Eliminate Floor Load Warning


  
 Applies To 
  
 Product(s):STAAD.Pro
 Version(s):All
 Environment: N/A
 Area: Modeling Solutions
 Subarea: Loading
 Original Author:Bentley Technical Support Group
  

How to eliminate the following  warning that is reported in the .anl file when floor load command is used?

"**WARNING** about Floor/OneWay Loads/Weights.

Please note that depending on the shape of the floor you may have to break up the FLOOR/ONEWAY LOAD into multiple commands. For details please refer to Technical Reference Manual Section 5.32.4 Note 6."

 

Answer : You may type in the SET PRINT 5 command in the input file using the STAAD editor ( Edit > Edit Input Command File ), as shown next and it should remove the warning due to floor load

STAAD SPACE EXAMPLE PROBLEM

END JOB INFORMATION

SET PRINT 5

UNIT FEET KIP

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