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How to transfer roof truss loads to steel columns if the truss analysis is localized

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teach_me

Structural
Oct 27, 2022
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By localized i mean just 1 section member with tributary area. How do i go about the load path? Truss is analyzed as simply supported. Steel Column is supposed to be pinned, so also how do I model bracings which are steel rods only. What releases should i go for at the ends?
 
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Cant really understand, why don't you post ur input file.
 
I guess it wasn't that important after all.
 
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