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Armaturi SAP2000
Armaturi SAP2000
Armaturi SAP2000
Sap2000 uses Fye at least for auto plastic hinge calculation according to FEMA 356. Formulas in FEMA are with expected yield strength, read 5.3.2.1.2
page 5-2 Nominal Properties, and table 5-3 for conversion factor Fy*x=Fye. You may check with an auto hinge for steel frame section yield bending
moment=plastic modulus*Fye.