Show your hand calculations here

Vertical support reactions at x=0ft

---------------------------------------Graphics-based System for

Understanding Structural Analysis
PLANE FRAME ANALYSIS & DESIGN PROGRAM
COPYRIGHT, 1991-2014
S. D. RAJAN
ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY
TEMPE, AZ 85287
VERSION 9.57 : Nov 2014
----------------------------------------

Date: 01/20/15

Time: 01:36 PM

Project Name : Problem 1

Creation Date and Time : 01/18/2015 12:46
PROBLEM SIZE & DETAILS
---------------------Structure Type: FRAME
Number of Nodes:
6
Number of Elements:
5
Number of Material Groups:
1
Number of Element Property Groups:
1
Number of MPC's:
1
Number of Load Cases:
2
Total number of unknowns: 16
Total mass of structure:
117750 kg
Total volume of structure:
15 ft^3
Length of all members:
15 ft
PROBLEM Notes
-------------

Project Title:
Analyst:
Start Date: 01/01/13
End Date: 01/01/13
Project Information
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------MATERIAL PROPERTIES
Group Young's Modulus Mass Density
CTE
( k/ ft^2)
(kg / ft^3) ( ft/ ft- C) ( $ / ft^3)
----------------------------------------------------------------------1
2e+011
7850
1.2e-005
0

Cost

---------------------------------------------------------------------CROSS-SECTIONAL DIMENSIONS
Group
Type
Cost
Dimensions
( $ / ft)
( ft)
---------------------------------------------------------------------1
General
0
--------------------------------------------------------------------------CROSS-SECTIONAL PROPERTIES
Group
Area
Moment of Inertia Shear Factor Section Modulus
( ft^2)
( ft^4)
( ft^2)
( ft^3)
--------------------------------------------------------------------------1
1
1
1
1
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------NODAL INFORMATION
Node Cost X Coor
Y Coor
X-Fixity Y-Fixity Z-Fixity Mass
( $ ) ( ft)
( ft)
(kg )
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------1
0.00
0
0
FREE
FREE
FREE
0
2
0.00
3
0
FREE
FREE
FREE
0
3
0.00
5
0
FIXED
FIXED
FREE
0
4
0.00
10
0
FREE
FREE
FREE
0
5
0.00
12
0
FREE
FREE
FREE
0
6
0.00
15
0
FREE
FREE
FREE
0
------------------------------------------------NODAL LOADS for LOAD CASE 1
Node
X Force
Y Force
Z Moment
( k)
( k)
( k- ft)
------------------------------------------------2
0
0
0
3
0
0
0
4
0
0
0
5
0
0
0
6
0
0
0
1
0
-1
0

------------------------------------------------SUPPORT REACTIONS for LOAD CASE 1

Node
X Force
Y Force
Z Moment
( k)
( k)
( k- ft)
------------------------------------------------3
0.288684
1.5
0
6
-0.288684
-0.5
0
Min:
at :
Max:
at :
Sum:

-0.288684
6
6
0.288684
3
3
0.288684

-0.5

0
3

1.5

0
3

1.5

------------------------------------------------SUPPORT REACTIONS for LOAD CASE 2

Node
X Force
Y Force
Z Moment
( k)
( k)
( k- ft)
------------------------------------------------3
0.288684
1.5
0
6
-0.288684
-0.5
0
Min:
at :
Max:
at :
Sum:

-0.288684
6
6
0.288684
3
3
0.288684

-0.5

0
3

1.5

0
3

1.5

Total Effort
-----------Total Editing Time: 11034 s
Total Analysis Time: 55 s
Group

Type

CROSS-SECTIONAL DIMENSIONS
Cost
Dimensions
( $ / ft)
( ft)

---------------------------------------------------------------------1
General
0
-------------------------------------------------------------------------CROSS-SECTIONAL PROPERTIES
Group
Area
Moment of Inertia Shear Factor
Section Modulus
( ft^2)
( ft^4)
( ft^2)
( ft^3)
-------------------------------------------------------------------------1
1
1
1
1

