SAP 2000 Taining Course Outline
SAP 2000 Taining Course Outline
This is a comprehensive hands-on training course on using SAP2000 v19 to model, analyze, design and detailed a
Concrete Building Structure and steel structure subjected to static gravity and lateral load. The course will also include
an introductory session on Seismic Analysis of a building structure.
COURSE OUTLINE:
Introduction to SAP2000
c. Modeling Floor system
a. Overview of SAP2000 program i. Plate or Shell for structural floor
b. Understanding SAP2000’s GUI ii. Beam-Slab interactions
Overview of FE Method iii. Cantilever beam/slab modeling
iv. Rigid & Semi-rigid Diaphragm
a. FEM objects used in SAP2000
i. Line - Frame (Beam & Column) Loadings
ii. Area - Shell/Plate/Membrane (Slab & Wall) a. Wind Loadings
b. Understanding elements forces and stresses b. Earthquake Loadings
c. Meshing of FE elements
RC Element Design
Creating SAP2000 model a. Beam Design as per ACI 318-14
a. Workflow b. Column Design as per ACI 318-14
i. Setup Units, Grids, Storey, Reference Planes & Line Reporting
ii. Define Load Pattern, Load Combination, and Load Case
iii. Creating Model-Draw Walls, Columns, Beams & Slab a. Print/Display Table for tabular output
iv. Assign Loadings b. Print Graphics for graphical output
v. Analysis & Design
Advanced Analysis Features
b. Modeling of Frame system a. Modal Analysis
i. Beam Vs. Column
ii. Section Designer Steel Structure Design
iii. Non-prismatic Section Steel Truss Design
iv. Frame end releases Analysis and Results
v. End Length Offset and Rigid Zone
vi. Beam Stiffness Modifier Water Retaining Structure Design
vii. Torsional effects in Beams Underground Water Tank Design
Joint Patterns
PARTICIPANT PROFILE:
This course is designed for Civil Engineers, Structural Engineers, Civil Technology, diploma holders, contractors, students
and all those who want to enhance their skills in Structural Design.
INSTRUCTOR PROFILE:
Highly competent individual who has extensive knowledge and ten year experience of managing, directing and monitoring
both small and large scale civil/structural engineering projects. On the technical side, he is able to accurately prepare
projects to the highest standards, particularly drawings, plans, schedules and construction design using computer aided
design (CAD) packages since last ten years.
STRATEGY:
This course is delivered through lectures, multimedia presentations, videos and hands-on practice on modern CAE
specific computers.
COMPUTER COLLEGE
PAKISTAN ENGINEERING CONGRESS
PEC Building, 97-A/D-1, Liberty Market, Gulberg III, Lahore.
Ph: (042) 35784239, 5784240 Email ID : [email protected]
Cell # : Manager: 0300-4501986 Lecturer # 0300-6052594