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  1. pts1956

    Moment Distribution vs Software Frame Analysis

    I have been analyzing a simple 4-member, gable portal frame, pinned at each base connection and loaded with uniformly distributed roof loads only(i.e.: no lateral wind or seismic). Calculated by hand using moment distribution I get a solution for the eave and peak rigid connection internal...
  2. pts1956

    ACAD 2000 Win XP Pro

    As Homer Simpson says: "Doh!" When I tried to uninstall Acad I quickly realized I had performed a Windows no-no by copying the ProgramFiles\Acad2000 directory from another HDD! A true install now works perfectly.
  3. pts1956

    ACAD 2000 Win XP Pro

    Thanks for the reply. All attempts to run the unrecognized commands have been through the pull down menus. UNITS, DDUNITS, _.UNITS, ~UNITS or 'ddunits didn't work. Manual menu load didn't work either as "APPLOAD" was also unrecognized! I'll try uninstall/reinstall.
  4. pts1956

    ACAD 2000 Win XP Pro

    I have ACAD 2000 installed and 'running'on an XP Pro machine, however numerous commands yield the following error: Example: 'Format Units': '_units Unknown command "UNITS". Press F1 for help. I've tried Windows 98 Compatibility mode, but this gives FATAL ERROR, and does not work. This is...
  5. pts1956

    Metal Clad Post-Frame End Wall Properties

    The NFBA's Post-Frame Building Design Manual states that Table 6.1 'represents a small percentage of available data' yet I am having an extremely difficult time in locating any data or design examples for metal clad endwalls. (The design example at the end of the manual estimates endwall...
  6. pts1956

    Solidworks Crash on Dell Latitude

    I am running Solidworks on a Dell Latitude CPi R400GT with 128M of ram. I have installed all of the latest bios, video, etc.. drivers and am still experiencing alot of crashing problems. Is anyone else out there have any ideas? I obviously can not change graphics cards!

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