Hi everyone. Is that judeged by the soil corrosion level (resistivity value according to ISO corrosion code), or SPT values (hard rocks or soft sand clay)? This is for the PV projects in deserts. Thank you.
Hello everyone. I have been using Staad-Pro for years and now try to get familiar with Etabs and Sap2000 again. In Staadpro, I am used to add the floor area load onto each floor without defining any plate or shell member, and then the software will spread the area load onto the perimeter and...
Hi everyone. How do I set up displacement ratio (storey drift ratio) check in Etabs, just like I define an allowable storey drift ratio limit in Staad? Thank you.
Hello everyone. I cannot find where to define ultimate and service load combos in the menu. How does Etabs distinguish ultimate and service load combos for strength and stiffness check? Thank you.
In the case of multiple overhead cranes and runway beams installed in one single factory building, what are the load combination factors of cranes for ultimate and service structural calculation in steel or concrete frame design, based on MHI, MBMA, or AISE? Thank you.