Dear sir,
I am getting the warning as instability in the direction of Fz.Please help me solve this.
I am not able to understand the instability problems.Please help me
STAAD SPACESTART JOB INFORMATIONENGINEER DATE 14-Jun-16END JOB INFORMATIONINPUT WIDTH 79UNIT METER KNJOINT COORDINATES1 0 0 0; 2 3 0 0; 3 0 2.629 0; 4 3 2.629 0; 5 0 0 3.8; 7 3 0 3.8;8 3 2.629 3.8; 9 0 2.629 3.8; 10 3 2.629 0.95; 11 3 2.919 0.95; 12 3 2.629 1.9;13 3 3.209 1.9; 14 3 2.629 2.85; 15 3 2.919 2.85; 16 0 3.209 1.9; 17 6 0 0;18 6 2.629 0; 19 6 0 3.8; 20 6 2.629 3.8; 21 6 2.629 0.95; 22 6 2.919 0.95;23 6 2.629 1.9; 24 6 3.209 1.9; 25 6 2.629 2.85; 26 6 2.919 2.85; 27 9 0 0;28 9 2.629 0; 29 9 0 3.8; 31 9 2.629 0.95; 32 9 2.919 0.95; 33 9 2.629 1.9;34 9 3.209 1.9; 35 9 2.629 2.85; 36 9 2.919 2.85; 37 12 0 0; 38 12 2.629 0;39 12 0 3.8; 40 12 2.629 3.8; 41 12 3.209 1.9; 47 0 0 0.154; 48 0 0 1.304;49 0 0 2.696; 50 0 0 3.646; 52 3 0 0.154; 53 3 0 1.304; 54 3 0 2.696;55 3 0 3.646; 56 6 0 0.154; 57 6 0 1.304; 58 6 0 2.696; 59 6 0 3.646;61 9 0 0.154; 62 9 0 1.304; 63 9 0 2.696; 64 9 0 3.646; 65 12 0 0.154;66 12 0 1.304; 67 12 0 2.696; 68 12 0 3.646; 71 9 2.629 3.8; 72 3 0 2;73 9 0 2;MEMBER INCIDENCES1 3 4; 2 1 3; 3 2 4; 4 5 9; 5 9 8; 6 8 7; 7 4 10; 8 10 12; 9 12 14; 11 4 11;12 11 13; 13 13 15; 14 15 8; 15 10 11; 16 10 13; 17 13 14; 18 14 15; 19 12 13;20 3 16; 21 16 9; 22 2 17; 23 4 18; 24 7 19; 25 8 20; 32 17 18; 33 20 19;34 18 21; 35 21 23; 36 23 25; 37 25 20; 38 18 22; 39 22 24; 40 24 26; 41 26 20;42 21 24; 43 24 25; 44 25 26; 45 23 24; 46 17 27; 47 18 28; 48 19 29; 56 27 28;58 28 31; 59 31 33; 60 33 35; 62 28 32; 63 32 34; 64 34 36; 66 31 34; 67 34 35;68 35 36; 69 33 34; 70 37 38; 71 39 40; 72 38 41; 73 41 40; 74 1 2; 75 5 7;76 27 37; 77 29 39; 79 28 38; 85 4 17; 86 17 28; 87 28 37; 88 1 4; 98 1 47;99 47 48; 100 48 49; 101 49 50; 103 2 52; 104 52 53; 105 53 72; 106 54 55;108 17 56; 109 56 57; 110 57 58; 111 58 59; 113 27 61; 114 61 62; 115 62 73;116 63 64; 118 37 65; 119 65 66; 120 66 67; 121 67 68; 139 21 22; 140 31 32;147 12 23; 148 23 33; 149 41 34; 150 34 24; 151 24 13; 152 13 16; 163 50 5;164 55 7; 165 59 19; 166 64 29; 167 68 39; 172 20 71; 173 71 40; 174 29 71;175 19 8; 176 19 71; 177 71 39; 178 8 5; 179 14 8; 180 35 71; 181 36 71;186 48 53; 187 53 57; 188 57 62; 189 62 66; 190 49 54; 191 54 58; 192 58 63;193 63 67; 194 72 54; 195 5 72; 196 1 72; 197 72 17; 198 72 19; 199 73 63;200 