Beam End Release
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Enter the end release conditions (Hinge, Sliding, Roller Joint and Partial Fixity) at both ends of beam elements, or replace or remove previously entered end release conditions.
Beam End Offsets can be specified in conjunction with (Beam End Offsets). |
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From the Main Menu select Model > Boundaries > Beam End Release.
Select Geometry > Boundaries > Beam End Release in the Menu tab of the Tree Menu. |
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The following buttons simplify the individual data entries described above:
To release the bending stiffness about the element's local y- and z-axes at both ends
To release the bending stiffness about the element's local y- and z-axes at N1 end
To release the bending stiffness about the element's local y- and z-axes at N2 end
To restore all the end release conditions at both ends to fixed conditions