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    sharathknSEFIMember

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    Posted:MonFeb11,201312:37pmPostsubject:SpectrumAnalysisUsingStaad.ProV8i

    Hi,

    Ihaveafewurgentqueries,regardingthespectrumanalysisusingStaad.Prov8i,asfollows:

    1.firstiwouldliketoknowwhileinloadcaseforSeismicSpectrum,whetherselfweightforyisonlyenough,orforalldirectionsitshouldbeapplied.Alsothemaximumforceasappliedonthenodesshallbeonlyapplyforonedirection,sayXtogetherwithresponsespectrum,oralsoithastobeagainapplyfordefiningresponsespectrumforzdirectionalso.

    2.Alsoiwouldliketoknow,whetherdesigningcommandcanbefollowedaftertheanalysishasbeendoneinthesamestaadfile,oraseparatefilehastobecreatedwheretheseinterpretedforcesshouldbeappliedasanaxialforceforeachnodesforcarryingoutthedesignoftheframe

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    nssenthilkumaranSEFIMember

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    Posted:TueFeb12,20137:53amPostsubject:SpectrumAnalysisUsingStaad.ProV8i

    DearSefian,Hereismyreplytothequeries.Ifiamincorrect,othersmaycorrectme.1)InSTAADPro,wedonothaveanoptionofdefiningmasselementswhichareneddedfortheSpectrumanalysis.Sowhatwegenerallydois,firstapplytheDl+0.5LLonthestructure,Secondlyapplypinnedsupportstoallthenodes,analyseandgettheverticalforceineachnodeandapplytheforceinallthethreedirectionsforthecorrespondingnodeintheresponsespectrumloadcase.IfyourDLcasedoesnthaveselfweightinit,Youwillhavetoapplyitalongwiththeabovementionedforcesinallthethreedirections,i.e)selfweighty1,selfweightx1,selfweightz1.IfyourDLcasealreadyhasselfweightinit,youdontneedtoseperatelyspecifyselfweightcommandinthespectrumloadcase.Ihopeiamclear.Thereasonforapplyingallforcesinallthethreedirectionsisbecausethemasscalculatedatthenode(doneinternallyinSTAAD)mustbeappliedinallthreedirectionsinordertoprovideinertialforces.2)Asforyoursecondquery,itispossibletogivethedesigncommandaftertheresponsespectrumanalysisinSTAAD.Butiwouldnotrecommendit.Becauseincaseofspectrumanalysis,theforcesofallthemodesaresummedupusingtheSRSS(sumofsquarerootofsquares)method.andbecauseofthisthesignsofthebendingmomentswouldbelosti.e)ifyouseetheBendingmomentvaluesforthespectrumcase,allthevalueswouldbepositive.Thismayleadtooverdesignofsomesectionsandunfortunatelyunderdesignofsomesections.WhatiwouldrecommendisfindtheVb(Baseshear)valuesofdominantmodes(modesinwhichconsiderableamountofmassesparticipate),sumitupandthendistributeittoeachnodeusingtheformulainequivalentstaticmethod.Thenapplytheforces(nodalforcesstatic)ineachdirectionasa

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    seperateloadcaseandanalyseandobtaintheresults.Theforcesobtainedintheabovementionedmethodcanbeusedforthedesign.Regars,N.S.SenthilKumaran.StructuralEngineer,Tamilnadu,India

    OnMon,Feb11,2013at6:07PM,sharathknwrote:

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    Hi,

    Ihaveafewurgentqueries,regardingthespectrumanalysisusingStaad.Prov8i,asfollows:

    1.firstiwouldliketoknowwhileinloadcaseforSeismicSpectrum,whetherselfweightforyisonlyenough,orforalldirectionsitshouldbeapplied.Alsothemaximumforceasappliedonthenodesshallbeonlyapplyforonedirection,sayXtogetherwithresponsespectrum,oralsoithastobeagainapplyfordefiningresponsespectrumforzdirectionalso.

    2.Alsoiwouldliketoknow,whetherdesigningcommandcanbefollowedaftertheanalysishasbeendoneinthesamestaadfile,oraseparatefilehastobecreatedwheretheseinterpretedforcesshouldbeappliedasanaxialforceforeachnodesforcarryingoutthedesignoftheframe

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    nrupenyadahalliSEFIMember

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    Posted:WedFeb13,20135:57amPostsubject:SpectrumAnalysisUsingStaad.ProV8i

    Hi,

    IfyouareusingSRSSmethodforthisinSTAADthenSW&othermasshastobedefinedinall3orthogonaldirections.Sinceonecantunderstandcompletebehavourofmodeshapeswithmassparticipatinginall3directions...

