EX. To create model used for pushover example

To quickly set up the model used for this example, use the following procedure.

Only one pushover definition can be added to a model. Therefore, this example with start with a model you can add the pushover definition to. The end result will be functionally equivalent to the example model installed with the program.

Start an empty STAAD.Pro model in the analytical modeling worfklow. Refer to GS. To create a new STAAD.Pro model for additional details.
On the Utilities ribbon tab, select the Command File tool in the Edit group.

The STAAD.Pro Editor window opens.

Click Copy to Clipboard below.

STAAD PLANE
START JOB INFORMATION
ENGINEER DATE 07-Oct-05
END JOB INFORMATION
INPUT WIDTH 79
UNIT INCHES KIP
JOINT COORDINATES
1 0 0 0; 2 0 118.11 0; 3 118.11 118.11 0; 4 118.11 0 0; 5 0 236.22 0;
6 118.11 236.22 0; 7 0 354.331 0; 8 118.11 354.331 0; 9 0 472.441 0;
10 118.11 472.441 0; 11 236.22 118.11 0; 12 236.22 0 0; 13 236.22 236.22 0;
14 236.22 354.331 0; 15 236.22 472.441 0;
MEMBER INCIDENCES
1 1 2; 2 2 3; 3 3 4; 4 2 5; 5 5 6; 6 6 3; 7 5 7; 8 7 8; 9 8 6; 10 7 9; 11 9 10;
12 10 8; 13 3 11; 14 6 13; 15 8 14; 16 10 15; 17 11 12; 18 13 11; 19 14 13;
20 15 14;
DEFINE MATERIAL START
ISOTROPIC STEEL
E 29732.7
POISSON 0.3
DENSITY 0.000283
ALPHA 1.2e-005
DAMP 0.03
END DEFINE MATERIAL
MEMBER PROPERTY AMERICAN
2 5 13 14 TABLE ST W16X26
8 11 15 16 TABLE ST W16X26
1 3 4 6 17 18 TABLE ST W24X55
7 9 10 12 19 20 TABLE ST W24X55
CONSTANTS
MATERIAL STEEL MEMB 1 TO 20
SUPPORTS
1 4 12 FIXED

LOAD 1 LOADTYPE GRAVITY
SELFWEIGHT Y -1
MEMBER LOAD
2 5 8 11 13 TO 16 UNI GY -0.2

FINISH

In the STAAD.Pro Editor window, select the Paste tool on the Home ribbon tab.

The model contents are pasted into the editor.
Save and close the STAAD.Pro Editor.

The model opens in the Analytical Workflow.