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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="https://communities.bentley.com/cfs-file/__key/system/syndication/rss.xsl" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"><channel><title>Instability in Slab Joint</title><link>https://communities.bentley.com/products/ram-staad/f/ram-staad-forum/246397/instability-in-slab-joint</link><description>Hi, 
 I am getting 2 warnings. Both are about instability in a joint in the My direction. The joints are highlighted in red in the following image. 
 
 The joints highlighted are in the middle of the slabs. I have pinned the slab edges. 
 Why are these</description><dc:language>en-US</dc:language><generator>Telligent Community 12</generator><item><title>RE: Instability in Slab Joint</title><link>https://communities.bentley.com/thread/770100?ContentTypeID=1</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Jun 2023 08:43:55 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">6dad98f5-dbc9-4c4d-a9ba-e9da8dc6aa8e:37857bbe-2b0c-4939-99bb-9863fa88e37c</guid><dc:creator>Modestas</dc:creator><description>&lt;p&gt;I don&amp;#39;t see any harm of these warnings as the displacements of the structure are reasonable as well as applied loads vs reactions. However, I think that these warnings are reported due to MZ releases on the plate nodes. If you would make MZ dof as fixed, these warnings should disappear. However, I think that this can be achieved in the Analytical Modeler only and to edit it, you would need to drop the link with the Physical model in the Utilities menu.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>RE: Instability in Slab Joint</title><link>https://communities.bentley.com/thread/769550?ContentTypeID=1</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Jun 2023 08:06:37 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">6dad98f5-dbc9-4c4d-a9ba-e9da8dc6aa8e:91c1f0fb-c0c5-4eb6-a764-f689cc76e8f2</guid><dc:creator>Ryan Hill</dc:creator><description>&lt;p&gt;Is there any update on this?&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Thanks&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item></channel></rss>