    MaybeIS1893part1&4mayhelpuonmassparticipationinXY&Znmodeshape.

    Nrupen

    OnMon,Feb11,2013at6:07PM,sharathknwrote:Quote:

    Hi,

    Ihaveafewurgentqueries,regardingthespectrumanalysisusingStaad.Prov8i,asfollows:

    1.firstiwouldliketoknowwhileinloadcaseforSeismicSpectrum,whetherselfweightforyisonlyenough,orforalldirectionsitshouldbeapplied.Alsothemaximumforceasappliedonthenodesshallbeonlyapplyforonedirection,sayXtogetherwithresponsespectrum,oralsoithastobeagainapplyfordefiningresponsespectrumforzdirectionalso.

    2.Alsoiwouldliketoknow,whetherdesigningcommandcanbefollowedaftertheanalysishasbeendoneinthesamestaadfile,oraseparatefilehastobecreatedwheretheseinterpretedforcesshouldbeappliedasanaxialforceforeachnodesforcarryingoutthedesignoftheframe

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    DearAll,1)InthelatestversionofSTAADproV8iselectseries4thereisaprovisiontoprovideareferencemassloadcase.Thismasswillbeusedduringdynamicanalysis.2)Secondly,thereisafacilitytoattachasignofdominantmodetotheresultsofresponsespectrumanalysiswhichareotherwiseabsolutevalues.Regards.HemantVadalkar,ConsultingEngineerSTADDEngineersMumbaiFrom:nssenthilkumaran[mailto:forum@sefindia.org]Sent:Wednesday,February13,20133:40PMTo:general@sefindia.orgSubject:[SEFI]Re:SpectrumAnalysisUsingStaad.ProV8i

    DearSefian,

    Hereismyreplytothequeries.Ifiamincorrect,othersmaycorrectme.

    1)InSTAADPro,wedonothaveanoptionofdefiningmasselementswhichareneddedfortheSpectrumanalysis.Sowhatwegenerallydois,firstapplytheDl+0.5LLonthestructure,Secondlyapplypinnedsupportstoallthenodes,analyseandgettheverticalforceineachnodeandapplytheforceinallthethreedirectionsforthecorrespondingnodeintheresponsespectrumloadcase.

    IfyourDLcasedoesnthaveselfweightinit,Youwillhavetoapplyitalongwiththeabovementionedforcesinallthethreedirections,i.e)selfweighty1,selfweightx1,selfweightz1.

    IfyourDLcasealreadyhasselfweightinit,youdontneedtoseperatelyspecifyselfweightcommandinthespectrumloadcase.Ihopeiamclear.Thereasonforapplyingallforcesinallthethreedirectionsisbecausethemasscalculatedatthenode(doneinternallyinSTAAD)mustbeappliedinallthreedirectionsinordertoprovideinertialforces.

    2)Asforyoursecondquery,itispossibletogivethedesigncommandaftertheresponsespectrumanalysisinSTAAD.Butiwouldnotrecommendit.Becauseincaseofspectrumanalysis,theforcesofallthemodesaresummedupusingtheSRSS(sumofsquarerootofsquares)method.andbecauseofthisthesignsofthebendingmomentswouldbelosti.e)ifyouseetheBendingmomentvaluesforthespectrumcase,allthevalueswouldbepositive.

    Thismayleadtooverdesignofsomesectionsandunfortunatelyunderdesignofsomesections.WhatiwouldrecommendisfindtheVb(Baseshear)valuesofdominantmodes(modesinwhichconsiderableamountofmassesparticipate),sumitupandthendistributeittoeachnodeusingtheformulainequivalentstaticmethod.Thenapplytheforces(nodalforcesstatic)ineachdirectionasaseperateloadcaseandanalyseandobtaintheresults.

    Theforcesobtainedintheabovementionedmethodcanbeusedforthedesign.

    Regars,

    N.S.SenthilKumaran.StructuralEngineer,Tamilnadu,India

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    sharathknSEFIMember

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    Posted:ThuFeb14,201311:45amPostsubject:

    Hi,earlierIaskedafewqueriesonresponsespectrumanalysisinstaad.pro.thankyouforresponse.Keepinginmind,Ifollowedthebelowmentionedsteps,kindlycorrectitwhereeverIwentwrong,asImdoingitfirsttime.

