Midas Expert Training 01 Midas Gen PDF

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Training
Session 01
Basic RC Modeling,
Design and Consideration
ANALYSIS •DESIGN •REPORT •DRAWINGS •ANALYSIS •DESIGN •REPORT •DRAWINGS
2
Product Overview
Product Overview
Structure Overview
Basic Navigation Keys / Modelling
Load & Boundaries
Analysis & Results
Design
Design + Overview
Design
Drawing
3 Features
Seismic Specific Functionality
• Static Seismic Loads
• Response Spectrum Analysis
• Time History Analysis (Linear & Non-linear)
• Base Isolators and Dampers
• Pushover Analysis
• Fiber Analysis
• Ductile Design: ACI 318
Comprehensive Design
• RC Design: ACI318, Eurocode 2 & 8, BS8110, IS:456 & 13920, CSA-A23.3, GB50010, AIJ-WSD, TWN-USD,
• Steel Design: AISC-ASD & LRFD, AISI-CFSD, Eurocode 3, BS5950, IS:800, CSA-S16, GBJ17 & GB50017, AIJ-ASD,
TWN-ASD & LSD,
• SRC Design: SSRC, JGJ138, CECS28, AIJ-SRC, TWN-SRC
• Footing Design: ACI318, BS8110
• Slab & Wall Design: ACI 318
• Ductile Design (Strong column-weak beam): ACI 318
High-rise Specific Functionality

• 3-D Column Shortening Reflecting change in Modulus, Creep and Shrinkage
• Construction Stage Analysis accounting for change in geometry, supports and loadings
• Building model generation wizard
• Automatic mass conversion
• Material stiffness changes for cracked section
Intuitive User Interface

• Works Tree (Input summary with powerful modeling capabilities)
• Models created and changed with ease
• Floor Loads defined by area and on inclined plane
• Built-in Section property Calculator
• Tekla Structures, Revit Structures & STAAD interfaces
4 Project Applications
▪ Building ▪ Plant Structures ▪ Spatial Structures ▪ Specialty Structures

5
Structure Overview
Product Overview
Structure Overview
Basic Navigation Keys / Modelling
Load & Boundaries
Analysis & Results
Design
Design + Overview
Design
Drawing
6 Plan
RENDERED VIEW
2-STOREY Commercial Building with Roofdeck
ANALYSIS •DESIGN •REPORT •DRAWINGS
ELEVATION (m)
FOOTING -1.80
GF FINISH FLOOR LEVEL 0.00
2F FINISH FLOOR LEVEL 4.00
RD FINISH FLOOR LEVEL 7.60
GROUND FLOOR PLAN

7 Plan
SECOND FLOOR PLAN ROOF DECK PLAN

8 Design Criteria
1. Design Code: NSCP 2015, UBC 1997,ACI318-14 B. Live Load (check NSCP Section 205)
2. Material Properties a. @2F 6.00 kPa
A. Concrete Strength (f’c): 4000 psi b. @Roofdeck 6.00 kPa
B. Reinforcement
a. ≤ 12mmØ Yield Strength (fy): 276 MPa C. Static Seismic Load:
b. ≥ 16mmØ Yield Strength (fy): 414 MPa a. Importance Factor, I: 1.00
c. Modulus of Elasticity 200 Gpa b. Soil Profile Type: Sc
3. Allowable Soil Bearing Capacity: 100 kPa c. Distance from WVF System 10 km
4. Design Loads d. Zone Factor, Z 0.40
A. Dead Load e. Seismic Source Type A
a. Selfweight Z-1 f. Ductility Capacity, R 8.5
b. Concrete slab 150mm 3.54 kPa
c. Walls 10 kN/m 5. Load Combination: ACI318-14, NSCP 2015
d. SIDL @ 2F 2.00 kPa
e. SIDL @ roofdeck 1.80 kPa
(check NSCP Section 204)

9 Design Criteria
PRELIMINARY SECTIONS:
C1 600X600mm
PERSPECTIVE
C2 750X750mm 2B 300X600mm
GB 300X500mm RG1 350X700mm
2G1 400X800mm RG2 350X700mm
2G2 400X800mm RB 300X600mm
10
• Properties
• Material Properties
• Section Properties
• Stiffness Modifier
• Geometry
Basic Navigation Keys

