STAADPRO ELEVATED INTZ TANK MODELING AND DESIGNING

ELEVATED INTZ TANK

MODELING , LOADINGS , ANALYSIS AND DESIGN OF ELEVATED INTZ TANK

Modeling:

1. Space-file name : RC NTZ TANK

2. Unit-Met, Kn
3. Add beam
4. Finish
5. View from +Z –X_Y Plane .Snap Node/Beam
6. Use Circular Repeat tool.

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Snap Node/Beam

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Insert node- vertical side into 2 and to Slope by 3.

Use circular repeat tool to model the tank.

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Select all beams and choose Create Infill Plate to Infill plate tool and fill with
PLATE ELEMENTS. (Plate member)

Structure Diagrams… and click to Fill Plates

Ctrl+Z ….Undo ….. Circular Repeat

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Circular Repeat

Create Infill Plate Label tool….

Structure Diagrams… Fill Plates

Select Beam Cursor and select beams and click fill plates to view the plates.

General menu- property- 200 mm for plate and provide Fixed Support to the
bottom 2 nodes as shown.

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Load case 1 : Water Pressure-General - Add.. Plate Loads | Hydrostatic - Select

Plate(s).

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W1 = -20Kn/m2 and W2 = 0 Kn/m2.

Select Hydrostatic and enter ,W1 = -40 Kn/m2 and W2 = -20 Kn/m2

W1 = -50 Kn/m2 and W2 = -4 0Kn/m2

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Select Plate Cursor and select the plates . Use Circular Repeat as shown.

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Local Z --- Ctrl+Z ……. Circular Repeat …

Command-
Analysis/Print .. Print Option .No Print

Choose Analyze | Run Analysis…

Choose Post-processing - Plate | Contour …choose Max Absolute

View From +Y … Plate Cursor

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Use Cut Section … Select to View ......... View Highlighted Only

View From +Z … Plate Cursor

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Cut Section … Select to View | View Highlighted Only

Cut Section … Show All Surface Element and Plate Element

Modeling …. View From +Z

Cut Section …Select to View | View Highlighted Only

View From +Y…… ……..

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Define Mesh Region ……. Div. = 1

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Support …………. Fixed Support

General | Property ……. Thickness… Plate/Surface Thickness …0.3 m,

Material = Concrete … Add … Close

Assign To View …. Assign

Load case 2 : PLATE LOAD … Add.. .Selfweight

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Add.. Plate Loads | Pressure on Full Plate …Add … Close …Assign To View

Analyze | Run Analysis… Run Analysis

Post-processing case2 : PLATE LOAD

Plate | Contour

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Modeling :

1 … (X=2, Y=20, Z=0) (X=0, Y=0, Z=0) …. (Circular Repeat)

Modeling …. Geometry | Beam
View From +Z …… Snap Node/Beam

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Snap Node/Beam
Snap Node/Beam …. (X=2, Y=20) … (X=0, Y=0)
Property … Define… Rectangle : YD = 1.0 m, ZD = 0.5 m, Material = Concrete

Insert Node

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Circular Repeat

3D Rendering

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Link beam property …. YD = 0.4 m, ZD = 0.4 m …Beam

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Support …. Edit List

Load case 3 : Design Load …… Repeat Load … L2 : PLATE LOAD … 1.4

Commands | Loading | Load List… L3 : DESIGN LOAD

Design | Concrete … Define Parameters…

FC : Compressive strength of concrete = 25 N/m2
• FYMAIN : Yield strength of steel = 415 N/m2
• MAXMAIN : Max. main reinforcement bar = 25
• TRACK = (2)

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View From +Z

Commands… DESIGN COLUMN

Analyze | Run Analysis…

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