    1)TakingacombinationofDL+0.5LLinstaad.proandassigningeverybeamcolumnjunctionnodeasFixedSupport,Ifoundoutthejointweights.

    2)Inanotherstaadfileofthesamemodel,Ifirstassignedthesejointweightsunderseismicdefinition.AfterthatIcreated1stloadcasesasspectrumXinwhichItookthemaximumwhichistheFyjointloadandassigneditforX,Y&ZdirectiontogetherwiththeresponsespectrumloadUsingIS1893andCQCmethodforXdirection.

    Thenafter,Icreated2ndloadcaseasspectrumZinwhichIonlyassignedtheresponsespectrumloadforZdirection.

    AfterthisIcreatedloadcasesforDeadLoadinwhichselfweightiny(1)hasbeenassigned,LiveloadsandLoadCombinations.

    3)AfterthisIneedtoknow,howtointerpretthePeakstoryshear,modalbaseactionandparticipationfactorsfromtheoutputofthestaadanalysissoastocalculatethenassignthelateralforcesoneachnodeoneachstoreyinXandZdirectionina3rdstaadfileofthesamemodel,tocarryouttheequivalentstaticearthquakeanalysis._________________KNSharath

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    shivrajekadamGeneralSponsor

    Joined:30Dec2012Posts:8Location:Mumbai.

    Posted:ThuFeb14,20133:06pmPostsubject:SpectrumAnalysisUsingStaad.ProV8i

    DearSenthil,

    Ihavegonethroughurreply,iagreedwithuropinionasfarasfirstpointisconsideredbutnotwiththesecondcase.

    2)Ifurdoingdynamicanalysisofbuildinganduraddingalltheresponsesusinganyoneofmodalcombinationmethodi.eCQC,SRSSorABS,allmemberforcessignedisgettinglostduetosquarerootandsquaringoperationbuttosatisfythisconditionweareconsideringallloadcombinationsgivenin1893:2002(24numbers),Sourstructuralmemberdesignisalwaysonaconservativeside.Butifurfoundationisraftfoundationorcombinedfoundattionthenuneedtobringbackthesignesofreactionsforaccurateanalysisotherwiseurfdndesignmaybeeitherconseravativeorunderdesign.Secondlyasfarasmyknowledgeitisnotpossibletodistributetheloadateachandeverynodebyusingformulegiveninequivalentstaticmethodbecauseudonotknowthemassparticipationatthatnodeinthatmode.

    Regards,ShivrajKadam.

    On2/13/13,nssenthilkumaranwrote:Quote:

    DearSefian,

    Hereismyreplytothequeries.Ifiamincorrect,othersmaycorrectme.

    1)InSTAADPro,wedonothaveanoptionofdefiningmasselementswhichareneddedfortheSpectrumanalysis.Sowhatwegenerallydois,firstapplytheDl+0.5LLonthestructure,Secondlyapplypinnedsupportstoallthenodes,analyseandgettheverticalforceineachnodeandapplytheforceinallthethreedirectionsforthecorrespondingnodeintheresponsespectrumloadcase.

    IfyourDLcasedoesnthaveselfweightinit,Youwillhavetoapplyitalongwiththeabovementionedforcesinallthethreedirections,i.e)selfweighty1,selfweightx1,selfweightz1.

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    IfyourDLcasealreadyhasselfweightinit,youdontneedtoseperatelyspecifyselfweightcommandinthespectrumloadcase.Ihopeiamclear.Thereasonforapplyingallforcesinallthethreedirectionsisbecausethemasscalculatedatthenode(doneinternallyinSTAAD)mustbeappliedinallthreedirectionsinordertoprovideinertialforces.

    2)Asforyoursecondquery,itispossibletogivethedesigncommandaftertheresponsespectrumanalysisinSTAAD.Butiwouldnotrecommendit.Becauseincaseofspectrumanalysis,theforcesofallthemodesaresummedupusingtheSRSS(sumofsquarerootofsquares)method.andbecauseofthisthesignsofthebendingmomentswouldbelosti.e)ifyouseetheBendingmomentvaluesforthespectrumcase,allthevalueswouldbepositive.

    Thismayleadtooverdesignofsomesectionsandunfortunatelyunderdesignofsomesections.WhatiwouldrecommendisfindtheVb(Baseshear)valuesofdominantmodes(modesinwhichconsiderableamountofmassesparticipate),sumitupandthendistributeittoeachnodeusingtheformulainequivalentstaticmethod.Thenapplytheforces(nodalforcesstatic)ineachdirectionasaseperateloadcaseandanalyseandobtaintheresults.

