I am trying to analyse an aluminium frame but sections to be used are not in database so I tried USERTABLE and made 2 sections First is 30x20x1.4 mm channel section and second is SHS 40x40x1.4 . After runing analysis it throughout an error as in subject line...... I read other posts regarding this same issue but could not reach to solution how previously it was solved for others.
Please also upload the file here.
2526.STEEL CANOPY_021515.rar
You should use the following commands-
MEMBER PROPERTY
20 22 24 25 27 31 32 35 UPTABLE 1 30X20X1.4
1 TO 18 36 TO 53 UPTABLE 2 UAE-40X40X1.4
Please refer to the attached mdel.
4478.CANOPY.std
I used your file and modified my file also both gives error like.
*warning* Member# 1 is not a valid Aluminium Section.
And so on for all members
0 errors , 90+ warnings of this type..... No Design result of Aluminium due to warnings of this type