MIDAS 2019 Technical Webinar

8th Oct 2019 – 14:00 PM (UTC+07:00)

Presented by KIM TAE GOOK | MIDAS IT
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 About MIDAS IT
MIDAS IT has accomplished impracticable tasks, overcoming the difficult environment of the CAE industry in
Korea. By using engineering simulation technology based our own techniques through high-tech graphics, we
have been developing as the biggest company that offers CAE software solutions to the world.

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Global
Network

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 Building

midas Gen Design+ Drawing

Geotechnical

GTS NX SoilWorks

Bridge

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TOWERS & BUILDINGS

UAE, Dubai
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STEEL STRUCTURES

BEIJING, CHINA
 ARENA
SHELL STRUCTURE

UAE, ABU DHABI

What we are going to discuss?
▪ Design Overview of Steel Tower
▪ Intuitive modelling using Wizard
▪ Wind Load as per TIA/ASCE7
▪ Design check and optimal design
▪ Design Tools – Design+

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TYPES OF COMMUNICATION TOWERS

Self Supporting Towers Guyed Towers Monopole

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Design Overview

Tower Body 2
16m
Lattice Steel Tower
(Self Supporting-Transmission Tower)
Material Definition : A36 (ASTM)
Initial Section Applied : L (Angle) Type L8X8X1-1/8
Design Load Applied

47.5m
Tower Body 1
- Dead Load : Self-Weight

22.5m
(Not consider of Appurtenances)
- Wind Load as per TIA/ASCE
- Not consider of Earthquake Load
Modal Analysis
Design Check as per AISC-LRFD

Tower Leg
9m
10m
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Section Data Definition

• AISC2K(US), AISC2K(SI), AISC,

• CISC02(US), CISC02(SI), BS, DIN…
• Import data file already defined
• Input dimensions of typical sections
• Typical steel section (I, T, Channel, Angle, Pipe…)
• Steel – Concrete composite section (SRC)
• Tapered section
• Section Property Calculator tool

[Section Database] [Arbitrary Section Definition]

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Load Combination

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Wind Load

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Wind Load

2.6.6.4 Topographic Factor

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Wind Load

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Wind Load

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Wind Load

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Wind Load

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Wind Load

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 Thank You
Q&A
Webinar Inqiry : ktg0726@midasit.com
Purchase Inquiry : jasonlee@midasit.com

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