    Theforcesobtainedintheabovementionedmethodcanbeusedforthedesign.

    Regars,

    N.S.SenthilKumaran.StructuralEngineer,Tamilnadu,India

    OnMon,Feb11,2013at6:07PM,sharathknwrote:

    Quote:

    Hi,

    Ihaveafewurgentqueries,regardingthespectrumanalysisusingStaad.Prov8i,asfollows:

    1.firstiwouldliketoknowwhileinloadcaseforSeismicSpectrum,whetherselfweightforyisonlyenough,orforalldirectionsitshouldbeapplied.Alsothemaximumforceasappliedonthenodesshallbeonlyapplyforonedirection,sayXtogetherwithresponsespectrum,oralsoithastobeagainapplyfordefiningresponsespectrumforzdirectionalso.

    2.Alsoiwouldliketoknow,whetherdesigningcommandcanbefollowedaftertheanalysishasbeendoneinthesamestaadfile,oraseparatefilehastobecreatedwheretheseinterpretedforcesshouldbeappliedasanaxialforceforeachnodesforcarryingoutthedesignoftheframe

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    arvind_kumar49SEFIMember

    Joined:13Mar2011Posts:17

    Posted:FriFeb15,20136:20pmPostsubject:SpectrumAnalysisUsingStaad.ProV8i

    Thereisneedtoclarifythatmassinallthethreedirectionsshouldnotbeappliedsimultaneously.e.g.forseismicinXdirectionapplymassinXdirection..

    OnWed,Feb13,2013at3:39PM,nssenthilkumaranwrote:[quote]DearSefian,

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    Hereismyreplytothequeries.Ifiamincorrect,othersmaycorrectme.1)InSTAADPro,wedonothaveanoptionofdefiningmasselementswhichareneddedfortheSpectrumanalysis.Sowhatwegenerallydois,firstapplytheDl+0.5LLonthestructure,Secondlyapplypinnedsupportstoallthenodes,analyseandgettheverticalforceineachnodeandapplytheforceinallthethreedirectionsforthecorrespondingnodeintheresponsespectrumloadcase.IfyourDLcasedoesnthaveselfweightinit,Youwillhavetoapplyitalongwiththeabovementionedforcesinallthethreedirections,i.e)selfweighty1,selfweightx1,selfweightz1.IfyourDLcasealreadyhasselfweightinit,youdontneedtoseperatelyspecifyselfweightcommandinthespectrumloadcase.Ihopeiamclear.Thereasonforapplyingallforcesinallthethreedirectionsisbecausethemasscalculatedatthenode(doneinternallyinSTAAD)mustbeappliedinallthreedirectionsinordertoprovideinertialforces.2)Asforyoursecondquery,itispossibletogivethedesigncommandaftertheresponsespectrumanalysisinSTAAD.Butiwouldnotrecommendit.Becauseincaseofspectrumanalysis,theforcesofallthemodesaresummedupusingtheSRSS(sumofsquarerootofsquares)method.andbecauseofthisthesignsofthebendingmomentswouldbelosti.e)ifyouseetheBendingmomentvaluesforthespectrumcase,allthevalueswouldbepositive.Thismayleadtooverdesignofsomesectionsandunfortunatelyunderdesignofsomesections.WhatiwouldrecommendisfindtheVb(Baseshear)valuesofdominantmodes(modesinwhichconsiderableamountofmassesparticipate),sumitupandthendistributeittoeachnodeusingtheformulainequivalentstaticmethod.Thenapplytheforces(nodalforcesstatic)ineachdirectionasaseperateloadcaseandanalyseandobtaintheresults.Theforcesobtainedintheabovementionedmethodcanbeusedforthedesign.Regars,N.S.SenthilKumaran.StructuralEngineer,Tamilnadu,India

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    prof.arc...

    Joined:26Jan2003Posts:648

    Posted:SatFeb16,201312:46amPostsubject:SpectrumAnalysisUsingStaad.ProV8i

    Iamnotcommentingontheuseofcommercialsoftwareasitisthepracticenowadaystousethemratherthantowriteapplicationsoftwarebytheuseritself.

    useofSRSShaspitfallsbecausethe"sign"islostifyourefertoBISHandbookonIS:1893,theproblemisexplainedinthechapteronstacklikestructurestwodifferentshapesaregivenforshearforceandbendingmomentalongtheheight.inmodalcombinations,NEVERUSESRSSforcombinationofmodalstressesalsodonotuseSRSStofirstobtainLOADSandthenderiveshears&bendingmomentsfromthatcombinedLoaddiagramLesserevilistocombinemodalshearsandmodalmomentsseparately

    ihadalwayspreferredtodotimehistoryanalysiswherethe"SIGN"ispreserved

    Protectiontotheanalystliesinfollowingthecodalprovisionseventhoughsuchprovisionsmaybetheoreticallywrong!!