17 73; 201 19 73; 202 73 37; 203 73 39;DEFINE MATERIAL STARTISOTROPIC STEELE 2.05e+008POISSON 0.3DENSITY 76.8195ALPHA 1.2e-005DAMP 0.03END DEFINE MATERIALMEMBER PROPERTY INDIAN15 TO 19 42 TO 45 66 TO 69 139 140 195 TO 198 200 TO 203 TABLE ST ISA75X75X8MEMBER PROPERTY BRITISH2 4 20 21 70 TO 73 98 TO 101 104 TO 106 108 TO 111 113 TO 116 118 TO 121 163 -164 TO 167 194 199 TABLE ST UC152X152X23MEMBER PROPERTY INDIAN7 TO 9 11 TO 14 34 TO 41 58 TO 60 62 TO 64 147 TO 152 179 TO 180 -181 TABLE SD ISA65X65X885 86 175 176 TABLE SD ISA90X90X83 6 32 33 56 174 TABLE SD ISA110X110X101 5 23 25 47 79 87 88 172 173 177 178 TABLE SD ISA130X130X1022 24 46 48 74 TO 77 103 TABLE D ISMC200186 TO 193 TABLE ST ISMC125CONSTANTSMATERIAL STEEL ALLSUPPORTS1 5 PINNED37 39 ENFORCED BUT FX MX MY MZMEMBER TRUSS 15 TO 19 42 TO 45 66 TO 69 85 TO 88 139 140 175 TO 178 195 TO 198 200 TO 203MEMBER RELEASE3 6 32 33 56 174 END MY MZ3 6 32 33 56 174 START MY MZ1 5 7 11 23 25 34 38 47 58 62 74 75 79 104 109 114 147 TO 152 172 173 186 -187 TO 193 START MY MZ1 5 14 23 25 37 41 47 76 77 79 106 111 116 147 TO 152 172 173 179 TO 181 186 -187 TO 193 END MY MZLOAD 1 LOADTYPE None TITLE DEAD LOADMEMBER LOAD11 TO 14 38 TO 41 62 TO 64 181 UNI GY -0.94520 21 72 73 UNI GY -0.4725104 106 109 111 114 116 UNI GY -2.2599 101 119 121 UNI GY -1.125JOINT LOAD52 TO 59 61 TO 64 FY -0.40613447 50 65 68 FY -0.20306753 54 57 58 62 63 FY -2.2728848 49 66 67 FY -1.13644LOAD 2 LOADTYPE None TITLE LIVE LOADMEMBER LOAD11 TO 14 38 TO 41 62 TO 64 181 UNI GY -2.74520 21 72 73 UNI GY -1.3725104 106 109 111 114 116 UNI GY -15.7599 101 119 121 UNI GY -7.875JOINT LOAD53 54 57 58 62 63 FY -2.4515248 49 66 67 FY -1.22576LOAD 3 LOADTYPE None TITLE WIND LOAD SUCTION +ZMEMBER LOAD3 32 56 UNI GZ 8.6046 33 174 UNI GZ -1.79252 70 UNI GZ 4.3024 71 UNI GZ -0.89625LOAD 4 LOADTYPE None TITLE WIND LOAD PRESSURE +ZMEMBER LOAD3 32 56 UNI GZ 1.4342 70 UNI GZ 0.7176 33 UNI GZ 5.37754 71 UNI GZ 2.68875LOAD 5 LOADTYPE None TITLE WIND LOAD SUCTION +XMEMBER LOAD11 12 38 39 62 63 UNI GY 2.294413 14 40 41 64 181 UNI GY 0.71720 72 UNI GY 1.147221 73 UNI GY 0.3585LOAD 6 LOADTYPE None TITLE WIND LOAD-PRESSURE +XMEMBER LOAD11 12 38 39 62 63 UNI GY 9.464413 14 40 41 64 181 UNI GY 7.88720 72 UNI GY 4.732221 73 UNI GY 3.9435LOAD COMB 7 1(DL+LL+CL)1 1.0 2 1.0 LOAD COMB 8 1DL+1WL+Z(PRE)1 1.0 3 1.0 LOAD COMB 9 1DL+1WL+Z(SUC)1 1.0 3 1.0 LOAD COMB 10 1DL+1WL+X(PRE)1 