• Frame Wizard
• Building Generation
• Story Data
Product Overview
• Boundary Condition
Structure Overview • Support
Basic Navigation Keys / Modelling • Load

• Static Loads
Load & Boundaries
• Analysis
Analysis & Results • Static Analysis
Design • Results
• Load Combination
Design + Overview
• Reaction/Force/Displacement
Design • Story Drift
• Design
Drawing
• RC Design
11 Graphic User Interface
Ribbon Menu Toolbar
Task Pane
Work Tree
Table Window
Message Window
Command Line Context Status Bar

Menu
12 Basic Controls
For Modified Selection Selected Node/Beam Number For Activation of views

13 Basic Controls
Iso View Front View Top View
Right View
(Ctrl+Shift+I) (Ctrl+Shift+F) (Ctrl+Shift+T
(Ctrl+Shift+R)
)
Shrink (Ctrl+K) Perspective (Ctrl+J) Display a Hidden (Ctrl+H)

Display the modeled elements in perspective 3- Display the model shape reflecting the sectional
proportionally reduced sizes. dimensional view of the model. shapes of elements and their thicknesses as it
would truly appear.
14 Create New File
1. Open Midas Gen
2. Click ‘New’
3. Click ‘icon’
4. Select ‘Save as’
5. Input file name ‘expert01’
6. Click ‘Save’
15 Define Material
Grade 4000psi concrete
1. Click ‘Properties’ 4. Select ‘Concrete’

2. Click ‘Material
Properties’
5. Select
‘Grade C4000’
3. Click ‘Add’ in
Properties tab`
6. Click ‘OK’
16 Define Section
C1 600x600mm
4. Input a section
name.
1. Click ‘Section’ 3. Select ‘Solid

Rectangle’
2. Click ‘Add’
4. Click ‘User’
5. Enter section
size as shown.
6. Click ‘Apply’
17 Define Section
C2 750x750mm
1. Input a section
name.
2. Enter section
size as shown.
Previously added
section properties.
18 Define Section
GB 300x500mm
1. Input a section
name.
2. Enter section
size as shown.
Previously added
section properties.
(Optional) Click
‘Change Offset’
19 Define Section
2G1 400x800mm
1. Input a section
name.
2. Enter section
size as shown.
20 Define Section
2G2 400x800mm
1. Input a section
name.
2. Enter section
size as shown.
21 Define Section
2B 300x600mm
1. Input a section
name.
2. Enter section
size as shown.
22 Define Section
RG1 350x700mm
1. Input a section
name.
2. Enter section
size as shown.
23 Define Section
RG2 350x700mm
1. Input a section
name.
2. Enter section
size as shown.
24 Define Section
RB 300x600mm
1. Input a section
name.
2. Enter section
size as shown.
5. Click ‘Close’
4. Click ‘OK’ 3. Click ‘Apply’

25 Modify Stiffness
1. Click ‘Scale Factor’
2. Select columns
C1 and C2
3. Input Scale Factor
4. Click ’Add/Replace’
26 Modify Stiffness
1. Select ALL
beam sections
2. Input Scale Factor
Previously added
scaled factors for
column.
It can also be viewed in

the ‘Works’ Tree Menu 3. Click ’Add/Replace’
4. Click ’Add/Replace’
27 Modelling
Frame Wizard
1. Click ‘Structure’
2. Select ‘Frame’
28 Modelling
Frame Wizard
1. Input Distance: 7.5

2. Input Repeat: 1
3. Click ‘Add X-Coord.

29 Modelling
Frame Wizard
Previously added
coordinates.
1. Input Distance: 6
2. Input Repeat: 4
3. Click ‘Add X-Coord.

30 Modelling
Frame Wizard
Check last X-
coordinate: 31.5
2. Input Repeat: 1
3. Click ‘Add Z-Coord.

31 Modelling
Frame Wizard
1. Input Distance: 7
2. Input Repeat: 3
Plotted nodes
through the
coordinates.
32 Modelling
Frame Wizard
2. Input Repeat: 1

