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    sap2000 buckling mesh

    Yes i tried, when using manual mesh it works, but only when each node is connected to node of adjacent element (perfect mesh). If one node of element is on the edge of adjacent element (and I enable auto edge constraint) then it can not start...
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    sap2000 buckling mesh

    Hi, I am modelling steel silo and performing buckling analysis. When I use different mesh between adjacent shells with edge constraint SAP can not start buckling analysis, it is the same if I manually mesh areas or use internal mesh. Anyone knows anything about this?
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    ETABS - spandrel shear hinge

    Hi, I'm wondering if it's possible to assign a spandrel shear hinge in ETABS. How do you typically handle this? Do you use beams instead of wall elements? I noticed there's a new option called the general wall hinge in ETABS, where you can assign reinforcement for the spandrel. However, after...
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    Etabs - elevation view

    Hi, please help: I am using etabs 20, in elevation view I "see" all elements in front of my axis, can I change it somehow? I want to see only elements in choosen axis? On the left side is my elevation view on the right side is 3D section cut.

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