9/27/2017 Modeling, Analysis and Design Courses - London, UK | Computers and Structures, Inc.

Concrete Building: Oct 23-24 Tall Building: Oct 30-31

TALL BUILDING - Modeling, Analysis and Design, Level 2 Course

Module 1: Modeling with ETABS - Tall Buildings

Working with Multiple Towers
Importing geometry from CAD plans
Walls modeling options, including openings on walls
Rigid and Semi-rigid diaphragms
Automatic Mesh options and Edge Constraints
Output tables for Wind Tunnel testing

Module 2: Axial Shortening including Aging Effects

Concrete Nonlinear Time Dependent properties: Creep and Shrinkage
Staged Construction group assignments
Nonlinear Staged Construction analysis with aging effects
Evaluation of the differential axial shortening of vertical members

Module 3: Buckling and P-Delta Analysis

Buckling Analysis
Geometric imperfections based on Buckling Modes
2nd order effects - P-delta Analysis
1st Order versus 2nd Order forces

Module 4: Footfall Analysis - Human Induced Vibration

Modal analysis exciting vertical masses
Time-History analysis using Footfall Function
Evaluation of accelerations on floor

Module 5: PT Slab Design with SAFE

Long term deflection with cracked properties
Crack widths
Punching Shear Checks
PT modeling options
PT design and flexural reinforcement
Import models from ETABS to SAFE

Module 6: Soil-Structure Interaction

Workflow between ETABS and SAFE
Calibration of soil springs
Compression only nonlinear analysis
Soil bearing pressures

LONDON, UK

250 + VAT per person

October 30-31, 2017
2:00pm - 7:00pm
IStructe Headquarters
47-58 Bastwick Street
London EC1V 3PS

REGISTER NOW (mailto:carla@csibritain.com?Subject=Tall%20Buildings%20Course)

CPD 10 hours certificate, CSI Training Certificate and digital training manual.
Requirements:
Attendees should bring their personal laptops.
For additional information and booking please contact:
CSI Britain | Carla Silva
Email: carla@csibritain.com (mailto:carla@csibritain.com?Subject=Tall%20Buildings%20Course) | Mobile: +44 7448 240625

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