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A [m²]

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(h and α_T for temperature effects – usually empty)

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Displac.

Model

Bottom fibers are always shown downward – matrices may appear inconsistent with the model. Go to Settings > Bottom Fibers > User.

Beam Matrix ##, Local

Beam Load Vector ##
Local, Primary

Beam Displacement Vector ##
Local, Primary

Model Stiffness Matrix

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Loads

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Temperat.

Load cases

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NodeBeamDist. [m] ↓ F [kN]⟲ Angle [°]⟲ M [kNm]

NodeBeamDist.₁ [m]Dist.₂ [m] ↓ f [kN/m]↓ f₂ [kN/m]⟲ Angle [°]

Beam Δ_T0 [°C] Δ_T1 [°C] Press L for help

ID Description

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IDname A [m²]A_sh [m²]I [m⁴]E [Pa] h [m]α_T [K^-1]

Nodes

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ID X [m]Y [m]

Imposed displacements

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Node → [m] ↓ [m] ⟲ [°]

Beams

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ID Sect. node1node2

Edit section

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Remove loads?

Deleting a load case %% also removes all associated loads.

New section

Insert or replace section?

Overwrite file?

Delete file?

Hinge insert/remove

On a beam

On all selected beams

Can also be set in the Beam Table

Set displacement

Imposed displacement

Settlements and imposed displacement can be placed on supports/constraints

Supports