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  1. rllo

    bevel weld detailing

    I have a question about beveling specifically. a 1/4" bevel weld was called out to attach a HSS16x16x1/2 to PL. the shop drawings show a 3/8" chamfer (bevel?) on all 4 sides. why is that? I drew this up in CAD and don't see where my 1/4" bevel spec is. then I realized I don't really know what...
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    SAP2000 meshing small areas

    Hello, i'm looking for help making adjustments my SAP2000 model. in the image below I have a steel plate with a round hole. The auto-mesh feature created the areas shown. I want to add my own nodes at specific spots so i'm using Draw > Draw Special Joint to do that. What is the correct way to...
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    SAP2000 Error when changing height of structure

    I'm getting a pretty common SAP error, but I can't track down what the issue is. the model is very simple: I have a rigid member with a load on top connected to a HSS column. if I change the height of the column, the error goes away. can someone help me understand what is going on? below is a...

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