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  1. thiszjithu

    How to effectlively model a nuclear containment in SAP2000?

    Hello all, I want to model a 3D nuclear containment in SAP2000. This includes cylindrical shell + torispherical dome + circular raft. Please give a direction to do it in a less tedious way! I have attached the layout for representation. Thank...
  2. thiszjithu

    How to multiply all loads of a certain load case by a factor in SAP2000?

    I some how messed up my units in SAP2000 and ended up getting all my loads multiplied by 1000. For example a UDL of 2.5KN/m on a beam is now showing as 2500KN/m. All the loads in the model got multiplied like this. I can select every element and reassign loads but that would be hectic as number...
  3. thiszjithu

    Should I draw polyarea clockwise or counter-clockwise ?

    Through one of these threads I came to know that the Red and Pink colors of shell elements denote the direction in which local 3 axis is aligned. So when I am creating a slab element which color should come on top surface? And when I am making a Shear Wall model which color should come on outer...

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