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Table 13.2 Axial rigidity assignments of the SAP2000 model
Steel
Concrete
A s
mm 2 (in 2 )
E c
ksi (GPa)
A c
mm 2 (in 2 )
Member
E s ksi (GPa)
Comments
2-4
E s   =  29,000 (200)
A s   =  4813 (7.46)
E c   =  4490 (30,960)
b w kd   =  161,740 (250.7)
Tension chord
4-5
1-3
E s   =  29,000 (200)
A   =  4051 (6.28) ψ e E c = 3680 (25,373)
b w kd   =  161,740 (250.7)
Compression chord
3-4
E s   =  29,000 (200)
N h A sh   =  1584 (2.46)
E c   =  4490 (30,960)
  = 165,350 (256.3)
Active hoop steel including
tension stiffening
(4
c
+
2 )
d N s
h
1-5
-
-
E c   =  4490 (30,960)
Concrete strut in arch
mechanism
0.375
cos
η
b
jd
  = 144,645 (224.2)
w
α
1-4
-
-
E c   =  4490 (30,960)
Concrete strut in truss
mechanism
0.5 1
0.423 tan 2
b jd
w
η
(
)
  = 145,390 (220.7)
+
α
3-5
-
-
E c   =  4490 (30,960)
Concrete strut in truss
mechanism
0.5 1
0.577 tan 2
η
b jd
w
(
)
  = 131,100 (203.2)
+
α
A c , the area of concrete in compression; b w , the beam width; d , the effective depth of the beam from the extreme concrete compression iber to the centroid of the
tension steel; s , the stirrup spacing; j , the internal lever arm coeficient, which, in lieu of a more precise analysis, may be taken as j   =  0.9; E c ,Young's modulus for concrete;
E s , Young's modulus for steel; A s , the area of longitudinal tension reinforcement; A , the area of compression reinforcement; A sh , the area of one set of stirrups;
k , the elastic compression zone coeficient
d
ρ
2
2
L
k
(
)
n
2
n
(
)
n
;
=
ρ
+
ρ
+
ρ
+
+
ρ
+
ρ
L
L
L
L
L
d
ψ e , strain compatibility coeficient, in lieu of a more precise analysis, 0.6 is recommended; N h , integer part of active hoops in truss mechanism N
1); α ,
h =
int(
L s
/ −
the corner-to-corner diagonal angle.
 
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