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Surface & Plate Element

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Surface & Plate Element

Surface
Surface ,
Surface Plate

manual or auto
opening

opening

meshing

Surface element

Plate elements

or

Plate Element:

4-noded plate
(Quadrilateral)

3-noded plate
(Triangular)

Surface Plate Plate

Surface Plate

Space ShearWall.std

Meter Kilogram

Y-Z View From -X

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Isometric View

Translational Repeat

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Ctrl + A
OK

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Add 4-Noded Plates

Plate Cursor
Ctrl + C Ctrl + V

Plates Cursor

Geometry > Generate Plate Mesh

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Ctrl + A

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Quadrilateral Meshing Fill Plates

General > Support Fixed

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View > View Selected Objects Only

Add Surface

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Surface Plate

4 6 SUPPORT
GENERATE

:
SUPPORTS
1 4 6 10 13 15 FIXED
SUPPORTS
4 TO 6 GENERATE FIX

Surface Ctrl

Commands | Surface Thickness 0.3

CONCRETE Assign Close

General > Property Define Rectangle

YD = 0.3 m,
ZD = 0.3 m

YD = 0.6 m,
ZD = 0.3 m

Material CONCRETE

Thickness Plate Thickness = 0.2 m

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3D Rendered View

Meter Kilogram

General > Load 1 : FLOOR LOAD

Selfweight, Direction = Y, Factor = -1

Plate Loads > Pressure on Full Plate

Add

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View From
+Z Ctrl Plate Cursor
Assign To Selected Plates

2 : WIND LOAD

Z Nodal Load > Node

Fz = -500 kg Fz = 1000 kg

Load Combination 3 = 0.9 Load 1 1.3 Load 2

Analysis/Print Print Option Add

Analyze > Run Analysis

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Shear Wall Design

Commands > Loading > Load List

Load 1 Load 3 OK

Design > Shearwall ACI

Centimeter Kilogram

Define Parameters

FC 240 kg/cm2 Add

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FYMAIN 4000 kg/cm2 Add

TWOLAYERED (1) Double layered Add Close

Surface Assign To View

Commands DESIGN
Surface

SHEARWALL

Assign

:
LOAD LIST 1 3
START SHEARWALL DESIGN
CODE ACI
FC 2.4e+006 LIST 1 2
FYMAIN 4e+007 LIST 1 2
TWO 1 LIST 1 2
DESIGN SHEARWALL LIST 1 2
END SHEARWALL DESIGN

Analyze > Run Analysis

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 (Output File)
==============================================================================
SHEARWALL

NO. :

WIDTH :
HEIGHT :
THICKNESS :

13.12 FT
13.12 FT
11.81 IN

DESIGN CODE : ACI 318-02

FC :
FY :
CONC. COVER :

3.41 KSI
56.89 KSI
3.000 IN

BOUNDARY ELEMENTS : NOT REQUIRED

REINFORCING SUMMARY (REBAR SPACING/AREA UNITS: IN/IN^2)
==============================================================================
LEVEL
GOV.LOAD
HORIZONTAL/
VERTICAL/
EDGE/
(FT)
NO. FOR
RATIO
RATIO
AREA/RATIO
HOR./
(MIN. RATIO)
(MIN. RATIO)
(MIN. RATIO)
VERT./
EDGE REBAR
----------------------------------------------------------------------------1.31
1/
# 4 @
13.00/
# 3 @
12.00/
7 - # 3/
1/
0.00130
0.00078
0.770/ 0.00052
3
( 0.00250)
( 0.00150)
( 0.00050)*
----------------------------------------------------------------------------2.62
1/
# 4 @
13.00/
# 3 @
12.00/
7 - # 3/
1/
0.00130
0.00078
0.770/ 0.00052
3
( 0.00250)
( 0.00150)
( 0.00047)*
----------------------------------------------------------------------------3.94
1/
# 4 @
13.00/
# 3 @
12.00/
7 - # 3/
1/
0.00130
0.00078
0.770/ 0.00052
3
( 0.00250)
( 0.00150)
( 0.00046)*
----------------------------------------------------------------------------5.25
1/
# 4 @
13.00/
# 3 @
12.00/
6 - # 3/
1/
0.00130
0.00078
0.660/ 0.00044
3
( 0.00250)
( 0.00150)
( 0.00044)*
----------------------------------------------------------------------------6.56
1/
# 4 @
13.00/
# 3 @
12.00/
6 - # 3/
1/
0.00130
0.00078
0.660/ 0.00044
3
( 0.00250)
( 0.00150)
( 0.00043)*
----------------------------------------------------------------------------7.87
1/
# 4 @
13.00/
# 3 @
12.00/
6 - # 3/
1/
0.00130
0.00078
0.660/ 0.00044
3
( 0.00250)
( 0.00150)
( 0.00042)*
----------------------------------------------------------------------------9.19
1/
# 4 @
13.00/
# 3 @
12.00/
2 - # 5/
1/
0.00130
0.00078
0.620/ 0.00042
3
( 0.00250)
( 0.00150)
( 0.00041)*
----------------------------------------------------------------------------10.50
1/
# 4 @
13.00/
# 3 @
12.00/
3 - # 4/
1/
0.00130
0.00078
0.600/ 0.00040
3
( 0.00250)
( 0.00150)
( 0.00040)*
----------------------------------------------------------------------------11.81
1/
# 4 @
13.00/
# 3 @
12.00/
6 - # 3/
1/
0.00130
0.00078
0.660/ 0.00044
3
( 0.00250)
( 0.00150)
( 0.00043)*
----------------------------------------------------------------------------NOTE :
ALL HEIGHTS ARE IN LOCAL COORDINATE SYSTEM OF THE SURFACE.
NUMBER OF REINFORCING LAYERS IN EACH DIRECTION : 2
HORIZONTAL AND VERTICAL REINFORCING IS PER LAYER.
REINFORCING DISTRIBUTION BETWEEN LAYERS IS 50/50.
CENTROID OF EDGE REBAR ASSUMED AT 0.8 WALL WIDTH FROM COMPRESSION EDGE.
*) MIN. REINFORCING RATIO BASED ON ARTICLE 10.5.3.
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