sap2000 question
sap2000 question
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can anybody give a really good hint to model a no-compression member in linear sap2000 analysis
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RE: sap2000 question
RE: sap2000 question
1. Use a time-varying load with a very mild changes in time,
like a line with a very low slope in LOAD-TIME diagram.
2. Set the damping a high value (say .9)
3. Perform the nonlinear analysis.
You can't have nonlinear nlink elements while doing a linear analysis in SAP2000.
RE: sap2000 question