    ARC

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    On2/15/13,shivrajekadamwrote:Quote:

    DearSenthil,

    Ihavegonethroughurreply,iagreedwithuropinionasfarasfirstpointisconsideredbutnotwiththesecondcase.

    2)Ifurdoingdynamicanalysisofbuildinganduraddingalltheresponsesusinganyoneofmodalcombinationmethodi.eCQC,SRSSorABS,allmemberforcessignedisgettinglostduetosquarerootandsquaringoperationbuttosatisfythisconditionweareconsideringallloadcombinationsgivenin1893:2002(24numbers),Sourstructuralmemberdesignisalwaysonaconservativeside.Butifurfoundationisraftfoundationorcombinedfoundattionthenuneedtobringbackthesignesofreactionsforaccurateanalysisotherwiseurfdndesignmaybeeitherconseravativeorunderdesign.Secondlyasfarasmyknowledgeitisnotpossibletodistributetheloadateachandeverynodebyusingformulegiveninequivalentstaticmethodbecauseudonotknowthemassparticipationatthatnodeinthatmode.

    Regards,ShivrajKadam.

    On2/13/13,nssenthilkumaranwrote:

    Quote:

    DearSefian,

    Hereismyreplytothequeries.Ifiamincorrect,othersmaycorrectme.

    1)InSTAADPro,wedonothaveanoptionofdefiningmasselementswhichareneddedfortheSpectrumanalysis.Sowhatwegenerallydois,firstapplytheDl+0.5LLonthestructure,Secondlyapplypinnedsupportstoallthenodes,analyseandgettheverticalforceineachnodeandapplytheforceinallthethreedirectionsforthecorrespondingnodeintheresponsespectrumloadcase.

    IfyourDLcasedoesnthaveselfweightinit,Youwillhavetoapplyitalongwiththeabovementionedforcesinallthethreedirections,i.e)selfweighty1,selfweightx1,selfweightz1.

    IfyourDLcasealreadyhasselfweightinit,youdontneedtoseperatelyspecifyselfweightcommandinthespectrumloadcase.Ihopeiamclear.Thereasonforapplyingallforcesinallthethreedirectionsisbecausethemasscalculatedatthenode(doneinternallyinSTAAD)mustbeappliedinallthreedirectionsinordertoprovideinertialforces.

    2)Asforyoursecondquery,itispossibletogivethedesigncommandaftertheresponsespectrumanalysisinSTAAD.Butiwouldnotrecommendit.Becauseincaseofspectrumanalysis,theforcesofallthemodesaresummedupusingtheSRSS(sumofsquarerootofsquares)method.andbecauseofthisthesignsofthebendingmomentswouldbelosti.e)ifyouseetheBendingmomentvaluesforthespectrumcase,allthevalueswouldbepositive.

    Thismayleadtooverdesignofsomesectionsandunfortunatelyunderdesignofsomesections.WhatiwouldrecommendisfindtheVb(Baseshear)valuesofdominantmodes(modesinwhichconsiderableamountofmassesparticipate),sumitupandthendistributeittoeachnodeusingtheformulainequivalentstaticmethod.Thenapplytheforces(nodalforcesstatic)ineachdirectionasaseperateloadcaseandanalyseandobtaintheresults.

    Theforcesobtainedintheabovementionedmethodcanbeusedforthedesign.

    Regars,

    N.S.SenthilKumaran.StructuralEngineer,Tamilnadu,India

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    OnMon,Feb11,2013at6:07PM,sharathknwrote:

    Quote:

    Hi,

    Ihaveafewurgentqueries,regardingthespectrumanalysisusingStaad.Prov8i,asfollows:

    1.firstiwouldliketoknowwhileinloadcaseforSeismicSpectrum,whetherselfweightforyisonlyenough,orforalldirectionsitshouldbeapplied.Alsothemaximumforceasappliedonthenodesshallbeonlyapplyforonedirection,sayXtogetherwithresponsespectrum,oralsoithastobeagainapplyfordefiningresponsespectrumforzdirectionalso.

