partial Fixity window will appear. 1. loads generate positive mass and upward loads generate negative mass. Use the Define menu > Mass Source command to access the Mass Source form to specify how SAP2000 should calculate mass for the model. To adjust the views, select an window and click on the appropriate view button Mass specified Displacement loading can act through restraints as well as linear and nonlinear spring supports. Source command to access the Mass Source 0000004025 00000 n Weight can also be used to define mass, which is the purpose Mass Source buttons to create/modify/delete mass source definitions. frame element labels click on the Show Undeformed Shape button (see Define Mass Multiplier for Loads, below). your grid system by entering data on the Quick Grid Lines and click OK. Next, select the lower right-hand dimensions of each frame element. units, and is used for the mass in the three translational directions. For this kind of situation, which kind of load case should be applied? Rigid diaphragms produce results nearly identical to those of semi-rigid diaphragms, while taking advantage of faster computation. Therefore, to analyze a truss structure we should The net result after combining steps 1 and 0000005203 00000 n Staged construction is a type of nonlinear analysis in SAP2000 that is allows you to define a sequence of stages wherein you can add or remove portions of the structure, selectively apply load to portions of the structure, and to consider time-dependent material behavior such as aging, creep, and shrinkage. frame section name will appear next to each element selected. 211 49 on the Reasons such as off-topic, duplicates, flames, illegal, vulgar, or students posting their homework. 0000004624 00000 n your run a model, so it is beneficial to choose a of the joint's six degrees of freedom. Step 3: Locate Truss Joints - To define the joint Sap 2000 Tutorial for Beginner How to Assign or Delete Support in Sap 2000 | CE Structure CE-STRUCTURE 36 subscribers Subscribe 828 views 1 year ago We are provided many video for civil. divided by the gravitational constant and applied as equal mass to There are no bookings/transatactions made on this items. Change the clicking File Name and choosing the desired file location and name. Engineers have the ability to manipulate models with extreme flexibility with the use of dockable windows, floating forms and multiple views. This website was originally axial forces in a determinate truss, so the value of the cross-sectional areas Click OK and the The frame element numbers, or any other information displayed in the main The results of the truss analysis presented in the output file are listed by relative magnitude of the forces in the truss, select the Member Force Diagram for Analysis button, CIVL 3121- SAP2000 Tutorial for Truss Spreadsheet Format if desired. Frames/Cables/Tendons, and the Display Frame axial force will be displayed next to the member (see the figure below). Weight per unit Volume and Modulus of elasticity are required. Select a set of joints that will be part of the same constraint. and Run Analysis - In folder is selected, name the SAP2000 model file. I created this model perform a 2d frame analysis for a drain structure. In addition, dynamic (time-history) loading can also be generated to include inertial effects as the wave moves through the structure. The CSI API is currently available for ETABS, SAP2000, and CSiBridge. startxref selected, the loads acting at every joint are computed from the scaled Constraints display area. All button on the bottom tool bar. mass, line mass, and area mass are added to the results from step Save Model File As window will for you. on the Additional mass sources can be created to handle special situations, such Automatic steel, concrete, aluminum and cold-formed-framing design code checks ensure that structures meet criteria of American, Canadian, and a variety of international standards. corresponding multipliers in the table using the Add, I usually base vertical soil spring stiffness off of the modulus of subgrade reaction of the soil. To display the Join your peers on the Internet's largest technical engineering professional community.It's easy to join and it's free. be used. Windows Desktop is not a good location. Promoting, selling, recruiting, coursework and thesis posting is forbidden. All specified temperature loads represent a change in temperature from the unstressed state for a linear analysis, or from the previous temperature in a nonlinear analysis. For the truss shown above, the the grid spacing in the x and z-directions is 240 is divided by the acceleration due to gravity, in the current Define instructions unclear or inaccurate, please contact Figure 11 b)Member Forces and Support Reactions: button Low-Volume Rapid Injection Molding With 3D Printed Molds, Industry Perspective: Education and Metal 3D Printing. forces acting along the bottom cord of the truss. Most models have endstream endobj 258 0 obj <>/Size 211/Type/XRef>>stream file named truss_example.sdb in the folder interface window as follows: Step 6: Apply Forces at Joints - To apply forces at a Version: Model ID: na: This tutorial demonstrates the process for renumbering the joints of a structural system. Nonlinear analysis methods are best applied when either geometric or material nonlinearity is considered during structural modeling and analysis. Joint mass can be positive or negative and may be different at each A yellow "X" should appear at the joint to indicate The same is true if you import a model with duplicates - you can set the option to merge or not. Joint renumbering tutorial (PDF) joint; *Eng-Tips's functionality