Story shear at each floor

Question

Hi, 
 Is it possible to get story shear at each floor levels in Staad if floor diaphragms are not defined?

Bikash · Answer

Hello Vinod, Yes, it's possible. See a typical example of Seismic Co efficient method per IS 1893 is attached. Regards, BM 4810.EXAMP14.STD

Sye · Answer

You may use the SET PRINT 17 command in the input command file as shown next 
 
 The analysis output file would then list the shears at each story on a mode by mode basis. You need to manually combine (SRSS) the shear values for each mode to arrive at the final shear value at each story.

Abdelhamid ARAREM · Answer

Dear Mr Sye 
 My floor levels are as below 3.6 and 7.2,I defined the floor height as below *Floor height *3.6; 7.2, but in staad output there are a many floors (30 floors) between 0 and 3.6 / between 3.6 and 7.2 
 thank you