    2.Alsoiwouldliketoknow,whetherdesigningcommandcanbefollowedaftertheanalysishasbeendoneinthesamestaadfile,oraseparatefilehastobecreatedwheretheseinterpretedforcesshouldbeappliedasanaxialforceforeachnodesforcarryingoutthedesignoftheframe

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    sudippaulSEFIMember

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    Posted:SatFeb16,20134:39pmPostsubject:SpectrumAnalysisUsingStaad.ProV8i

    DearSefians,

    Pls.gothroughthe"SIGN"and"DOMINANT"commandin"STAAD".Itwillprovidetheresponsesoutofamodalcombinationwithsignofthedominantmodeorwithsigngovernedbythesignofthedominantmodes.

    Further,somewhereinSTAAD,IreadthatbydefaultthemodalcombinationruleautomaticallychangesinternallyfromSRSStoCSMandfromCSMtoCQC,dependingontheclosenessofthemodes,somaybeknowinglyorunknowingly,thebestcombinationrulewillbefollowed..butthesameshallbechecked...

    Timehistoryanalysisisnotalwaysrequiredfornormalcivilengineeringstructures.....afrequencydomainapproachwitheitherfewmodesorafullfledgedresponsespectrumanalysisismorethanenough....

    Regards

    Dr.S.Paul,Manager,Struc.Engg.Dept.,EngineersIndiaLtd.,1BCP,ND66

    Ihadalwayspreferredtodotimehistoryanalysiswherethe"SIGN"ispreservedFurther,

    On16February201312:11,prof.arcwrote:[quote]Iamnotcommentingontheuseofcommercialsoftwareasitisthepracticenowadaystousethemratherthantowriteapplicationsoftwarebytheuseritself.

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    useofSRSShaspitfallsbecausethe"sign"islostifyourefertoBISHandbookonIS:1893,theproblemisexplainedinthechapteronstacklikestructurestwodifferentshapesaregivenforshearforceandbendingmomentalongtheheight.inmodalcombinations,NEVERUSESRSSforcombinationofmodalstressesalsodonotuseSRSStofirstobtainLOADSandthenderiveshears&bendingmomentsfromthatcombinedLoaddiagramLesserevilistocombinemodalshearsandmodalmomentsseparately

    ihadalwayspreferredtodotimehistoryanalysiswherethe"SIGN"ispreserved

    Protectiontotheanalystliesinfollowingthecodalprovisionseventhoughsuchprovisionsmaybetheoreticallywrong!!

    ARC

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    nssenthilkumaranSEFIMember

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    Posted:MonFeb18,20136:42amPostsubject:SpectrumAnalysisUsingStaad.ProV8i

    Dearshivraj,Iconcurwithprof.arc'sreply.Whatimeantby'signswouldbelost'isthatthebendingmomentvariation,shearforcevariationetcacrossthespanofthememberwouldbelost.I.e,therewouldnotbenegativemomentsatsupportsorpositivemomentsatthespan.Allthemomentvalueswouldbepositiveforthemember.Sotherealvariationwillnotbecapturedifweusesrss.Andthereisaformulafordistributingthebasesheartodifferentfloorsineq.Staticmethodin1893code.Wehavetosubstitutetheahwiththeresponsespectrumsaccelerationcoeffecientcorrespondingtothefrequencyofthemodeconsideredandtheweightateachfloorlevelcanbereplacedbyweightateachnode.OnFeb16,201312:39PM,"prof.arc"wrote:[quote]Iamnotcommentingontheuseofcommercialsoftwareasitisthepracticenowadaystousethemratherthantowriteapplicationsoftwarebytheuseritself.

    useofSRSShaspitfallsbecausethe"sign"islostifyourefertoBISHandbookonIS:1893,theproblemisexplainedinthechapteronstacklikestructurestwodifferentshapesaregivenforshearforceandbendingmomentalongtheheight.inmodalcombinations,NEVERUSESRSSforcombinationofmodalstressesalsodonotuseSRSStofirstobtainLOADSandthenderiveshears&bendingmomentsfromthatcombinedLoaddiagramLesserevilistocombinemodalshearsandmodalmomentsseparately

    ihadalwayspreferredtodotimehistoryanalysiswherethe"SIGN"ispreserved

    Protectiontotheanalystliesinfollowingthecodalprovisionseventhoughsuchprovisionsmaybetheoreticallywrong!!

    ARC

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