ETABS Tutorial 2
ETABS Tutorial 2
ETABS Tutorial 2
ETABS Tutorial 2
Define the Static Load Cases
Create the Wind Load Cases
Create Rigid Diaphragms
• Select all, then assign shell rigid diaphragm.
ASCE 7-98 Code Combinations
Case # X Y MX MY
1 1 1
2 -1
3 1
4 -1
2 1 0.875 0.25
2 0.875 -0.25
3 -0.875 0.25
4 -0.875 -0.25
5 0.875 0.25
6 0.875 -0.25
7 -0.875 0.25
8 -0.875 -0.25
3 1 0.75 0.75
2 -0.75 0.75
3 0.75 -0.75
4 -0.75 -0.75
• 1.2DL + 1.6LL
• 1.2DL + 0.8W
• 1.2DL + 1.6W + 0.5L
Apply Loading to Diaphragm