Dear Sir,
I have defined a user section using free sketch (with 3 webs). However, if i need to change the beta angle and view the section. In staad I am just seeing a simple line, unlike the other rolled sections.
Please check and advise
STAAD INPUT FILE :
STAAD SPACE
START JOB INFORMATION
ENGINEER DATE 12-Apr-10
END JOB INFORMATION
INPUT WIDTH 79
UNIT MMS KG
JOINT COORDINATES
1 500 0 1000; 2 2500 0 1000; 3 4500 0 1000; 4 500 0 2500; 5 2500 0 2500;
6 4500 0 2500; 7 500 0 4000; 8 2500 0 4000; 9 4500 0 4000; 10 500 -2300 1000;
12 4500 -2300 1000; 13 500 -2300 2500; 14 500 -2300 4000; 16 4500 -2300 4000;
17 4500 -2300 2500; 19 -1000 -2300 1000; 20 -1000 -2300 2500;
21 -1000 -2300 4000; 22 6000 -2300 1000; 23 6000 -2300 4000;
24 6000 -2300 2500; 25 2000 -2300 4000; 26 2000 -2300 1000; 27 3000 -2300 1000;
28 3000 -2300 4000; 29 2000 -2300 2500; 30 3000 -2300 2500; 31 1500 0 2500;
32 3500 0 2500; 33 1500 0 1750; 34 1500 0 3250; 35 3500 0 3250; 36 3500 0 1750;
MEMBER INCIDENCES
1 1 2; 2 2 3; 3 1 4; 4 4 7; 5 7 8; 6 8 9; 7 3 6; 8 6 9; 9 4 31; 10 5 32;
11 2 5; 12 5 8; 35 7 14; 36 1 10; 37 3 12; 38 9 16; 39 1 19; 40 7 21; 41 3 22;
42 9 23; 43 4 13; 44 6 17; 45 4 20; 46 6 24; 53 7 25; 54 4 29; 55 1 26;
56 3 27; 57 6 30; 58 9 28; 59 5 33; 60 5 34; 61 5 35; 62 5 36; 63 31 5;
64 32 6; 65 33 1; 66 34 7; 67 35 9; 68 36 3;
START USER TABLE
TABLE 1 UPT1.UPT
END
DEFINE MATERIAL START
ISOTROPIC STEEL
E 20904.2
POISSON 0.3
DENSITY 7.83341e-006
ALPHA 1.2e-005
DAMP 0.03
END DEFINE MATERIAL
MEMBER PROPERTY INDIAN
35 TO 42 45 46 53 TO 58 TABLE ST PIPE OD 273 ID 247.6
MEMBER PROPERTY BRITISH
1 TO 8 11 12 59 TO 62 65 TO 68 TABLE ST UB914X305X253
MEMBER PROPERTY BRITISH
43 44 TABLE ST UC305X305X240
MEMBER PROPERTY BRITISH
9 10 63 64 UPTABLE 1 UPT1
CONSTANTS
BETA 90 MEMB 9 10 63 64
MATERIAL STEEL ALL
SUPPORTS
10 12 TO 14 16 17 19 TO 30 PINNED
LOAD 1 LOADTYPE None TITLE LOAD CASE 1
JOINT LOAD
5 FY -790000
LOAD 2 LOADTYPE None TITLE LOAD CASE 2
JOINT LOAD
31 32 FY -400000
PERFORM ANALYSIS PRINT STATICS CHECK
PARAMETER 1
CODE AISC
FYLD 25.3107 ALL
UNB 4000 MEMB 1 2 5 6 9 10 63 64
UNT 4000 MEMB 1 2 5 6 9 10 63 64
LZ 4600 MEMB 35 TO 38 43 44
CHECK CODE ALL
STEEL TAKE OFF ALL
PRINT SUPPORT REACTION
PRINT JOINT DISPLACEMENTS
PRINT CG
FINISH