What is the best way to model beam elements of different depths flush at the top, including plate elements?
Hello. Please go through attached PowerPoint and then the below discussion will make more sense. I am using STAAD version 20.07.11.70.
The main problem is: when modelling decks or bulkheads which include offset beam elements and plates attached to…
Design of Solid slab (Conventional slabs)
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For a while, I was using an Advanced Concrete Design (RCDC) for the design of a solid slab. Today I tried to learn the RAM concept for the slab designs but I saw a design of strips that had never seen before (When I was using RCDC and…
Dummy beam
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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?
Problem modelling plates on top of beams for elevated steel water tank
I am trying to model a Elevated steel water tank with bracing for analysis in STAAD.Pro. While modelling the structure I've encountered a problem and would like your help.
The problem is:
While the beam offset works perfectly for modelling a beam…