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Is there any name for the shell elements used in sap 2000? If its there what is the name of thin shell elements used?

thanks to all.... i am confused with this.... Actually i have modelled a nuclear reactor building resting on the raft foundation (with fixed boundary condition and soil is not considered) and the nuclear reactor building resting on raft (with soil considered). For the second case i have applied...

considering soil structure interaction , i have analysed a nuclear reactor building with raft foundation without soil and with soil... how the displacement time history will be in 2 cases...?

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how to show the dimensions of the structure in sap 2000?

Thanks to all... Can i use merge option(with tolerance) for connecting the structure (shell elements) with the soil(solid elements) ?

how to connect the soil element and the structural element in sap2000?