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Version: 18

Calculation

Analysis and design result return.

Analysis Result Settings

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Inputs

NameIdDescription
BeamForcesBFEnable Beam force results
PlateForcesPFEnable Plate force results
PlateStressesPSEnable Plate stress results
ReactionREnable Reaction results

Outputs

NameIdDescription
Analysis Result SettingsARSAnalysis Result Settings describing which results to save.

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Design Settings

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Inputs

NameIdDescription
BucklingCheckBCInclude buckling checks.
BucklingPortionBPModel portion considered for buckling calculations.
CalcOrderOCalculation order.
ColdFormedChecksCFInclude coldformed checks according to EN1993-1-3.
KhiKKhi reduction factor for buckling calculation.
LoadCombinationsLCombsLoad Combinations to be calculated.
ModelPortionMPModel portion to be calculated.
SteelCrossSectionCheckSCSteel cross section check toggle.
UseGm1GM1Use gamma.m1 instead of gamma.m0.
AlphaUltAAlpha.ult stress reduction factor.
BucklingFactorBFWhich buckling factor should be used.

Outputs

NameIdDescription
Design SettingsDSDesign Settings.

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Buckling Results

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Inputs

NameIdDescription
CSBeamCSBBeam returned from ConSteel.
CSLoadCombinationCSLCLoad combination from Consteel.

Outputs

NameIdDescription
Alpha.critAAlpha crit eigen factors of the buckling shapes.
SensitivityMRFModel Relevance Factors, Buckling sensitivity of the specified beam for the buckling shapes.
Buckling shapeBSBuckling shape displacements.

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Design Check Results

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Inputs

NameIdDescription
CSBeamBBeam returned from ConSteel.

Outputs

NameIdDescription
CombinationsCSignificant combinations.
Sign. ResultRSSignificant results.
Sign. checkSCDescribes which design check's result is the significant result.
Stab. ResultRStabGlobal Stability check results.
Plast. ResultRPlastPlastic interaction check results.
Sign. plast. checkSPCDescribes which plastic interaction check's result is the significant plastic result.
ParametersPParameters of the result point on the beam's edge.
Cons. ResultRConsConservative interaction check results.
El. ResultRElElastic check results.
Pure ResultRPurePure (internal force) check results.
Pure N ResultRNPure normal force check results.
Pure My ResultRMyPure My bending check results.
Pure Mz ResultRMzPure Mz bending check results.
Pure Vy ResultRVyPure Vy shear check results.
Pure Vz ResultRVzPure Vz shear check results.
Pure T ResultRTPure torsion check results.

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Displacement Results

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Inputs

NameIdDescription
CSBeamBBeam returned from ConSteel.
CSLoadCombinationLCombLoad Combination of the results.
CalcOrderOFirst or second order calculation results.
ParametersPDisplacement along global Y axis, in mm.
DisplacementDDisplacement object, use this to generate a deformed mesh for the beam.

Outputs

NameIdDescription
X [mm]XDisplacement along global X axis, in mm.
Y [mm]YDisplacement along global Y axis, in mm.
Z [mm]ZDisplacement along global Z axis, in mm.
Rx [deg]RxRotation around global X axis, in degrees.
Ry [deg]RyRotation around global Y axis, in degrees.
Rz [deg]RzRotation around global Z axis, in degrees.
W [rad/m]WWarping, in rad/m.
Rxx [deg]RxxRotation around local x axis, in degrees.

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Displaced Mesh

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Inputs

NameIdDescription
DisplacementResultsDRDisplacement Results
ScaleSScaling of the displacement, use to exagerate displacement shapes for visual inspection of the displacement trends.

Outputs

NameIdDescription
MeshMDisplaced mesh.

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Internal Force Results

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Inputs

NameIdDescription
CSBeamBBeam returned from ConSteel.
CSLoadCombinationLCombLoad Combination of the results.
CalcOrderOFirst or second order calculation results.

Outputs

NameIdDescription
ParametersPParameters of the result point on the beam's edge.
N [kN]NNormal force, in kN.
Vy [kN]VyShear force in local y direction, in kN.
Vz [kN]VzShear force in local z direction, in kN.
My [kNm]MyBending moment around local y, in kNm.
Mz [kNm]MzBending moment around local z, in kNm.
T [kNm]TTorsion around local x, in kNm.
B [kNm2]BBimoment, in kNm2.

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