I have a model where columns are sligthly non paralell to global Y axis, and if fact each one has different angles between the x axis local and the X,Y and Z global axis; when you verify in the STAAD.Pro GUI to get a visual representation of the directions the local x and y axes point to they...
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In the simple structures i've modeled in STAAD i have tested the master/slave option to acomplish Guyan reduction or slab modeling with plate elements to simulate diafragm rigidity. In both cases results are the same: altough traslational...
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In the simple structures i've modeled in STAAD i have tested the master/slave option to acomplish Guyan reduction or slab modeling with plate elements to simulate diafragm rigidity. In both cases results are the same: altough traslational frequencies are close to that calculated by SAP or...