33 Modelling
Frame Wizard
1. Click ‘Edit’
Check last Z-coordinate: 37

34 Modelling
Frame Wizard
1. Click ‘Generate
frame’
2. Select Material
‘Grade C4000’
3. Select Section
‘GB 300x500’
35 Modelling
Frame Wizard
1. Click ‘Insert’
2. Input Rotation
Check insertion Alpha: -90
point: 0,0,0
Rotation
Alpha =X
Beta =Y
Gamma =Z
The generated
frame is in X-Z
plane. Follow
the steps above
to change it in
X-Y plane.
36 Display Option
1. Click ‘Display
Option’ icon
2. Click ‘Draw’
3. Select 4. Click ‘Section/

‘Element Color’ Thickness Color’
5. Click ‘Random
Color’
Repeat Step 5 until you are
satisfied with the color set.
37 Modelling
Main Frame
1. Go to ‘Node/Element’
2. Click ‘Change Parameters’
3. Select ’Element
Local Axis’
4. Input Beta
Angle: 0
38 Modelling
Main Frame
1. Click ‘Select All’ You can choose different

mode of selection then
select all elements.
2. Scroll down
3. Apply
39 Modelling
Main Frame
1. Click ‘Extrude’
2. Select ‘Node
to Line Element’
3. Click ‘Reverse I-J’
4. Select Element
Attribute
40 Modelling
Main Frame
1. Go to ‘Structure’ tab
2. Click ‘Control Data’
3. Click ‘Building Generation’
4. Input:
Number of copies = 1
Distance (Global Z) = 4
5. Click ‘Add’
ELEVATION (m)
FOOTING -1.80
GF FINISH FLOOR LEVEL 0.00
2F FINISH FLOOR LEVEL 4.00
41 Modelling
Main Frame
1. Input:
Number of copies = 1
Distance (Global Z) = 3.6
2. Click ‘Add’
Added floor heights. ELEVATION (m)

FOOTING -1.80
3. Click ‘Apply’. GF FINISH FLOOR LEVEL 0.00
Then ‘Close’ 2F FINISH FLOOR LEVEL 4.00
42 Modelling
Main Frame
2. Click
‘Activate’
1. Right click
Section C1 600x600
from the tree menu.
2. Click ‘Select’ to
select elements by
property.
Option:
You can double click the
section name to select
the elements by property.
43 Modelling
Main Frame
1. Change View
to Front View
2. Use ‘Select
by Window’ 1
3. Create a window
selection from left to
right to select
internal columns.
4. Select Section C2
750x750. Then, drag & drop
to the model area to assign
section in the selected
elements.
2
44 Modelling
Main Frame
3. Use ‘Select 1. Click

by Plane’ ‘Activate All’
2. Change View
4. Click ‘XY 3. Click a node at to Isometric.
Plane’ Roof deck level to
select a Z position.
45 Modelling
Main Frame
1. Click ‘Activate’ 2. Change View

to Top View
4. Use ‘Select All’
4. Select Section RG1

section. 3. Change
Selection Filter
to ‘x’
46 Modelling
Main Frame
3. Select Section RG2

section. 1. Change
Selection Filter
to ‘y’
47 Modelling
Intermediate Roof beams
2. Go to ‘Node/Element’ tab
3. Click ‘Create 8. Start creating Intermediate

Elements’ beams through the snap points.
4. Select ‘General/ Tapered Beam
5. Select ‘Grade
C4000’
6. Select Section 1. Set Element

‘RB 300x600’ Snap Control: 3
7. Uncheck
Intersect ‘Element’
48 Modelling
Intermediate Roof beams
2. Click ‘Intersect’
1. Change
Selection Filter
to ‘none’
49 Modelling
Intermediate Floor beams
1. Click 2. Change View

