EXAMPLE

STAAD SPACE
START JOB INFORMATION
ENGINEER DATE 24-Aug-12
END JOB INFORMATION
INPUT WIDTH 79
UNIT METER KN
JOINT COORDINATES
1 0 0 0; 2 4 0 0; 3 8 0 0; 4 12 0 0; 5 16 0 0; 6 20 0 0; 7 24 0 0; 8 28 0 0;
9 32 0 0; 10 36 0 0; 11 40 0 0; 12 44 0 0; 13 48 0 0; 14 52 0 0; 15 56 0 0;
16 60 0 0; 17 2 8 0; 18 6 8 0; 19 10 8 0; 20 14 8 0; 21 18 8 0; 22 22 8 0;
23 26 8 0; 24 30 8 0; 25 34 8 0; 26 38 8 0; 27 42 8 0; 28 46 8 0; 29 50 8 0;
30 54 8 0; 31 58 8 0;
MEMBER INCIDENCES
1 1 2; 2 2 3; 3 3 4; 4 4 5; 5 5 6; 6 6 7; 7 7 8; 8 8 9; 9 9 10; 10 10 11;
11 11 12; 12 12 13; 13 13 14; 14 14 15; 15 15 16; 17 17 18; 18 18 19; 19 19 20;
20 20 21; 21 21 22; 22 22 23; 23 23 24; 24 24 25; 25 25 26; 26 26 27; 27 27 28;
28 28 29; 29 29 30; 30 30 31; 31 1 17; 32 2 18; 33 3 19; 34 4 20; 35 5 21;
36 6 22; 37 7 23; 38 8 24; 39 9 25; 40 10 26; 41 11 27; 42 12 28; 43 13 29;
44 14 30; 45 15 31; 46 16 31; 47 15 30; 48 14 29; 49 13 28; 50 12 27; 51 11 26;
52 10 25; 53 9 24; 54 8 23; 55 7 22; 56 6 21; 57 5 20; 58 4 19; 59 3 18;
60 2 17; 61 1 2; 62 2 3; 63 3 4; 64 4 5; 65 5 6; 66 6 7; 67 7 8; 68 8 9;
69 9 10; 70 10 11; 71 11 12; 72 12 13; 73 13 14; 74 14 15; 75 15 16;
DEFINE MATERIAL START
ISOTROPIC CONCRETE

E 2.17185e+007
POISSON 0.17
DENSITY 23.5616
ALPHA 1e-005
DAMP 0.05
TYPE CONCRETE
STRENGTH FCU 27579
ISOTROPIC STEEL
E 2.05e+008
POISSON 0.3
DENSITY 76.8195
ALPHA 1.2e-005
DAMP 0.03
TYPE STEEL
STRENGTH FY 253200 FU 407800 RY 1.5 RT 1.2
END DEFINE MATERIAL
MEMBER PROPERTY AMERICAN
17 TO 60 ASSIGN ANGLE DOUBLE
MEMBER PROPERTY AMERICAN
1 TO 15 PRIS AX 1e-007 IX 1e-007 IY 1e-007 IZ 1e-007
MEMBER PROPERTY AMERICAN
61 TO 75 PRIS AX 0.1 IX 1e-005 IY 1e-005 IZ 1.275
CONSTANTS
MATERIAL CONCRETE MEMB 1 TO 15 61 TO 75
MATERIAL STEEL MEMB 17 TO 60

SUPPORTS
1 16 PINNED
DEFINE MOVING LOAD
TYPE 1 LOAD 27 27 114 114 68 68 68 68
DIST 1.1 3.2 1.2 4.3 3 3 3
LOAD GENERATION 160
TYPE 1 -18.8 0 0 XINC 0.5 YRANGE 0
PERFORM ANALYSIS
FINISH
FINISH