SAP 2000 Web Tutorial

Computers and Structures, Inc. Berkeley, California, USA Issue Date: June 1998 Revision Number : 0 Revision Date: N/A SAP2000 Integrated Finite Elements Analysis and Design of Structures SAP2000 Web Tutorial 2 QUICK PUSHOVER ANALYSIS TUTORIAL Copyright Computers and Structures, Inc., 1978-1997. The CSI Logo is a registered trademark of Computers and Structures, Inc. SAP2000 is a registered trademark of Computers and Structures, Inc. Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation. COPYRIGHT The computer program SAP2000 and all associated documentation are proprietary and copyrighted products. Worldwide rights of ownership rest with Computers and Structures, Inc. Unlicensed use of the program or reproduction of the documentation in any form, without prior written authorization from Computers and Structures, Inc., is explicitly prohibited. Further information may be obtained from: Computers and Structures, Inc 1995 University Avenue Berkeley, California 94704 USA tel: (510) 845-2177 fax: (510) 845-4096 e-mail: support@csiberkeley.com web: www.csiberkeley.com DISCLAIMER

CONSIDERABLE TIME, EFFORT AND EXPENSE HAVE GONE INTO THE DEVELOPMENT AND DOCUMENTATION OF SAP2000. THE PROGRAM HAS BEEN THOROUGHLY TESTED AND USED. IN USING THE PROGRAM, HOWEVER, THE USER ACCEPTS AND UNDERSTANDS THAT NO WARRANTY IS EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED BY THE DEVELOPERS OR THE DISTRIBUTORS ON THE ACCURACY OR THE RELIABILITY OF THE PROGRAM. THE USER MUST EXPLICITLY UNDERSTAND THE ASSUMPTIONS OF THE PROGRAM AND MUST INDEPENDENTLY VERIFY THE RESULTS. i Table Of Contents Introduction.........................................................................................................................1 1. Assigning hinge properties (pushover)..........................................................................1 2. Defining static pushover cases.......................................................................................4 3. Running the pushover analysis......................................................................................6 4. Displaying the pushover deformed shape and the sequence of hinge formation.........7 5. Displaying frame element forces at each step of the pushover...................................10 6. Displaying the pushover and capacity spectrum curves.............................................11 1 Introduction This is a quick tutorial that introduces some of the pushover analysis features available in SAP2000. For a more detailed pushover analysis tutorial refer to the SAP2000 Web Tutorial 1. The basic model used in this tutorial, Sapwb02.sdb, is developed from scratch in SAP2000 Web Tutorial 1. SAP2000 has extensive online help for the pushover analysis. Press F1 from within a pushover related dialog box to get context sensitive help related to the dialog box. To see...

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