‘Activate All’ to Isometric
3. Press ‘Ctrl+ H’. In your

keyboard to change
4. Right click display into wireframe.
Section RB 300x600
from the tree menu.
select elements by
property.
50 Modelling
1. Click ‘Translate’
in Elements tab.
2. Select ‘Copy’
3. Input: dz=-3.6 to
translate beams to
2nd floor framing level
4. Check ‘Intersect
Node & Element.
51 Modelling
1. Use ‘Select 4. Click ‘Activate’

by Plane’
2. Click ‘XY 3. Click a node at 2nd Floor

Plane’ level to select a Z position.
52 Modelling
3. Select Section 2B
in the selected beams.
1. Right click
Section RB 300x600
from the tree menu.
select elements by
property.
53 Modelling
2. Press ‘Ctrl+ H’. In your 1. Change View

keyboard to change to Top view
display from wireframe.
3. Use ‘Select by window’
to select the beams at the
floor opening.
4. Create a
2
• window selection
from right to left.
• 1
4•
•3
5. Press ‘delete’.
In your keyboard.
54 Modelling
Main Frame
1
2
2. Create series of window
selection from left to right to
select main beam elements
parallel to X direction.
3. Select Section 2G1

in the selected beams.
55 Modelling
Main Frame
3. Select Section 2G2

section.
1. Change
Selection Filter
to ‘y’
56 Modelling
Apply beam end release
1. Click 2. Change View

‘Activate All’ to Isometric
4. To do a multiple selection of
sections, Click Section 2B 300x600,
Press ‘Ctrl ‘ in your keyboard then
select Section RB 300x600 3. Press ‘Ctrl+ H’. In your
keyboard to change
4. Right click display into wireframe.
Section RB 300x600
from the tree menu.
select elements by
property.
57 Modelling
Apply beam end release
1. Go to
‘Boundary’ tab.
2. Click ‘Beam
End Release’
My and Mz will be activated.

Default value = 0. For partial
release consideration, use
value: 0<value<1.
3. Click
‘Pinned-Pinned
58 Modelling
Main Frame
Beam End Release is

displayed in the model
area and in tree menu.
59 Modelling
Define Story
1. Go to ‘Structure’ tab
2. Click ‘Control Data’
3. Click ‘Story’
Use default ground level = 0 since Click ‘…’ to launch

the modeled structure considers ‘Building Control’. Check
the ground beams are in same for details to consider
level with the finish ground level. before clicking ‘OK’
60 Modelling
Define Story
2. Select ‘1F’
3. Click ‘<-’ to remove it

from selection of story data.
1. Click ‘Auto generate…
4. Click ‘OK’
61 Modelling
Define Story
Defined Story data. Click the drop-down button

to choose if Floor Diaphragm
will be considered or not.
Default = Considered.
1. Select ‘Do not consider’

for Story 1F.
62
• Properties
• Geometry
Load & Boundaries

• Frame Wizard
• Story Data
Product Overview

• Static Loads
Load & Boundaries
• Analysis
Design • Results
Design + Overview
• Design
Drawing
• RC Design
63 Boundary
Panel Zone Effects
1. Click ‘Structure Type’
2. Check:
‘Align Top of Beam Section….’
‘Align Top of Slab (Plate) Section….’
1. Click ‘OK’
64 Boundary
Panel Zone Effects
1. Go to ‘Boundary’ tab.
2. Select as shown:
Click ‘Auto Calculate Panel
Zone Offset Distances.
Click ‘Offset Position’
3. Click ‘OK’
65 Boundary
Panel Zone Effects
ORIGINAL GEOMETRY
AFTER APPLICATION OF
PANEL ZONE EFFECTS
•Top of beam will be moved at the floor level. New

CG of beam will be considered in the analysis.
•Length of beam to be designed will be the clear

distance measured from the face of column
66 Boundary
Define Support
1. Change View
to Isometric
2. Click ‘Define Supports’
3. Click ‘D-All’ 4. Select nodes at the bottom

to assign the defined support.
1
2
5. Click ‘Apply’. Then, click ‘Close’

67 Loads
Static Load Cases
1. Go to ‘Load’ tab.
3. Click ‘Static
Load Cases’
2. Click
‘Static Loads’ 4. Input: Name = DL
5. Select ‘Dead Load (D)’
6. Click ‘Add’
7. Repeat Step 4 to add the other Load Cases

