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    How to set the unbraced length in SAP2000

    For a beam 50ft long, laterally braced at the center.Dead .2k/ft Live .8k/ft I set the unbraced length in two ways, one way is assign a translation restraint at the center, this way gives a correct answer. Another way is use the overwrite to set the LTB ratio as .5.But this give me a different...

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