Ignore Elements for NL. Analysis Initial Load

 

 

 

The members assign by this feature can resist only the force by NL. Analysis without being affected by initial load like a gravity loads

Generally, a masonry walls, braces, and other elements that resist earthquake correspond to a target member

 

 

 

From the Main Menu select Load > Dynamic Loads > Time History Analysis Data > Global control > Ignore Elements for NL. Analysis Initial Load.

 

 

 

Element Selection

 

          Selected Elements in View : Select an elements to ignore an initial load during TH. analysis.

 

           Import “Ignore Element for Load Case” Data : Apply  “Ignore Elements for Load Case” data.

 

                -  Load Case Name : select a target load case

 

                -    : check and modify  “Ignore Elements for Load Case” data.

 

                              * “Ignore Elements for Load Case” “ can be called from ” Boundary > Etc. > Ignore

                                 Elements for Load Case”

 

 

Options

 

Add : Add member data assigned by the selected members or load case.

 

Replace : Data is replaced with elements and the selected load cases.

 

Delete : Remove the assigned information of the selected members or load case.