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IN IS800 code , the design shear capacity of bolt Vdsb is equal to Vnsb Nominal shear capacity of bolt divided by Factor of safety of material Gama1 which is equal to 1.25. in this design the software have not consider the factor of safety which is  as...

Do Bentley check properly before launching a new version of STAAD?

Many times we are facing issues related to the design results. It is a welded built-up column section.

One of them is as follows     

1: Non-linear time history analysis in ADINA is applicable for what kinds of structures ?

(i.e. RCC residential, commercial building, steel pipe racks ,steel warehouse, underground/overhead RCC tanks/elevated steel tanks, communication towers, metro station...

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I see that the 'Place Ceiling' tool does not use Datagroup Catalogue Types/Items.

Seems a major omission, as in most buildings, there are usually quite a lot ceilings

I see that in the Datagroup Editor, under 'Slab' there are the items...

When a liquid retaining structure is to be analysed in ADINA for hydrostatic and hydrodynamic seismic excitation, 

Is ADINA performs analysis by following all formulae and conditions mentioned in IS 1893: part-2 ? ( i.e. ADINA follows all equations of...