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Homework #13 - Modeling in ETABS Modifications to model created for Homework #12 part 1 Homework 13 part 1 MATERIAL AND

SECTION PROPERTIES
Define Wall-Slab-Deck Sections Add New Wall Name= SW12 Material= C5 Membrane= 12 Bending= 12 Type= Membrane OK/OK STORY DATA (Insert 3 stories) Edit/Edit Story Data/Edit Story In the boxes on bottom left, click on reset master story OK Edit/Edit Story Data/Insert Story Story ID= STORY7 Story Height= 12ft Number of Stories= 1 Insert Above Level= STORY6 From Existing Story= STORY3 Edit/Edit Story Data/Insert Story Story ID= STORY8 Story Height= 12ft Number of Stories= 1 Insert Above Level= STORY7 From Existing Story= STORY4 Edit/Edit Story Data/Insert Story Story ID= STORY9 Story Height= 12ft Number of Stories= 1 Insert Above Level= STORY8 From Existing Story= STORY5 WALL GEOMETRY AND ASSIGNMENTS On the top toolbar click elev Select elev 1 Draw/Draw Area Objects/Draw Rectangular Areas Select Property SW12 Drag Mouse from base at Grid A1 to STORY1 at Grid B1

Brace configuration identical to that of STORY3

Brace configuration identical to that of STORY4

Brace configuration identical to that of STORY5

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Drag Mouse from base at Grid B1 to STORY1 at Grid C1 Drag Mouse from base at Grid F1 to STORY1 at Grid G1 Drag Mouse from base at Grid G1 to STORY1 at Grid H1 Close Properties of Object window Select 4 wall areas at elev 1: from Grid A1 to Grid C1 and from Grid F1 to Grid H1 (STORY1) Edit/Replicate/ dx=0 dy=100ft Number= 1 OK On the top toolbar click elev Select elev A Select the two braces at STORY1, make sure only 2 selected, and delete On the top toolbar click elev Select elev H Select the two braces at STORY1, make sure only 2 selected, and delete and delete On the top toolbar click elev Select elev A Draw/Draw Area Objects/Draw Rectangular Areas Select Property SW12 Drag Mouse from base at Grid A1 to STORY1 at Grid A2 Drag Mouse from base at Grid A2 to STORY1 at Grid A3 Drag Mouse from base at Grid A3 to STORY1 at Grid A4 Drag Mouse from base at Grid A4 to STORY1 at Grid A5 Drag Mouse from base at Grid A5 to STORY1 at Grid A6 Close Properties of Object window Select 5 wall areas at elev A: from Grid A1 to A6 (STORY1) Edit/Replicate/ dx=168ft dy=0ft Number= 1 JOINT RESTRAINTS AT BASE On the top toolbar click plan Select BASE Select all points (a total of 36 points) Assign/Joint-Point/Restraints/ Restrain all 6 DOFs OK WALL MESHING Select/By Area Object Type/Wall (56 areas should be shown as selected) Assign/Shell-Area/Area Object Mesh Options Floor Meshing Options= Default Ramp and Wall Meshing Options= Subdivide Object with Maximum Size of: 24 verify only 5 areas are selected

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Check box for Add restraint/constraints on edge OK On top toolbar select the checkmark box Check Auto Area Mesh (bottom right) and check Apply to all Windows (bottom left) Visually verify the meshing in all walls LATERAL LOADS Define Static Load Cases On Load X1000 select Modify Lateral Loads Click on STORY6 and select STORY9 as Story where FX=1000k OK On Load Y1000 select Modify Lateral Loads Click on STORY6 and select STORY9 as Story where FY=1000k OK ANALYSIS OPTIONS Analyze/Set Analysis Options Select All DOFs Check Dynamic Analysis Uncheck Include P-Delta OK Run Analysis by clicking the play button at top toolbar (Ty=1.637s; Tx=0.944s; Tz=0.923s) [Note how Mode 2 now is in the Y Direction.] MEMBER FORCES IN WALLS AND BRACED FRAMES To obtain wall forces in ETABS, you need to assign "Pier Labels" to the walls, for example: Select elev 3 Select area elements between grids D and E (this should show 10 areas selected) Assign/Shell-Area/Pier Label Type in "W3" and Add New Name Select elev 1 Select area elements between grids D and E (this should show 9 areas selected) Assign/Shell-Area/Pier Label Type in "W1" and Add New Name Display/Show Tables/ checkmark Wall Output Select Load Cases "X1000" and "Y1000" OK/OK This reports wall forces. For frame forces use "Show Member Forces" icon.

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Homework 13 part 2 MATERIAL AND SECTION PROPERTIES


Define Wall-Slab-Deck Sections Add New Slab Name= Slab8 Material= C5 Membrane= 8 Bending= 8 Type= Membrane OK/OK DIAPHRAGM MODELING On the top toolbar click plan Select STORY1 Select diaphragm area Assign//Shell-Area/Diaphragms Select NONE Reselect diaphragm area (at STORY1) Assign//Shell-Area/Wall-Slab-Deck Section Select SLAB8 Reselect diaphragm area (at STORY1) Assign/Shell-Area/Area Object Mesh Options Floor Meshing Options= Auto Mesh Object into Structural Elements Mark box to Mesh at Beams and Other Meshing Lines Mark box to Mesh at Wall and Ramp Edges Mark box to Further Subdivide Auto Mesh w/ Max. Elem. Size= 48 OK On top toolbar select the checkmark box Check Auto Area Mesh (bottom right) and check Apply to all Windows (bottom left) Visually verify the meshing in the floor at STORY1 Save your model in the C drive Run Analysis by clicking the play button at top toolbar (Ty=1.638s; Tx=0.959s; Tz=0.943s)

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