------------------------------------------------------------------------------------NODAL INFORMATION
Node
Cost
X Coor
Y Coor
X-Fixity Y-Fixity
Z-Fixity
Mass
( $ )
( ft)
( ft)
(kg )
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------1
0.00
0
0
FREE
FREE
FREE
0
2
0.00
3
0
FREE
FREE
FREE
0
3
0.00
5
0
FIXED
FIXED
FREE
0
4
0.00
10
0
FREE
FREE
FREE
0
5
0.00
12
0
FREE
FREE
FREE
0
6
0.00
15
0
FREE
FREE
FREE
0
--------------------------------------------------------ELEMENT INFORMATION
Elem Matl Grp
Prop Grp
Start Node End Node Delta T
( C)
--------------------------------------------------------1
1
1
1
2
0
2
1
1
2
3
0
3
1
1
3
4
0
4
1
1
4
5
0
5
1
1
5
6
0
------------------------------------------------NODAL LOADS for LOAD CASE 1
Node
X Force
Y Force
Z Moment
( k)
( k)
( k- ft)
------------------------------------------------2
0
0
0
3
0
0
0
4
0
0
0
5
0
0
0
6
0
0
0
1
0
-1
0
-------------------------------------------------------ELEMENT CONCENTRATED LOADS for LOAD CASE 1
Elem Load Type
Dist from Start Node
Load Intensity
( ft)
( k)or( k- ft)
-------------------------------------------------------There are no concentrated element loads

----------------------------------------------------------ELEMENT DISTRIBUTED LOADS for LOAD CASE 1

Elem Load Type
Int at Start Node
Int at End Node
( k/ ft)
( k/ ft)
----------------------------------------------------------There are no distributed element loads
-------------------------------------------------------------------------MULTI-POINT CONSTRAINTS
MPC Node 1 Local Dof Coef
Node 2 Local Dof Coef
Value
-------------------------------------------------------------------------1
6
X Disp
0.5
6
Y Disp
0.866
0
------------------------------------------------SUPPORT REACTIONS for LOAD CASE 1
Node
X Force
Y Force
Z Moment
( k)
( k)
( k- ft)
------------------------------------------------3
0.288684
1.5
0
6
-0.288684
-0.5
0
Min:
at :
Max:
at :
Sum:

-0.288684
6
0.288684
3
0.288684

-0.5
6
1.5
3
1.5

0
3
0
3
0

------------------------------------------------SUPPORT REACTIONS for LOAD CASE 2

Node
X Force
Y Force
Z Moment
( k)
( k)
( k- ft)
------------------------------------------------3
0.288684
1.5
0
6
-0.288684
-0.5
0
Min:
at :
Max:
at :
Sum:

-0.288684
6
0.288684
3
0.288684

-0.5
6
1.5
3
1.5

Total Effort
-----------Total Editing Time: 10863 s
Total Analysis Time: 55 s

0
3
0
3
0

Vertical support reactions at x=3ft

---------------------------------------Graphics-based System for
Understanding Structural Analysis
PLANE FRAME ANALYSIS & DESIGN PROGRAM
COPYRIGHT, 1991-2014
S. D. RAJAN
ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY
TEMPE, AZ 85287
VERSION 9.57 : Nov 2014
---------------------------------------Date: 01/20/15

Time: 01:41 PM

Project Name : Problem 1

Creation Date and Time : 01/18/2015 12:46
PROBLEM SIZE & DETAILS
---------------------Structure Type: FRAME
Number of Nodes:
6
Number of Elements:
5
Number of Material Groups:
1
Number of Element Property Groups:
1
Number of MPC's:
1
Number of Load Cases:
2
Total number of unknowns: 16
Total mass of structure:
117750 kg
Total volume of structure:
15 ft^3
Length of all members:
15 ft
PROBLEM Notes
------------Project Title:
Analyst:
Start Date: 01/01/13
End Date: 01/01/13
Project Information
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------MATERIAL PROPERTIES
Group Young's Modulus Mass Density
CTE
( k/ ft^2)
(kg / ft^3) ( ft/ ft- C) ( $ / ft^3)
----------------------------------------------------------------------1
2e+011
7850
1.2e-005
0
---------------------------------------------------------------------CROSS-SECTIONAL DIMENSIONS

