Good day, I would like ask for some advice regarding this structure and its instabilities at joints 6 and 27. How should I go about rectifying this. And will it affect the design?
STAAD SPACESTART JOB INFORMATIONENGINEER DATE 14-Jun-16END JOB INFORMATIONINPUT WIDTH 79UNIT MMS KNJOINT COORDINATES1 0 0 0; 2 4000 0 0; 3 0 2560 0; 4 4000 2560 0; 5 200 2560 200;6 200 2560 -200; 7 -200 2560 200; 8 -200 2560 -200; 26 4200 2560 200;27 4200 2560 -200; 28 3800 2560 200; 29 3800 2560 -200; 30 -570 2560 0;31 4570 2560 0; 32 0 2560 400; 33 0 2560 -400; 34 4000 2560 400;35 4000 2560 -400;MEMBER INCIDENCES2 1 3; 3 2 4; 73 30 3; 74 3 4; 75 4 31; 76 33 3; 77 3 32; 78 35 4; 79 4 34;ELEMENT INCIDENCES SHELL80 8 3 7; 81 3 5 7; 82 3 6 5; 83 6 3 8; 84 29 4 28; 85 4 26 28; 86 4 27 26;87 27 4 29;ELEMENT PROPERTY80 TO 87 THICKNESS 16DEFINE MATERIAL STARTISOTROPIC STEELE 205POISSON 0.3DENSITY 7.68195e-008ALPHA 1.2e-005DAMP 0.03TYPE STEELSTRENGTH FY 0.2532 FU 0.4078 RY 1.5 RT 1.2END DEFINE MATERIALMEMBER PROPERTY AMERICAN2 3 TABLE ST HSSP8.625X0.18876 TO 79 TABLE D C4X7 SP 24773 TO 75 TABLE D C4X7 SP 587CONSTANTSMATERIAL STEEL ALLSUPPORTS1 2 PINNEDMEMBER OFFSET76 START 0 58.8 076 END 0 58.8 077 START 0 58.8 077 END 0 58.8 078 START 0 58.8 078 END 0 58.8 079 START 0 58.8 079 END 0 58.8 073 START 0 160.4 073 END 0 160.4 074 START 0 160.4 074 END 0 160.4 075 START 0 160.4 075 END 0 160.4 0LOAD 1 LOADTYPE Dead TITLE DEADSELFWEIGHT Y -1 MEMBER LOAD73 CON GY -6.8 12074 CON GY -6.8 200075 CON GY -6.8 450LOAD 2 LOADTYPE Wind TITLE WIND +XMEMBER LOAD2 3 TRAP GX 0 1.37 0 2560LOAD 3 LOADTYPE Wind TITLE WIND +ZMEMBER LOAD2 3 TRAP GZ 0 1.37 0 256073 75 UNI GZ 1.37 0 57074 UNI GZ 1.37 0 4000LOAD 4 LOADTYPE Wind TITLE WIND +X +ZMEMBER LOAD2 3 TRAP GX 0 1.37 0 25602 3 TRAP GZ 0 1.37 0 256073 75 UNI GZ 1.37 0 57074 UNI GZ 1.37 0 4000LOAD 5 LOADTYPE Wind TITLE WIND +X -ZMEMBER LOAD2 3 TRAP GX 0 1.37 0 25602 3 TRAP GZ 0 -1.37 0 256073 75 UNI GZ -1.37 0 57074 UNI GZ -1.37 0 4000LOAD 6 LOADTYPE Wind TITLE WIND -X +ZMEMBER LOAD2 3 TRAP GX 0 -1.37 0 25602 3 TRAP GZ 0 1.37 0 256073 75 UNI GZ 1.37 0 57074 UNI GZ 1.37 0 4000LOAD 7 LOADTYPE Wind TITLE WIND -X -ZMEMBER LOAD2 3 TRAP GX 0 -1.37 0 25602 3 TRAP GZ 0 -1.37 0 256073 75 UNI GZ -1.37 0 57074 UNI GZ -1.37 0 4000LOAD COMB 8 COMBINATION LOAD CASE 81 1.2 2 1.6 LOAD COMB 9 COMBINATION LOAD CASE 91 1.2 3 1.6 LOAD COMB 10 COMBINATION LOAD CASE 101 1.2 4 1.6 LOAD COMB 11 COMBINATION LOAD CASE 111 1.2 5 1.6 LOAD COMB 12 COMBINATION LOAD CASE 121 1.2 6 1.6 LOAD COMB 13 COMBINATION LOAD CASE 131 1.2 7 1.6 PERFORM ANALYSISPARAMETER 1CODE AISC UNIFIED 2010SELECT OPTIMIZEDCHECK CODE ALLFINISH
Thank you in advance for all your assistance.
I modified the model a little bit. I tried to connect the plates with beams. The entire structure will topple if there is any force from Z direction and the supports are not capable of taking any moments. I assigned a fixed support to one of the supported node. Modified model has been attached.
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