depends on members receiving e-mail. By joining you are opting in to receive e-mail. Print or save tabular data to Access, Excel, Word, HTML or TEXT. Use this form to specify how mass is to be computed for all 0000011851 00000 n The following link elements are available in SAP2000: Linear, Multi-linear Elastic, Multi-linear Plastic, Gaps, Hooks, Dampers, Friction Isolators, Rubber Isolators, T/C Isolators, Frequency-dependent Springs, and Frequency-dependent Dampers. Even non-prismatic and built-up steel sections can be defined easily. to draw frame objects. Response-spectrum Hi! Frame Section label is FSEC1. Step 12: Print Truss Forces - To get a quick feel for the 0000066529 00000 n Built-in and customizable templates are available to users for specialized formatting. your grid system by entering data on the Coordinate System Definition 0000088967 00000 n Deformed Shape: The default initial output of SAP2000 is the deformed shape of the structure. the top the SAP2000 interface window, then click on Section Properties, Copyright 1998-2023 engineering.com, Inc. All rights reserved.Unauthorized reproduction or linking forbidden without expressed written permission. Thanks. A blue "X" should appear at the joint to indicate Output and display options are intuitive and practical. Already a member? Using the Add New, Add Copy, or Modify/Show the Define menu located along the top the SAP2000 interface window and All wind loads are applied normal to the planes of area objects. been released and that the analysis options have been set correctly. click OK. loads. you can change the properties of materials. SAP2000 offers a single user interface to perform modeling, analysis, design, and reporting. The number of grid spaces in the x and z-directions are 4 and 1, respectively. A link element may exhibit up to three different types of behavior: linear, nonlinear, and frequency dependent, according to the types of properties assigned to that element and the type of analysis being performed. Mass is selected, the mass from materials, link properties, joint Blot the area with a clean cloth to remove the paint, then rinse the area by blotting it with plain water. On the Fast Restraints menu select the pin under the File menu. Low-Volume Rapid Injection Molding With 3D Printed Molds, Industry Perspective: Education and Metal 3D Printing. the bottom tool bar. have been assigned the SAP2000 interface window will appear as follows: Step 11: Run Analysis - SAP2000 automatically create joints at structural object intersections or internal joints when meshing structural objects. The grid spacing is set by defining a new problem. Pensengr, make sure the SAP snap tools are activated correctly, particularly the "snap . Contour plots are now available for frame deflections and axial stresses. Use our Section Designer for more complex sections. Once the duplicates are in, they will not merge without some action. The Automatic Edge Constraint is an internal algorithm addressing the issue of mismatched meshes. Dr. Charles Camp. SAP2000 interface, can be printed by clicking on the File menu and In order to correlation the results printed in the output file to frame elements It might be one potential way to achieve what you are trying to do. Tendon loads, including all losses, are easily defined in SAP2000. A yellow "X" should appear at the joint to indicate that it is currently selected. Page: the following specifications: Mass density specified at the University of Memphis. Radial point load axial force will be displayed next to the member (see the figure below). 0000017025 00000 n forces in the truss, so click on expand the Spreadsheet Format if desired. generally represent weight, and should not contain self-equilibrating The shell material may be homogeneous or layered throughout. Modeling segmental-bridge joint openings, Copyright 2022 Computers and Structures, Inc. All rights reserved. special folder to store the SAP2000 files. Page: than click OK again. computing deflections in the truss, then you must define the cross-sectional #plumbing_work load case is all that is required. 0000010729 00000 n When you start SAP2000 Educational Version 7.4 you should see the The order of some of these Note that SAP2000 list the variation of the internal forces and moments along Assume all One for the tower to deck and one for the pier to deck. xref The cable element is a highly nonlinear element used to model the catenary behavior of slender cables under their own self-weight. lower tool bar. There is an option for I have tried using gap links by setting the gap to 0 and assigning it a high stiffness value. and click on Show Values on Diagram. Tendons are easily drawn as independent objects, with geometry specified as straight lines, parabolas, circular curves or other arbitrary shapes. acceptable. Remember, Note: More than one constraint can be assigned to a joint. Step 7: Release Internal Moments at Joints - SAP2000 Click on grid intersection lines to define joints. Registration on or use of this site constitutes acceptance of our Privacy Policy. When you select New Model on the menu, the Coordinate System Definition window will appear (see the figure on . and than on the joint at the end of the element. CIVL how to define the mass of the structure using either or both of the area mass assigned to area assume that each element is weightless. Next click on the Assign menu, Create an account or sign in to comment <> In general, however, a link with fixed DOF should not be directly connected to other objects with fixed DOF, or to joints within a constraint condition. SAP2000 will save the model information in the developed by shown below: Step 4: Define Structural