Cost

Group

Type

Cost
Dimensions
( $ / ft)
( ft)
---------------------------------------------------------------------1
General
0
--------------------------------------------------------------------------CROSS-SECTIONAL PROPERTIES
Group
Area
Moment of Inertia Shear Factor Section Modulus
( ft^2)
( ft^4)
( ft^2)
( ft^3)
--------------------------------------------------------------------------1
1
1
1
1
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------NODAL INFORMATION
Node Cost X Coor
Y Coor
X-Fixity Y-Fixity Z-Fixity Mass
( $ ) ( ft)
( ft)
(kg )
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------1
0.00
0
0
FREE
FREE
FREE
0
2
0.00
3
0
FREE
FREE
FREE
0
3
0.00
5
0
FIXED
FIXED
FREE
0
4
0.00
10
0
FREE
FREE
FREE
0
5
0.00
12
0
FREE
FREE
FREE
0
6
0.00
15
0
FREE
FREE
FREE
0
------------------------------------------------NODAL LOADS for LOAD CASE 1
Node
X Force
Y Force
Z Moment
( k)
( k)
( k- ft)
------------------------------------------------2
0
-1
0
3
0
0
0
4
0
0
0
5
0
0
0
6
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
------------------------------------------------SUPPORT REACTIONS for LOAD CASE 1
Node
X Force
Y Force
Z Moment
( k)
( k)
( k- ft)
------------------------------------------------3
0.115473
1.2
0
6
-0.115473
-0.2
0
Min:
at :
Max:
at :
Sum:

-0.115473
6
6
0.115473
3
3
0.115473

-0.2

0
3

1.2

0
3

1.2

------------------------------------------------SUPPORT REACTIONS for LOAD CASE 2

Node

X Force
Y Force
Z Moment
( k)
( k)
( k- ft)
------------------------------------------------3
0.115473
1.2
0
6
-0.115473
-0.2
0
Min:
at :
Max:
at :
Sum:

-0.115473
6
6
0.115473
3
3
0.115473

-0.2

0
3

1.2

0
3

1.2

Total Effort
-----------Total Editing Time: 11052 s
Total Analysis Time: 55 s

Vertical support reactions at x=5ft

---------------------------------------Graphics-based System for

Understanding Structural Analysis
PLANE FRAME ANALYSIS & DESIGN PROGRAM
COPYRIGHT, 1991-2014
S. D. RAJAN
ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY
TEMPE, AZ 85287
VERSION 9.57 : Nov 2014
---------------------------------------Date: 01/20/15

Time: 01:46 PM

Project Name : Problem 1

Creation Date and Time : 01/18/2015 12:46
PROBLEM SIZE & DETAILS
---------------------Structure Type: FRAME
Number of Nodes:
6
Number of Elements:
5
Number of Material Groups:
1
Number of Element Property Groups:
1
Number of MPC's:
1
Number of Load Cases:
2
Total number of unknowns: 16
Total mass of structure:
117750 kg
Total volume of structure:
15 ft^3
Length of all members:
15 ft
PROBLEM Notes
-------------

Project Title:
Analyst:
Start Date: 01/01/13
End Date: 01/01/13
Project Information
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------MATERIAL PROPERTIES
Group Young's Modulus Mass Density
CTE
( k/ ft^2)
(kg / ft^3) ( ft/ ft- C) ( $ / ft^3)
----------------------------------------------------------------------1
2e+011
7850
1.2e-005
0

