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    Hello, I am new to STAAD and this forum, and this is my first post! I wanted to model an 8.67' X 31.5’ Slab with a 16,000 lb. load applied at the center. The slab will have fixed ends at all sides. As a “one-way slab”, the expected max moment utilizing…
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    Hello Everyone. I create a dummy beam with density=0 and E=0 (Figure.1) then I assign the beam (Figure.2) then Staad Error occurs( ***ERROR*** MATERIAL NAME MUST NOT CONTAIN ANY BLANK SPACE )(Figure.3), What is the solution?