Solid slab
1- Choose unit system (ton,m)
3- Choose XY plane
9- Draw points
12- Select frames >> Assign > Frame > releases > M22,M33 start & end = 0
15- Select areas >> Assign > area loads > uniform
Select load pattern, direction, & input value
17- Run
Exclude MODAL
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Flat slab
1- Choose unit system (ton,m)
3- Choose XY plane
9- Draw points
12- Select frames >> Assign > Frame > releases > M22,M33 start & end = 0
15- Select areas >> Assign > area loads > uniform
Select load pattern, direction, & input value
17- Run
Exclude MODAL
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3- Choose XY plane
9- Select all >> Edit >> ruplicate >> z = -4 No of ruplication = 1 3shan nrsm ardy w dor
awl
12) set 2D >> Xz>> alsf 2lly fo2eh w awslo b support w hkza m3a kol sf
12- Select frames >> Assign > Frame > releases > M22,M33 start & end = 0
18) a3mda 3andna m2loba n3dlha >> select >> prop >>> frame sec >> sselect col >>
ok
19) Asssign >> frame >> local axes >>> 90
14- Select areas >> Assign > area loads > uniform
Select load pattern, direction, & input value
20 ) Select >> prop >> area sections and beams mn5trsh fixed support
21) kda k2nna select all then ruplicate 2lshkl kolo
22) Run
Exclude MODAL
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3- Choose XY plane
9- Draw points
13- Select frames >> Assign > Frame > releases > M22,M33 start & end = 0
16- Select areas >> Assign > area loads > uniform
Select load pattern, direction, & input value
18- Run
Exclude MODAL
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3- Choose XY plane
9- Draw points
13- Select frames >> Assign > Frame > releases > M22,M33 start & end = 0
16- Select areas >> Assign > area loads > uniform
Select load pattern, direction, & input value
18- Run
Exclude MODAL
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8- Choose XZ plane
14- Choose 3D
view select 2D>>> XY>> upper cord 2l5at 2lly fo2
15- Draw Purlins bta3 sec44 (& divide them break at interection)
select all >>> realese
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21- Run
Exclude MODAL
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8- Choose XZ plane
9- Draw points
14- Choose 3D
22- Run
Exclude MODAL
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ETABS
1- New model
2- Default (.edb)
Units (Ton-m)
Uniform Grid Spacing & Simple Story Data
3- √ > Apply to all
4- Define > Material prop. > Modify/show materials (CONC)
- Mass / unit volume = 0.25
- Weight / unit volume = 2.5
5- Define > Frame sec. > Add rectangular
Name, Material, Depth, Width
6- Define > Wall/Slab/Deck sec. > Modify (SLAB)
7- Define > Wall/Slab/Deck sec. > Modify (WALL)
8- Define > Static load cases
DEAD > DEAD > 0 LIVE > LIVE > 0 FC > SUPERDEAD > 0
WALL > SUPERDEAD > 0 SX > QUAKE > 0 > USER LOADS
SY > QUAKE > 0 > USER LOADS
S > QUAKE > 0 > USER LOADS
Modify lateral loads
Story Diaphragm FX FY ………….
(Apply at center of mass)
9- Define > Response spectrum functions
UBC97 spectrum > Add new function
Name, Ca, Cv
10- Define > Response spectrum cases
Add new spectrum
Name, U1 = FUNC1 (or U2), Ecc. Ratio = 0.05
11- Define > Load combination > Add new comb.
12- Choose plan view > All stories (CHECK UNITS)
13- Draw columns
If it was drawn wrongly, redraw it using angle 90
14- Draw walls
15- Select walls > Assign > Shell/Area > Pier Names > P1
16- √ > labels
17- Choose similar stories
18- Draw slabs
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19- Select shell > Assign > shell/area loads > Uniform
Case, Load, Direction (CHECK UNITS)
20- Draw beams
21- Select slab
22- Edit > mesh areas
Mesh Quads/Triangles into …. By ….. Areas
(calculate to let it be squares)
23- Select the whole plan
24- Assign > shell/Area > Diaphragms > D1
25- Run (EXCLUDE MODAL)
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