Learning Bentley Staad.Pro V8I for Structural Analysis
ISBN: 9789351198093
238 pages
Exclusively distributed by Rajlaxmi Book Depot
Description
Learning Bentley STAAD.Pro V8i for Structural Analysis textbook introduces the readers to one of the world’s leading structural analysis software, STAAD.Pro V8i. This software is specifically designed to analyze different types of structures for different loadings. In this textbook, the author emphasizes on the tools, options and functions that allow users to perform, analyze and export complex analysis results easily and effectively. In addition, the chapters in this textbook are arranged in pedagogical sequence that makes it very effective in learning the features and capabilities of the software.
Chapter 1: Introduction to STAAD.Pro V8i
- Introduction to STAAD.Pro V8i
- Basic Features of STAAD.Pro V8i
- Starting Bentley STAAD.Pro V8i
- User Interface
- Starting a New Project
- Working in User Interface
- Opening an Existing Project
- Saving a Project
- Configuring Units
- Keyboard Shortcuts
- Importing A model in staad.pro
Chapter 2: Structural Modeling in STAAD.Pro
- Introduction
- Structural Modeling Using STAAD Editor
- Structural Modeling Using STAAD GUI
- Structural Modeling using the Structure Wizard
- Self-Evaluation Test
- Review Questions
Chapter 3: Structural Modeling Using Tools
- Introduction
- Essential tools for Structural Modeling
- Other Miscellaneous Tools
- Cutting Sections
- Self-Evaluation Test
- Review Questions
Chapter 4: Defining Material Constants and Section Properties
- Introduction
- Material Constants
- Section Properties
- Self-Evaluation Test
- Review Questions
Chapter 5: Specifications and Supports
- Introduction
- Node Specification
- Member Specifications
- Plate Specifications
- Supports
- Self-Evaluation Test
- Review Questions
Chapter 6: Loads
- Introduction
- Primary Loads
- Load generation
- Defining Load Combinations
- Defining Load Combinations Automatically
- Self-Evaluation Test
- Review Questions
Chapter 7: Performing Analysis, Viewing Results and Preparing Report
- Introduction
- Pre Analysis Print
- Performing Analysis
- Post Analysis Print
- Viewing Results
- Self-Evaluation Test
- Review Questions