Name Type
1. DL Dead Load (D)
2. LL Live Load (L)
3. EX Earthquake (E)
4. EY Earthquake (E)
68 Loads
Convert Selfweight into Masses
1. Go to ‘Structure’ tab.
2. Click
‘Structure Type’
3. Click ‘Convert Self-

weight into Masses’
4. Click ‘Convert to X,Y’
Previously defined
4. Click ‘OK’ Supports
69 Loads
Static Load Cases
1. Go to ‘Load’ tab.
2. Click
3. Click ‘Loads
‘Static Loads’
to masses’
4. Select ‘X,Y’
5. Select ‘DL’ If you want to consider the Load

Factor of Liveload to Static
6. Input Scale
Factor: 1
Seismic, repeat steps 5-7.
7. Click ‘Add’
8. Click ‘OK’
70 Loads
DL Selfweight
1. Click ‘Selfweight’
2. Input Z: ‘-1’
3. Click ‘Add’
71 Loads
DL Element Load

by Plane’ ‘Activate’
2. Click ‘XY 3. Click a node at 2nd

Plane’ floor and ground level
to select Z positions.
72 Modelling
DL Element Load
2. Click ‘Element’ 1. Change View

Beam Load to Top View
1
2
5. Select Load
Case Name: DL 4. Create series of window
selection from left to right to
6. Select select external beam elements
‘Uniform Loads’
7. Direction:
‘Global Z’
8. Select ‘Relative’ Value

Input:
X1 = 0
X2 = 0
W = -10
9. Click ‘Apply’.
Then, ‘Close’.
73 Loads
Floor Load
1. Click button
2. Click ‘Define
Floor Load Type’
3. Input Name: ‘2F’
4. Input: DL + LL Store
5. Input:
Load Case Floor Load
1. DL -5.54 (slab weight + SIDL)
2. LL -6
NOTE: Values can locate in NSCP 2015 Chapter 2, Section 204
and 205
6. Click ‘Add’
74 Loads
Floor Load
1. Input Name: ‘Roofdeck’
2. Input: DL + LL Roofdeck
3. Input:
Load Case Floor Load
1. DL -5.34 (slab weight + SIDL)
2. LL -6
NOTE: Values can locate in NSCP 2015 Chapter 2, Section 204
and 205
4. Click ‘Add’
75 Loads
Floor Load

1. Change View
to Isometric
3. Click ‘XY 4. Click a node at

Plane’ 2nd floor level to
select a Z position.
76 Loads
Floor Load
2. Click button 1. Change View

to Top View
3. Click ‘Assign
Floor Loads’
4. Select Floor Load
Type: ‘2F’
Distribution: ‘Two way’
Do a selection avoiding this

area since it is an open floor.
9 8 5
1 4
5. Click this area to 6. Select the nodes from

start selecting nodes. marking 1 to 9 respectively
7 6
to form a closed figure.
2 3
2
77 Loads
Floor Load
9 8
1. Select the nodes from 1
marking 1 to 9 respectively
to assign load to the rest of
the floor area. 6 7 Do a selection avoiding
this area since it is an
open floor.
5 4
2 3
3
2. Click this area to
start selecting nodes.
2
78 Loads
Floor Load
2. Change View
to Isometric
1. Click ‘Activate All’

79 Loads
Floor Load

2. Click ‘XY 3. Click a node at

Plane’ roof level to select
a Z position.
80 Loads
Floor Load
1. Click button
2. Click ‘Assign
Floor Loads’
3. Select Floor Load

5
Type: ‘Roofdeck’ 1 4
Distribution: ‘Two way’
5. Select the nodes from
marking 1 to 5 respectively
to form a closed figure.
4. Click this area to

start selecting nodes.
2 3
81 Loads
Static Seismic Load
3. Input:
1. Click ‘Seismic Loads’
Load Case Name = EX
Seismic Load Code = UBC(1997)
2. Click ‘Add’
4. Input:
Soil Profile Type = Sc
Seismic Zone Factor = 4(0.40)
Seismic Source Type = A
Distance to Seismic Source =
10km
Importance Factor = 1.0
Note: Values are from NSCP