Cost

---------------------------------------------------------------------CROSS-SECTIONAL DIMENSIONS
Group
Type
Cost
Dimensions
( $ / ft)
( ft)
---------------------------------------------------------------------1
General
0
--------------------------------------------------------------------------CROSS-SECTIONAL PROPERTIES
Group
Area
Moment of Inertia Shear Factor Section Modulus
( ft^2)
( ft^4)
( ft^2)
( ft^3)
--------------------------------------------------------------------------1
1
1
1
1
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------NODAL INFORMATION
Node Cost X Coor
Y Coor
X-Fixity Y-Fixity Z-Fixity Mass
( $ ) ( ft)
( ft)
(kg )
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------1
0.00
0
0
FREE
FREE
FREE
0
2
0.00
3
0
FREE
FREE
FREE
0
3
0.00
5
0
FIXED
FIXED
FREE
0
4
0.00
10
0
FREE
FREE
FREE
0
5
0.00
12
0
FREE
FREE
FREE
0
6
0.00
15
0
FREE
FREE
FREE
0
------------------------------------------------NODAL LOADS for LOAD CASE 1
Node
X Force
Y Force
Z Moment
( k)
( k)
( k- ft)
------------------------------------------------2
0
0
0
3
0
-1
0
4
0
0
0
5
0
0
0
6
0
0
0
1
0
0
0

------------------------------------------------SUPPORT REACTIONS for LOAD CASE 1

Node
X Force
Y Force
Z Moment
( k)
( k)
( k- ft)
------------------------------------------------3
0
1
0
6
0
0
0
Min:
at :
Max:
at :
Sum:

0
3
0
3
0

0
6
1
3
1

0
3
0
3
0

------------------------------------------------SUPPORT REACTIONS for LOAD CASE 2

Node
X Force
Y Force
Z Moment
( k)
( k- ft)
------------------------------------------------3
0
1
0
6
0
0
0
Min:
at :
Max:
at :
Sum:

0
3
0
3
0

0
6
1
3
1

0
3
0
3
0

Total Effort
-----------Total Editing Time: 11097 s
Total Analysis Time: 55 s

Vertical support reactions at x=10ft

---------------------------------------Graphics-based System for

Understanding Structural Analysis
PLANE FRAME ANALYSIS & DESIGN PROGRAM
COPYRIGHT, 1991-2014
S. D. RAJAN
ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY
TEMPE, AZ 85287
VERSION 9.57 : Nov 2014
---------------------------------------Date: 01/20/15

Time: 01:52 PM

Project Name : Problem 1

Creation Date and Time : 01/18/2015 12:46
PROBLEM SIZE & DETAILS
---------------------Structure Type: FRAME
Number of Nodes:
6
Number of Elements:
5
Number of Material Groups:
1
Number of Element Property Groups:
1
Number of MPC's:
1
Number of Load Cases:
2
Total number of unknowns:
16
Total mass of structure:
Total volume of structure:
Length of all members:
PROBLEM Notes
------------Project Title:
Analyst:

117750 kg
15 ft^3
15 ft

Start Date: 01/01/13

End Date: 01/01/13
Project Information
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------MATERIAL PROPERTIES
Group
Young's Modulus
Mass Density
CTE
Cost
( k/ ft^2)
(kg / ft^3)
( ft/ ft- C)
( $
/ ft^3)
----------------------------------------------------------------------1
2e+011
7850
1.2e-005
0
----------------------------------------------------------------------

CROSS-SECTIONAL DIMENSIONS
Group
Type

Cost
( $ / ft)

Dimensions
( ft)

---------------------------------------------------------------------1
General
0
-------------------------------------------------------------------------CROSS-SECTIONAL PROPERTIES
Group
Area
Moment of Inertia Shear Factor
Section
Modulus
( ft^2)
( ft^4)
( ft^2)
( ft^3)
-------------------------------------------------------------------------1
1
1
1
1
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------NODAL INFORMATION
Node
Cost
X Coor
Y Coor
X-Fixity Y-Fixity ZFixity
Mass
( $ )
( ft)
( ft)
(kg )
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------1
0.00
0
0
FREE
FREE
FREE
0
2
0.00
3
0
FREE
FREE
FREE
0
3
0.00
5
0
FIXED
FIXED
FREE
0
4
0.00
10
0
FREE
FREE
FREE
0
5
0.00
12
0
FREE
FREE
FREE
0
6
0.00
15
0
FREE
FREE
FREE
0
------------------------------------------------NODAL LOADS for LOAD CASE 1
Node
X Force
Y Force
Z Moment
( k)
( k)
( k- ft)
------------------------------------------------2
0
0
0
3
0
0
0
4
0
-1
0
5
0
0
0
6
0
0
0
1
0
0
0

