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Lecture 1

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STAAD Pro.

2D Beam Analysis
ENGR. RITZY JANE D. CARDIEL
GEOMETRY MODELING
PAGES

NODES’ COORDINATE
- model the structure
node by node.

GLOBAL AXIS

WORKFLOW
MODELING OF NODES BY COORDINATES
SAMPLE MODEL FOR A 6x4 STRUCTURE
MODELING OF NODES BY COORDINATES
SAMPLE MODEL FOR A 6x4 STRUCTURE

Nodes can be seen here.


MODELING OF NODES BY TRANSLATIONAL REPEAT

To highlight nodes:
1. Right Click
2. Select Cursor
3. Nodes Cursor
4. Highlight your chosen node/s
MODELING OF NODES BY TRANSLATIONAL REPEAT

Selected nodes
are highlighted
in red.
MODELING OF NODES BY TRANSLATIONAL REPEAT

Click the Translational Repeat Tool


MODELING OF NODES BY TRANSLATIONAL REPEAT

This is the direction in which the nodes are to be replicated.

1. Choose the y-axis to vertically replicate the nodes.


MODELING OF NODES BY TRANSLATIONAL REPEAT

Link Steps is used


to connect the
nodes

This is where the number of


copies and distances are.
MODELING OF NODES BY TRANSLATIONAL REPEAT

Check the “Link


Steps” in order to
connect the nodes
MODELING OF NODES BY TRANSLATIONAL REPEAT

Now, you’ve
created columns
for you structure.
MODELING OF BEAMS

Click the “Add Beam” tool to


connect two nodes.
MODELING OF BEAMS

Connect
nodes to
create beams
MODELING USING STRUCTURE WIZARD

This tool allows you to edit model


presets that you can use to load into
Staad Pro.
MODELING USING STRUCTURE WIZARD
Choose Frame Models

Select Bay Frame


MODELING USING STRUCTURE WIZARD

Double click the “Bay Frame”


MODELING USING STRUCTURE WIZARD

Edit the distances and number of bays.


MODELING USING STRUCTURE WIZARD

Preview the Model Created


MODELING USING STRUCTURE WIZARD
Navigate to the File menu and select 'Merge Model' to transfer the data to STAAD Pro.

Note: The Structure Wizard is limited to regular-shaped structures and its existing selection of templates
INSERTING A NODE
Select a Beam.
INSERTING A NODE
Right click, then select the insert node.
INSERTING A NODE

Insert a node by “Distance”.

Insert at the midpoint of the beam.

Insert “n” number of nodes at an


equal distance.

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