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gooddaytogo
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Simple fixed beam question

Post by gooddaytogo » Sat Nov 28, 2020 12:47 pm

I am trying to STKO's new diagram plot feature, so I just built a fixed beam to test the results. But when I fix all DOFs of node 1 and node 2, the OpenSees can not output any results. Does anyone know how to deal with it?

fix 1 1 1 1 1 1 1;
fix 2 1 1 1 1 1 1;

Ashok
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Re: Simple fixed beam question

Post by Ashok » Sat Nov 28, 2020 5:47 pm

Hi,
I am not sure about STKO, but see if this helps.
https://portwooddigital.com/2020/08/27/ ... -marplots/
This is a article written by Prof. Scott.

selimgunay
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Re: Simple fixed beam question

Post by selimgunay » Sat Nov 28, 2020 5:51 pm

Do you have any distributed loads on your beam?

gooddaytogo
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Re: Simple fixed beam question

Post by gooddaytogo » Sat Nov 28, 2020 7:18 pm

Ashok wrote:
Sat Nov 28, 2020 5:47 pm
Hi,
I am not sure about STKO, but see if this helps.
https://portwooddigital.com/2020/08/27/ ... -marplots/
This is a article written by Prof. Scott.
Thanks, it is very helpful.

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