2015 Chapter 2, Section 208
82 Loads
Static Seismic Load
1. Click ‘Period
2. Select ‘2. T = 0.030Hn(^3/4)’ Calculator…’
4. Input: R = 8.5
3. Click ‘OK’
83 Loads
Static Seismic Load
1. Input:
X-Direction = 1
Y-Direction = 0
2. Select ‘None’
84 Loads
Static Seismic Load
1. Select Load
Case Name = EY
2. Input:
4. Click ‘Close’ X-Direction = 0
Y-Direction = 1
3. Click ‘OK’
85
• Properties
• Geometry
Analysis & Design

• Frame Wizard
• Story Data
Product Overview

• Static Loads
Load & Boundaries
• Analysis
Design • Results
Design + Overview
• Design
Drawing
• RC Design
86 Analysis
Perform Analysis
1. Go to ‘Analysis’ tab
2. Click ‘Perform
Analysis’
87 Results
Load Combination
1. Go to ‘Results’ tab
2. Click ‘Load
Combination’ 5. Select ‘ACI318-14’
3. Click ‘Concrete
Design’
4. Click ‘Auto
Generation…’
88 Results
Load Combination
2. Click ‘Set Cases..’
1. Check ‘Consider
Orthogonal Effect’
3. Select
Load Case 1: EX(ST)
Load Case 2: EY(ST)
4. Click ‘Add’
5. Click ‘OK’
6. Click ‘OK’
89 Results
Load Combination
Displays the auto generated

load combinations.
90 Results
Reactions
1. Click ‘Reactions’
2. Select ‘Reaction
Forces/Moments’
3. Set-up your desired

display results
91 Results
Deformations
1. Click ‘Deformations’
2. Select ‘Deformed Shape’

display results.
92 Results
Displacement
1. Select ‘Displacement Contour’

display results.
93 Results
Forces
1. Click ‘Forces’
2. Select ‘Beam Diagrams’

display results
94 Results
Story Drift
1. Click ‘Results Table’
2. Click ‘Story’
3. Select ‘Story Drift’

95 Results
Drift Check
1. Select these
Load Cases.
2. Click ‘OK’
96 Results
Drift Check
1. Cd = 0.7R = 0.7x8.5
(refer to note below)
2. Importance Factor: 1
3. Input Allowable Note: From NSCP 2015

Ratio: 0.025
Eq. 208-21
ΔM = 0.7RΔs
Section 208.6.5.1
Calculated storey drift using ΔM shall
not exceed 0.025 times the storey height
for the structures having a fundamental
period less than 0.7 sec. For structures
4. Click ‘OK’ having a fundamental period of 0.7 sec.
or greater, the calculated storey drift shall
not exceed 0.020 times the storey height.
97 Results
Drift Check
2. Check the results
1. Select results
98
• Properties
• Geometry
Design
• Frame Wizard
• Story Data
Product Overview

• Static Loads
Load & Boundaries
• Analysis
Design • Results
Design + Overview
• Design
Drawing
• RC Design
99 Design
RC Design
1. Go to ‘Design’ tab
2. Click ‘RC Design’
3. Select Design
Code: ACI318M-14
4. Check Beam
Deflection
5. Click ‘OK’
10
0 Design
RC Design

2. Select ‘Modify
Concrete Material’
3. Select ‘Grade C4000’
4. Select
‘ASTM(RC)’
5. Select:
Main Rebar = Grade 60
Sub-Rebar = Grade 40 6. Click ‘Modify’
then ‘Close’
101 Design
Rebar Parameters

3. Input:
Main Rebar = 20mm
Stirrups = 10mm
Side Bar = 12mm
Arrangement = 3
dT = dB = 0 (Value is
Zero if you want to auto-
calculate the dT and dB
Doubly Rebar = No
2. Select ‘Design
Criteria for Rebar’ 4. Input:
Main Rebar = 20mm
Ties = 10mm
Arrangement Y = 6
Arrangement Z = 6
do = 0 (Value is Zero if
you want to auto-
calculate the dT and dB
5. Click ‘OK’
102 Design
Member Assignment
1. Click ‘General
Design Parameter’
2. Click ‘Member
Assignment’
103 Design
Member Assignment
3. Click ‘Select All’
1. Click ‘Allow Single

