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by esi_opensees » Sat Jun 14, 2008 6:35 am
Hi,
Is it possible that we use some accelerations contemporaneous, in time history analysis? if so, how?
Thanks.
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silvia
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by silvia » Sat Jun 14, 2008 12:53 pm
you can't superimpose the same node and direction, but othewise, yes, define them all before doing the analysis.
i think there is an example for bidirectional loading.
Silvia Mazzoni, PhD
Structural Consultant
Degenkolb Engineers
235 Montgomery Street, Suite 500
San Francisco, CA. 94104