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The document discusses the process of modeling and analyzing tall buildings using ETABS software. It includes steps for defining static and wind load cases, creating rigid diaphragms to connect floors, and applying various load combinations from ASCE 7 standards including dead, live, and wind loads. The load combinations are used to accurately model different loading scenarios for structural analysis of tall buildings.

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Etabs 2 PDF

The document discusses the process of modeling and analyzing tall buildings using ETABS software. It includes steps for defining static and wind load cases, creating rigid diaphragms to connect floors, and applying various load combinations from ASCE 7 standards including dead, live, and wind loads. The load combinations are used to accurately model different loading scenarios for structural analysis of tall buildings.

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The Design of Tall Buildings

ETABS Tutorial 2
Define the Static Load Cases
Create the Wind Load Cases
Create Rigid Diaphragms
• Select all, then assign shell rigid diaphragm.
ASCE 7-98 Code Combinations
Case # X Y MX MY
1 1 1
2 -1
3 1
4 -1

2 1 0.875 0.25
2 0.875 -0.25
3 -0.875 0.25
4 -0.875 -0.25
5 0.875 0.25
6 0.875 -0.25
7 -0.875 0.25
8 -0.875 -0.25

3 1 0.75 0.75
2 -0.75 0.75
3 0.75 -0.75
4 -0.75 -0.75

4 1 0.655 0.655 0.19 0.19


2 0.655 0.655 -0.19 0.19
3 0.655 0.655 0.19 -0.19
4 0.655 0.655 -0.19 -0.19
5 0.655 -0.655 0.19 0.19
6 0.655 -0.655 -0.19 0.19
7 0.655 -0.655 0.19 -0.19
8 0.655 -0.655 -0.19 -0.19
9 -0.655 0.655 0.19 0.19
10 -0.655 0.655 -0.19 0.19 • 1.2DL + 1.6LL
11 -0.655 0.655 0.19 -0.19
12
13
-0.655
-0.655
0.655
-0.655
-0.19
0.19
-0.19
0.19
• 1.2DL + 0.8W
14 -0.655 -0.655 -0.19 0.19
15 -0.655 -0.655 0.19 -0.19 • 1.2DL + 1.6W + 0.5L
16 -0.655 -0.655 -0.19 -0.19
ASCE 7-02 Code Combinations

• 1.2DL + 1.6LL
• 1.2DL + 0.8W
• 1.2DL + 1.6W + 0.5L
Apply Loading to Diaphragm

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