Story Load Table


Check static loads on a building structure by stories in spreadsheet format tables. Use "Story" to enter story data before accessing this function.

Table Tool in MIDAS/Gen offers a variety of powerful built-in functions. Refer to the following items for detail directions:
 

Usage of Table Tool

Terminology

Familiarize with Usage

Basic directions (Cell motion, selection, size control, etc.)

Data manipulation (Add, delete, modify data, etc.)

Copy/Paste data using clipboard

Supplementary Table functions

Table Sorting

Table format setting

Auto-fit column width

Graph printing

Supplementary functions by Table types

Node/Element Table

Results Table


From the Main Menu select Query > Story Load Table.

Select Query > Story Load Table from the Tables tab of the Tree Menu.


Select the load cases for which the story loads are to be checked in Active Dialog.

Refer to Usage of Table Tool and enter or modify the following data:

 

Load (X) tab : Loads in GCS X-direction

Load (Y) tab : Loads in GCS Y-direction

Load (Z) tab : Loads in GCS Z-direction

Load : Static unit load case

Story : Story name

Level : Story elevation

Concent : Sum of concentrated loads

Beam : Sum of Beam Loads

Floor : Sum of Floor Loads

Pressure : Sum of Pressure Loads

Self Weight : Direction of Self Weight considered

Sum : Sum of the loads for the relevant story

Story Shear : Story shear force

Story Moment : Story moment

Note
The auto-calculated wind and seismic loads are considered as concentrated loads for the relevant stories.

Summation of Story Load Printout : Total loads for individual load types

Note
Data cannot be changed in this function.