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Action: ShearSup

ShearSup Calculates a "Shear capacity check" for certain combination of envelopes.

SettingDescription
Action will be skipped (Option) The action will be skipped in the calculation process if the option is selected.
Command This is automatically assigned from the previous selection - it can not be edited in this pad.
Superposition file Name of the envelope (superposition file), for which the check will be done
(Initial strain loadcase) Important for standard codes, where the prestressing load case is factorized by separate factor and for final result the primary forces of such loadcase are considered.
Note: If a * is entered the program takes the initial tendon strains from the superposition 1; if empty (default), from the summation load-case specified in the Recalc pad.
(Class||Stress limit||-) Number of bridge class - 1,2,3 (only for British Standard) Number of stress limit from the material list (only for Indian Standard)
List File Name of list file, where the results of shear capacity check will be stored.
  • If the default '*' is accepted, the name of the list file is set automatically sheanormal.lst, if the superposition file is normal.sup.
  • If there is no input, no list file will be created!
Delta-T Duration of the Action (not applicable for this action)
Description Descriptive text for the selected Action (max. 80 characters)
Note: Elements, for which no shear capacity check should be done, must be switched off in Menu ELEM/CHECKS!