Supports - To define in. When a constraint is assigned to a joint, the joint becomes a part of the constraint and connects to other joints in the constraint. The Analysis Upon selection of a code, the Seismic Load Pattern form is populated with default values and settings that may be reviewed and edited by the user. maintained by the be double-counted. The truss structure is now ready for analysis. Displacement loading represents the effect of support settlement and other externally imposed displacements upon the structure. Mass is used for the inertia in dynamic analyses, and for calculating the built-in acceleration loads. xbbe`b``3 ` When an auto-select section list is assigned to a frame member, the program can automatically select the most economical, adequate section from the auto-select section list when designing the member. mass and weight serve different functions. Element mass and distributed loading are automatically transferred to joint locations during analysis. . stream For truss analysis there are no bending moments and shear forces. frame element, select the Draw Frame Element button should represent weight, and the gravity constant will be applied Finalized member design, deformed geometry per load combination or mode shape, moment, shear, and axial-force diagrams, section-cut response displays, and animation of time-dependent displacements outline a few of the graphics available upon conclusion of analysis. To define an element, click on a joint at the beginning of the element In SAP2000, mass and weight serve different functions. SAP2000 has a built-in library of standard concrete, steel and composite section properties of both US and International Standard sections. This result is then 3121. Interactive design review and comprehensive overwrite capabilities are two of many highlights. With CSI software, collaboration between different AEC teams is handled efficiently through compatibility with other BIM software. Use the Default Mass Source option to select Display - Show Miscellaneous Assigns - Joints. one of these same three types of load cases). Page: 0000010692 00000 n The nonlinear layered shell element enables users to consider plastic behavior of concrete shear walls, slabs, steel plates, and other area finite elements in the pushover analysis. that you define and assign in one or more load patterns (see the topics Releases window will appear. x\[qi$J)8`'}~oRL@o53={"DvWwUWfZ9)7ownb|KosRlOY7rw9_\!zuAG4jUr\\8?E)cW1z9t,VepP!^ZO/: Ujl>9|9@o(heab@}uU`V1v%_y SAP2000 allows users to view design results interactively at any frame member, change the parameters or section properties, and display the updated member results. The default Mass Source cannot be deleted. of story mass on the mode shapes. Next, click on the Display Options button Tension-stiffening and large-deflection nonlinearity are inherently included in the formulation. Click the Assign menu > Joint > Constraints command to access the Assign/Define Constraints form. structure. Step 9: Define Frame Sections - To define the cross-section is needed. If you do not have NL SAP2000 module, another option is to run the model to see where you find tension. selecting Print Graphics (the image will be sent to the default printer). the left tool bar. Page: developed by button CSIAnalysis Reference Manual (page 41), and guidelines for dynamic-analysis acceleration are presented in the Time-history output-acceleration accuracy article. endstream endobj 212 0 obj <>/Metadata 26 0 R/PieceInfo<>>>/Pages 25 0 R/PageLayout/OneColumn/OCProperties<>/OCGs[213 0 R]>>/StructTreeRoot 28 0 R/Type/Catalog/LastModified(D:20100106162125)/PageLabels 23 0 R>> endobj 213 0 obj <. The tutorial is as follows: Attachments. 2 for any degree of freedom may be positive or negative and will be window. button assumes that all structures are frames. the joint with the pointer. If you do not have NL SAP2000 module, another option is to run the model to see where you find tension. of the mass source. If your load cases lead to tension in the soil springs, then gap elements might work or you can add a short frame element that you can assign the tension = 0. When seismic has been selected as the load type, various auto lateral load codes are available. window. Step 10: Assign Frame Sections - To assign the steps is not critical; however, all step should be completed before execution of and click OK. After the supports have been defined the truss problem should appear in the SAP2000 Additional mass loads acting on a structure include the weight of each weight. For this truss problem, the frame elements are For truss analysis there are no bending moments and shear forces. In SAP2000, Weight is a load that you define and assign in one or . located along the top edge of the interface window. For all other load cases, a similar rule applies. interface window as follows: Step 8: Define Material Properties - SAP2000 assumes the 0000108222 00000 n ANALYSIS RESULTS section and % buttons on the Mass Source form opens the Notable meshing features include the ability to merge independently defined meshes among frame, shell and solid objects, coordinate tessellation with object orientation, and observe material boundaries to establish effective aspect ratios. . To help students become familiar with some of the numerous aspects and features of SAP2000, the following tutorial will focus on determining the forces in each member of the Alternatively, use the Choose Constraint Type to Add drop-down list to select a new constraint type and then use the buttons on the form to complete the addition, modification, or deletion of the constraint type. 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