For specifying member offset values and for some
material definition values, as a matter of convenience, use length units of
inches instead of feet.
The STAAD input file commands
generated are:
UNIT INCHES KIP
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On the
Geometry ribbon tab, select the
Input Units tool in the
Structure group.
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The
Set Input Units pop-up opens.
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Select
English as the
Input Units.
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Set the
Length input units to
Inch.
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Click
Apply.