Design 3D frame (Multi-storey)

D.L = 20 lb/ft, L.L = 60lb/ft, Fy = 60 ksi, fc' = 4ksi B1 = 18 x 12, C1 = 12 x 12.

Steps:
Unit = Kft-F New model= grid, x = 4, y = 1, z=4 Edit x = 0, 20,35,40, y=0 Z = 0, 2,18, 23.

Draw > draw frame & draw the frame. Option Preferences Concrete ACI-2003 Define > material, concrete, Modify, fy= fys=60ksi, fc= 4ksi. Define > frame sections. Add rectangular sections, Name= B1, Depth= 18, width =12, Reinforcement, click beam button clear cover top=Bottom=2.5 Define > frame section. Add rectangular section, Name= C1, Depth=12, width =12, Reinforcement, click column button, clear cover= 2.5, click design button. Define > load cases, Add line load. Define > add default combo, check concrete. Cover to uses check boxes.

Select beams.

Assign > frame Frame sections, Select B1. Select columns. Assign > frame Frame section, Select C1 Select Beams. Assign > frame load Distributed, Load case = dead, select= gravity projected direction. Wu = 0.02k/ft. Select > get previous select. Assign > frame load > Distributed. Load case = live, select gravity projected direction. Wu = 0.06 K/ft. Select extreme left column. Assign > frame loads > point. Direction = x, select relative radio button. X= 0.5, Load= 10k. Select extreme left support. Assign > Joint Restrained, Select fixed support. Select middle support & select roller support. Select > Get Previous selection. Assign > Joint Load case, Y= -30. Analyze > Analysis case, x-z plane.

Analyze > Run analysis, Select model. Click DO NOT RUN button, RUN NOW , button. Display > deformed shape; select UDCON2. Display > show forces/stress frame, select UDCON2 Select F22, Uncheck full, Check show values. Display > show forces > stress Frame, Select M22 > Joints Select UDCON2. Design > concrete frame design > select design combo. Select UDCON1, UDCON2. Design > concrete frame design Start design check. Design > concrete frame design Verify all members posed. Design > concrete frame design> display design info. Select longitudinal reinforcement. For beams, select max, upper & lower value, and for column, select max. Value. Do calculation and find No. of Bars.

Design & Analysis of Stairs Using SAP2000

WD =50 lb/ft2 , WL= 75 lb/ft2 Slab waist = 6, fc= 4ksi; fy = 60 ksi

Steps:
Unit = lb-ft Model= stair cases Stair type = type2, Right level width= 6, Storey height = 13, Stair projected length = 11.25 Opening b/w stairs = 1, width1=5, width2 =6 Max mash spacing = 1 Option>preference> concrete frame design ACI-2003 Define> material concrete, modify, fc =4 ksi, fy=60ksi Define > area section, modify, name= slab6. Thickness= 6 Define > load cases, line load

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Define > add default combo Select waist slab Select > invert selection Assign > area > local axis, -90 Select All Assign > Area load > uniform assign loads Analysis > analysis option, 3D Analysis > run analysis; model Do NOT RUN Run Now Display > show forces > area M11, M22 Display > show forces > area AST1, AST2

Design & Beam Analysis using SAP2000

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Steps:
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Define:
Define > Material Create, Modify fy = fys = 60 Ksi, fi = 4 ks Define > Frame sections. Add rectangular section. Name = B 15 * 12, Depth = 15m, width = 12 Reinforcement, click Beam bottom. Clear cover top = Bottom = 2.5 Define> load cases, add live load. Define > add default combo. Check concrete & convert to user editable boxes. Select beams

Assign:
Assign > frame Frame section, select B15* 12.

Select> get previous select. Assign > frame load Distributed. Load cases = dead, Load = 0.02. Select > get previous select Assign > frame load Distributed. Load case = live, Load= 0.0 6 Analyze > analysis case. x-z plane Save model.

Analysis:
Analyze > Run analysis. Select model, Click do not run, Click Run.

Design > deformed shape, select DCON2. Display > show forces/stress. Select UDCON2, select F22, it gives such values. Uncheck fill, check show values. Display > show forces/stresses, select M33. It gives banding moment values. By clicking right button of mouse on any member, a window opens showing full details of shear, moment & deflation of that member. Display >show forces/stress Joints. Select UDCON2, this gives Joint reaction.