Element Member’
2. Select ‘Automatic’
then, ‘Close’
104 Design
Batch Design
1. Click ‘Perform Batch Design’
2. Select ‘Analysis’
3. Select ‘Concrete Beam

Design’ and ‘Concrete
Column Design’
4. Click ‘Run’
105 Design
Design Result
1. Click button to
view the table summary
106 Design
Beam Design Result
107 Design
Beam Design Result
2. Results can be sorted

by Member or by Property
1. Check summary
3. Results can also be sorted by All,

OK (Passed Sections), or NG (No
Good or Failed Sections)
4. You can also Copy the

Table and Paste it to Excel
108 Design
Beam Design Result
1. Select Any Section
2. Click whether you want to view the:

•‘Graphic…’ = Graphical Display
•‘Detail…’ =Detailed Calculation
(Must be sorted by Member)
•‘Summary’ = Summary of Calculation
109 Design
Beam Design Result - Graphic
110 Design
Beam Design Result - Detailed
111 Design
Beam Design Result - Detailed
112 Design
Column Design Result - Graphic
Draw P-M Curve
Graphic
113 Design
Column Design Result - Detailed
114 Design
Column Design Result - Detailed
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midas Design+

Structural Component Design & Detailing

High-rise Specific Functionality

Intuitive User Interface

▪ Building ▪ Plant Structures ▪ Spatial Structures ▪ Specialty Structures

GROUND FLOOR PLAN

SECOND FLOOR PLAN ROOF DECK PLAN

(check NSCP Section 204)

Basic Navigation Keys

Basic Navigation Keys / Modelling • Load

Design • Story Drift

Command Line Context Status Bar

For Modified Selection Selected Node/Beam Number For Activation of views

Shrink (Ctrl+K) Perspective (Ctrl+J) Display a Hidden (Ctrl+H)

4. Select ‘Save as’

5. Input file name ‘expert01’

1. Click ‘Properties’ 4. Select ‘Concrete’

1. Click ‘Section’ 3. Select ‘Solid

4. Click ‘OK’ 3. Click ‘Apply’

It can also be viewed in

1. Input Distance: 7.5

3. Click ‘Add X-Coord.

3. Click ‘Add X-Coord.

3. Click ‘Add Z-Coord.

1. Input Distance: 8.5

3. Click ‘Add Z-Coord.

Check last Z-coordinate: 37

3. Select 4. Click ‘Section/

2. Click ‘Change Parameters’

1. Click ‘Select All’ You can choose different

3. Click ‘Reverse I-J’

2. Click ‘Control Data’

3. Click ‘Building Generation’

Added floor heights. ELEVATION (m)

3. Use ‘Select 1. Click

1. Click ‘Activate’ 2. Change View

4. Use ‘Select All’

4. Select Section RG1

2. Use ‘Select All’

3. Select Section RG2

3. Click ‘Create 8. Start creating Intermediate

4. Select ‘General/ Tapered Beam

6. Select Section 1. Set Element

3. Use ‘Select All’

1. Click 2. Change View

3. Press ‘Ctrl+ H’. In your

1. Use ‘Select 4. Click ‘Activate’

2. Click ‘XY 3. Click a node at 2nd Floor

2. Press ‘Ctrl+ H’. In your 1. Change View

3. Select Section 2G1

2. Use ‘Select All’

3. Select Section 2G2

1. Click 2. Change View

My and Mz will be activated.

Beam End Release is

2. Click ‘Control Data’

Use default ground level = 0 since Click ‘…’ to launch

3. Click ‘<-’ to remove it

1. Click ‘Auto generate…

Defined Story data. Click the drop-down button

1. Select ‘Do not consider’

Load & Boundaries

Basic Navigation Keys / Modelling • Load