Overview of GT STRUDL & Basic
Frame Analysis
This course is intended for structural
engineers who have not had prior experience using GT STRUDL or for
those who are beginning users. A thorough overview of all functional capabilities
of GT STRUDL is presented first. This is followed by a detailed
presentation of how to create, analyze, and review framed structures. The
topics to be covered include:
The topics to be covered include:
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Geometry and topography modeling
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Member and structure boundary
condition specifications
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Special member end conditions
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Member property specifications,
including the use of steel table rolled shapes.
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Independent load and load combination
specifications
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Stiffness analysis (static, linear,
small displacement)
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Data base query for gross analysis
results and internal member force result display
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Graphical display of results
The workshops are used to solve
a variety of plane and space frame problems. The graphical display and
interpretation of analysis results are an important part of the workshops.
The class begins at 8:15 AM and ends at 4:30 PM.
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