------------------------------------------------SUPPORT REACTIONS for LOAD CASE 1

Node
X Force
Y Force
Z Moment
( k)
( k)
( k- ft)
------------------------------------------------3
-0.288684
0.5
0
6
0.288684
0.500001
0
Min:
at :
Max:
at :
Sum:

-0.288684
3
0.288684
6
-0.288684

0.5
3
0.500001
6
0.5

0
3
0
3
0

------------------------------------------------SUPPORT REACTIONS for LOAD CASE 2

Node
X Force
Y Force
Z Moment
( k)
( k)
( k- ft)
------------------------------------------------3
-0.288684
0.5
0
6
0.288684
0.500001
0
Min:
at :
Max:
at :
Sum:

-0.288684
3
0.288684
6
-0.288684

0.5
3
0.500001
6
0.5

Total Effort
-----------Total Editing Time: 11217 s
Total Analysis Time: 55 s

0
3
0
3
0

Vertical support reactions at x=12ft

---------------------------------------Graphics-based System for

Understanding Structural Analysis
PLANE FRAME ANALYSIS & DESIGN PROGRAM
COPYRIGHT, 1991-2014
S. D. RAJAN
ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY
TEMPE, AZ 85287
VERSION 9.57 : Nov 2014
---------------------------------------Date: 01/20/15

Time: 01:56 PM

Project Name : Problem 1

Creation Date and Time : 01/18/2015 12:46
PROBLEM SIZE & DETAILS
---------------------Structure Type: FRAME
Number of Nodes:
6
Number of Elements:
5
Number of Material Groups:
1
Number of Element Property Groups:
1
Number of MPC's:
1
Number of Load Cases:
2
Total number of unknowns:
16
Total mass of structure:
Total volume of structure:
Length of all members:
PROBLEM Notes
------------Project Title:
Analyst:

117750 kg
15 ft^3
15 ft

Start Date: 01/01/13

End Date: 01/01/13
Project Information
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------MATERIAL PROPERTIES
Group
Young's Modulus
Mass Density
CTE
Cost
( k/ ft^2)
(kg / ft^3)
( ft/ ft- C)
( $
/ ft^3)
----------------------------------------------------------------------1
2e+011
7850
1.2e-005
0
---------------------------------------------------------------------CROSS-SECTIONAL DIMENSIONS
Group
Type
Cost
Dimensions
( $ / ft)
( ft)
---------------------------------------------------------------------1
General
0
-------------------------------------------------------------------------CROSS-SECTIONAL PROPERTIES
Group
Area
Moment of Inertia Shear Factor
Section
Modulus
( ft^2)
( ft^4)
( ft^2)
( ft^3)
-------------------------------------------------------------------------1
1
1
1
1
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------NODAL INFORMATION
Node
Cost
X Coor
Y Coor
X-Fixity Y-Fixity ZFixity
Mass
( $ )
( ft)
( ft)
(kg )
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------1
0.00
0
0
FREE
FREE
FREE
0
2
0.00
3
0
FREE
FREE
FREE
0
3
0.00
5
0
FIXED
FIXED
FREE
0

4
FREE
5
FREE

10

FREE

FREE

0.00

12

FREE

FREE

0.00

15

FREE

FREE

0
6

FREE

0.00
0

0
------------------------------------------------NODAL LOADS for LOAD CASE 1
Node
X Force
Y Force
Z Moment
( k)
( k)
( k- ft)
------------------------------------------------2
0
0
0
3
0
0
0
4
0
0
0
5
0
-1
0
6
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
------------------------------------------------SUPPORT REACTIONS for LOAD CASE 1
Node
X Force
Y Force
Z Moment
( k)
( k)
( k- ft)
------------------------------------------------3
-0.404157
0.3
0
6
0.404157
0.7
0
Min:
at :
Max:
at :
Sum:

