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Click OK
Activate the Similar Stories Command.
Select Similar Stories from the pull down menu located near
the bottom right hand corner of the ETABS screen.
Set the Building View Options.
Now is a good time to save your model, so click on the
File/Save.
Now adjust the model to view options.
Select the Set Building View Options… from the View
pull down menu.
Click the Object Fill and Extrusion check boxes.
Click OK.
Assigning slab loads
Click static load case From Define menu..
Select slabs
Click Uniform From Shell/area loads From
Assign menu..
Load Case Name Dead
Load = 5
Direction Gravity
Ct = .02
Over strength factor R = 5.5
Zone factor = .15
Importance factor = 1
NOTE :
U2 for Y case & U1 for X case
Any FORCE equal
MASS* ACCELERATION
So we need to get mass
source
Click mass source from
define menu .