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For dynamic analysis, we recommended Time-history output-acceleration accuracy
For modeling diaphragms, we recommend Flexible vs. rigid diaphragm effect on torsional stiffness of buildings
General Technical Topics
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Software using the links in this table:
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Acceleration · [API] · Auto lateral load |
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Lane · Licensing · Link · Load case · Load combination · Load pattern |
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Mass · Meshing · Miscellaneous · Modal analysis · Modeling techniques · Moving-load analysis |
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P-Delta effect · [Plugins] · Power-spectral-density analysis · Program usage · Pushover |
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Section cut · Section Designer · Shell · Shrinkage · Solid · Solver · Staged construction |
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Target force · Tendon · Tension and compression limits · Time-history analysis |
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Additional product-specific information
Product descriptions and additional information specific to each
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Software may be accessed through these links:
- SAP2000 - integrated software for structural analysis and design.
- CSiBridge - software for analysis and design of bridges
- ETABS - software for integrated analysis, design, and drafting of building systems
- SAFE - software for integrated design of elevated floor and foundation slab systems
- PERFORM-3D - nonlinear performance-based analysis and design
- CSiCOL - advanced column system analysis and design
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