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    X-brace member check&select using STAADPRO per ASCE 10-97

    Thanks for ur interest. The X-brace system in a steel tower is designed as tension/compression system. According to ASCE 10-97 (see page 58), for one member in the X-brace members under compression/compression, different length "L" (kL/r) should be taken depending on the...
  2. Xdesigning

    X-brace member check&select using STAADPRO per ASCE 10-97

    I've utilized STAADPRO to check&select X-brace members of a tower per to ASCE 10-97. But it seems that STAADPRO can't identify the X-brace members. So I wonder whether the software be able to identify X-brace members automatically. If it can, how to achieve it? Thanks ahead!
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