Articles
Tutorials
| Title | Description | Program |
|---|---|---|
| 2D-view cutting planes | Setting the tolerance for cutting planes within 2D views such that all desired objects are displayed. | SAP2000 |
| Cold-formed steel truss | This tutorial demonstrates the modeling of a cold-formed steel truss system. | SAP2000 |
| Create circular openings | Circular openings may be created within area objects, and the surrounding mesh may be improved. | SAP2000 |
| Steel-frame pipe rack | A detailed and extensive procedure which describes the modeling, analysis, and design of a 3D steel-frame pipe rack system. | SAP2000 |
| Using the graphical user interface | Tips and tricks for efficiently using the graphical user interface to develop models in SAP2000 and ETABS. | ETABS, SAP2000 |
| Vibrating-machinery steel skid on piles | This tutorial demonstrates the modeling of vibrating machinery and its connection to a steel-skid structural system. | SAP2000 |
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Page: Eat.bat and eatout.bat utilities
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Page: Local axes color convention
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