• Input Haunch:

• Check Structure
• Connect members and nodes

Example 5: Bridge

• Input with: - Drawing a member Æ arc

- Snap mode
- Trim and extend

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Example 6: Carrousel

• Input with: - (attention double bars)

- Change UCS
- Multiple copy with rotation

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• Check structure data
• Connect members/nodes

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Part 2:

Example 7: Constructions with 3 spans

• Definition
- LC 1: Own Weight
- LC 2: Permanent load: line force 10 kN/m

• Input of loads in menu

• : no windows

• Message about deformations and max rotation Æ check this

• Singularity: check structure for supports/hinges

- Selection:

- Global Extreme

- Drawing setup

- Refresh (window) – preview (table)

- Bill of material

- Calculation protocol

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Part 3: and basic

Example 8: Concrete frame

• Load cases:
- LC 1: Own weight
- LC 2: Side wind 5 kN/m

• Load groups (for permanent automatically)

• for easy input and use of property window to change

• Linear Combination: 1,00 LC 1 + 1,00 LC 2

• View

• Results

• Scale of results

• Document

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Example 9: beam on 2 supports

• Load cases:
- LC 1: Permanent Load 1kN
- LC 2: Variable Load 1kN
- LC 3: Variable Load 1kN Exclusive
- LC 4: Variable Load 1kN Exclusive

• Input

- Types: or

- Black Box <=> User defined

• Results

• Document with table for combination keys

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Part 4:

Exemple 10: Bearing frame

• Load Cases:
- LC 1: Own Weight
- LC 2: Vertical load 50 kN
- LC 3: Horizontal load 20 kN

• Print/send picture

• Print/Send tables/data

• Picture gallery

• Paperspace gallery

• Document : embedded tables

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Part5: Introduction to and

Example 11: Steel hall

• Input

• Load cases
- LC 1: Own weight
- LC 2: Roof 5 kN/m
- LC 3: Horizontal wind load (frontal) 2 kN/m

• Combinations:
- CO1: EC- Ultimate Simple
- CO2: EC- Service Simple

• Check (i.e. columns)

• : : Setup steel settings (general)

• Ultimate: Steel code check: with

- optimize cross-sections with

- after optimization: hidden calculation

• Service: Control for

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• Steel connection: - Functionality

- - -

- Labels for the connections view parameters or viewflags

• check structure in his results

• Calculated stiffness into model as hinge: -

- hidden calculation

• Copy of connection

• Overview drawings: - Functionality:

• Connection drawings: - Functionality:

Example 12: Concrete Frame

• Load cases:
- LC 1: Own weight
- LC 2: Roof weight 10 kN/m

• Combinations:
- CO1: EC-Ultimate Simple
- CO2: EC-Service Simple

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• Check i.e columns
• : : General settings: Take diameter 16

• For specific input:

• View intern forces with - for the beam

Recalculate My with (moment reduction

• Calculation theoretical needed reinforcement:

- Additional inform:

- Detailed with

• overview with table:

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Part 6:

Example 13: Rectangular plate

• Project data - Structure type: Plate XY

- Project level advanced

• Input, with: -
- Shape 2D element

• Adapt entity with

• Supports

• Load cases:
- LC 1: Own weight
- LC 2: Permanent Load: walls on free edges: Line loads 10 kN/m
- LC 3: Variable Load: service load 2 kN/m²

• ,

• Check structure data and input: -

• Results: - on edge

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Example 14: Slab on subsoil

• Functionality

• Input with: -
- Shape 2D element
•
• Supports

• Load cases:
- LC 1: Own weight
- LC 2: Permanent Load: Walls on external edges: line load 10 kN/m
- LC 3: Permanent Load: Free walls as free line load 6,5 kN/m
- LC 4: Variable Load: Service load 2 kN/m²
- LC 5: Variable Load: Service load on part: Free surface load 1,5 kN/m²

• ,
• Mesh refinement with general:

• Check input data: -

• Results: Subsoil:

• Results:

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Example 15: Slab with ribs

• Project data: Structure type: General XYZ

• Input with: -
- Shape 2D element

• Supports : (free)

• : -

- See also Setup

Load cases:
- LC 1: Own Weight
- LC 2: Permanent Load: surface load 5 kN/m²

• Results: -
-

• De effective width is a approach out of the standard, where the beam and plate are
replaced by a t-formed section for the design of reinforcement. By selecting the option
rib the forces in the beam are higher. This higher forces come from the total T-
section.

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Example 16: Prefab Wall

• Project data - Structure type: Wall XY

- Project level advanced

• Input with: -
- Shape 2D element

• Openings with

• Supports

• Load cases:
- LC 1: Own weight
- LC 2: Permanent Last: (plates): 13,2 kN/m

• ,

• Local mesh refinements: Specific:

• Direction membrane forces:

• Basic

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Example 17: Balcony

• Project data - Structure type: general XYZ

- Project level: advanced

• Input with: -
-

• Connect members:

• Balcony: -
-

• Load cases: LC 1: Line load on edge

• Check via

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Example 18: Tank

• Project data - Structure type: General XYZ

- Project level advanced

• Input with: - Plane: -

- Wand: -

• Functionality

• Supports
• Load cases:
- LC 1: Load cases
- LC 2: Internal pressure: 0 kN/m² => 50 kN/m²

• Input distributed load with -

- First set UCS:

- Direction: according to local z-axes
- Distribution: Y-direction (according UCS)
- Then input rectangle

• Mesh refinement with

put it on 0,2m

• Check -

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Example 19: swimming pool

• Project data - Structure type: General XYZ

- Project level: advanced

• Functionality

• Input with: - Plane:

- Wand:

• Supports - : plate (and walls)

- : edge of plate

• Load cases:
- LC 1: own weight
- LC 2: Variable Load: Water: 25 kN/m²

• Iput water load with: -

• Check load -

• Basis : Plate-

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Example 20: cooling tower

• Project data - Structure type: general XYZ

- Project level advanced
- Material: Concrete

• Input via
- Underside: radius 15m
- Height: - Active plane
- with intermediary point (9;20) and endpoint
(10;35)

- Upside: radius 10m: - Active plane

- Middle point 0;0;35

• Input

• Load cases:
- LC 1: Own weight
- LC 2: Temperature: delta 40K
- LC 3: Wind load 0 kN/m² => 1,4 kN/m²

• Temperature load:

• Wind load: - : plane away from structure

• Check data -

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Example 21: Hall – concrete plate

• Project data - Structure type: general XYZ

- Project level: advanced
- Material: concrete and steel

• Input with: -
- Change
-

• Connect members (plate and beam):

• Connect members/nodes:

• Check deformation : -
- in section

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