-0.404157
3
0.404157
6
-0.404157

0.3
3
0.7
6
0.3

0
3
0
3
0

------------------------------------------------SUPPORT REACTIONS for LOAD CASE 2

Node
X Force
Y Force
Z Moment
( k)
( k)
( k- ft)
------------------------------------------------3
-0.404157
0.3
0
6
0.404157
0.7
0
Min:
at :
Max:
at :
Sum:

-0.404157
3
0.404157
6
-0.404157

0.3
3
0.7
6
0.3

Total Effort
-----------Total Editing Time: 11288 s
Total Analysis Time: 55 s

0
3
0
3
0

Vertical support reactions at x=15ft

---------------------------------------Graphics-based System for

Understanding Structural Analysis
PLANE FRAME ANALYSIS & DESIGN PROGRAM
COPYRIGHT, 1991-2014
S. D. RAJAN
ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY
TEMPE, AZ 85287
VERSION 9.57 : Nov 2014
---------------------------------------Date: 01/20/15

Time: 01:58 PM

Project Name : Problem 1

Creation Date and Time : 01/18/2015 12:46
PROBLEM SIZE & DETAILS
---------------------Structure Type: FRAME
Number of Nodes:
6
Number of Elements:
5
Number of Material Groups:
1
Number of Element Property Groups:
1
Number of MPC's:
1
Number of Load Cases:
2
Total number of unknowns:
16
Total mass of structure:
Total volume of structure:
Length of all members:
PROBLEM Notes
-------------

117750 kg
15 ft^3
15 ft

Project Title:
Analyst:
Start Date: 01/01/13
End Date: 01/01/13
Project Information
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------MATERIAL PROPERTIES
Group
Young's Modulus
Mass Density
CTE
Cost
( k/ ft^2)
(kg / ft^3)
( ft/ ft- C)
( $
/ ft^3)
----------------------------------------------------------------------1
2e+011
7850
1.2e-005
0
---------------------------------------------------------------------CROSS-SECTIONAL DIMENSIONS
Group
Type
Cost
Dimensions
( $ / ft)
( ft)
---------------------------------------------------------------------1
General
0
-------------------------------------------------------------------------CROSS-SECTIONAL PROPERTIES
Group
Area
Moment of Inertia Shear Factor
Section
Modulus
( ft^2)
( ft^4)
( ft^2)
( ft^3)
-------------------------------------------------------------------------1
1
1
1
1
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------NODAL INFORMATION
Node
Cost
X Coor
Y Coor
X-Fixity Y-Fixity ZFixity
Mass
( $ )
( ft)
( ft)
(kg )
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------1
0.00
0
0
FREE
FREE
FREE
0
2
0.00
3
0
FREE
FREE
FREE
0

3
FREE
4
FREE

FIXED

FIXED

0.00

10

FREE

FREE

0.00

12

FREE

FREE

0.00

15

FREE

FREE

0
5

FREE

0
6

FREE

0.00
0

0
------------------------------------------------NODAL LOADS for LOAD CASE 1
Node
X Force
Y Force
Z Moment
( k)
( k)
( k- ft)
------------------------------------------------2
0
0
0
3
0
0
0
4
0
0
0
5
0
0
0
6
0
-1
0
1
0
0
0
------------------------------------------------SUPPORT REACTIONS for LOAD CASE 1
Node
X Force
Y Force
Z Moment
( k)
( k)
( k- ft)
------------------------------------------------3
-0.577367
-1.249e-008
0
6
0.577367
1
0
Min:
at :
Max:
at :
Sum:

-0.577367
3
0.577367
6
-0.577367

-1.249e-008
3
1
6
-1.249e-008

0
3
0
3
0

------------------------------------------------SUPPORT REACTIONS for LOAD CASE 2

Node
X Force
Y Force
Z Moment
( k)
( k)
( k- ft)
------------------------------------------------3
-0.577367
-1.249e-008
0
6
0.577367
1
0
Min:
at :
Max:
at :
Sum:

-0.577367
3
0.577367
6
-0.577367

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