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flexural design moment discrepency 1

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Ahmad Alhamad

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Hello,
when i opened the beam flexure envelope and comparing the moment with the moment diagram, i found a discrepency between the two values as pictures below
what is the reason for increasing the moment in design?

BEAM-FLEXURE_i2gxt3.png

BEAM-FLEXURE1_usrfhc.png
 
this is true,
this combination incorporate live load
read about live load pattern factor in ETABS design procedure
check this link
Link
hope this helps
 
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