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How SAP2000 Calculate Moment Mu33 and Mu22 and The Mu-Design

SAP2000 calculates moments Mu33 and Mu22 from analyzing the stresses and forces in the structure. The moments displayed in "Stress check Forces & Moments" sometimes differ from those in "Moment Design" because the former shows the actual calculated moments while the latter shows the design moments used for checking code requirements.

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How SAP2000 Calculate Moment Mu33 and Mu22 and The Mu-Design

SAP2000 calculates moments Mu33 and Mu22 from analyzing the stresses and forces in the structure. The moments displayed in "Stress check Forces & Moments" sometimes differ from those in "Moment Design" because the former shows the actual calculated moments while the latter shows the design moments used for checking code requirements.

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Does anyone know how SAP2000 calculate moment M u33 and Mu22 and the Mu,design as

circled above? Why sometime the moments from Stress check Forces & Moments
differ from Moment Design (see figure 1) and sometime they are the same (see
figure 2) ?

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