Hi all;
Let's say we have a simple structure and we want to have one-way and two-way slab system. Should I use membrane for one-way system due to its in-plane stresses and shell elements for two-way system for out-of-plane stiffness? The matter herewith is distribution of loads from slab system...
I designed a ribbed slab floor by Staad; and when I run analysis for ribbed beams I confront the following:
1-If the design is done through GUI<Design<Concrete Im receiving message saying member size should be increased for max positive moment and design not performed.
2-However, when I do the...