1.0 6 1.0 LOAD COMB 11 1DL+1WL+X(SUC)1 1.0 5 1.0 LOAD COMB 12 1DL+1LL+CL+1WL+Z(PRE)1 1.0 2 1.0 4 1.0 LOAD COMB 13 1DL+1LL+CL+1WL+Z(SUC)1 1.0 2 1.0 3 1.0 LOAD COMB 14 1DL+1LL+CL+1WL+X(PRE)1 1.0 2 1.0 6 1.0 LOAD COMB 15 1DL+1LL+CL+1WL+X(SUC)1 1.0 2 1.0 5 1.0 LOAD COMB 16 1(DL+LL+CL)1 1.0 2 1.0 LOAD COMB 17 0.75DL+0.75LL+0.75CL+0.75WL+Z(PRE)1 0.75 2 0.75 4 0.75 LOAD COMB 18 0.75DL+0.75LL+0.75CL+0.75WL+Z(SUC)1 0.75 2 0.75 3 0.75 LOAD COMB 19 0.75DL+0.75LL+0.75CL+0.75WL+X(PRE)1 0.75 2 0.75 6 0.75 LOAD COMB 20 0.75DL+0.75LL+0.75CL+0.75WL+X(SUC)1 1.0 2 1.0 5 1.0 PERFORM ANALYSIS PRINT ALLPARAMETER 1CODE IS800 LSDSTEEL MEMBER TAKE OFF LIST 1 TO 9 11 TO 25 32 TO 48 56 58 TO 60 62 TO 64 66 -67 TO 77 79 85 TO 88 98 TO 101 103 TO 106 108 TO 111 113 TO 116 118 TO 121 -139 140 147 TO 152 163 TO 167 172 TO 181 194 199PARAMETER 2CODE IS800 LSDCHECK CODE MEMB 1 TO 9 11 TO 25 32 TO 48 56 58 TO 60 62 TO 64 66 TO 77 79 -85 TO 88 98 TO 101 103 TO 106 108 TO 111 113 TO 116 118 TO 121 139 140 147 -148 TO 152 163 TO 167 172 TO 181 194 199PARAMETER 3CODE IS800 LSDSTEEL TAKE OFF LIST 1 TO 9 11 TO 25 32 TO 48 56 58 TO 60 62 TO 64 66 TO 77 -79 85 TO 88 98 TO 101 103 TO 106 108 TO 111 113 TO 116 118 TO 121 139 140 -147 TO 152 163 TO 167 172 TO 181 194 199FINISH
Dear Vasanth, I can see in your model that the loads in FZ can't find its way to the supports. You can check the same in Post-Processing > Reaction > Static Check. The Static check is not passed for load case 3 and 4 which are imposing load on the structure in FZ direction. Instability warnings are reported for the same direction. Generally they are reported whenever the load can't flow to the supports. You can find more about it in the following posts. communities.bentley.com/.../29018.do-instability-messages-mean-my-analysis-results-are-unsatisfactory communities.bentley.com/.../2046.staad-pro-instability-and-zero-stiffness-faq
Answer Verified By: Vasanthakumar
Dear Vasanth,
You can deal with those warnings after ensuring that your static check is passed successfully. In the above model, the static check is passed so a weak spring can be added in the same direction in which the instability warning reported. The modified structure is attached for your reference. Two pair of duplicate node also found in your model. I suggest you to check the attached file carefully.
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