CONTROL PARAMETERS
S1 <----- Analysis Type (HARMONIC/SPECTRUM/MODES/TIMEHISTORY)
4 <----- Static Load Case for Nonlinear Restraint Status
0.0 <----- Stiffness Factor for Friction (0.0-Not Used)
0 <----- Max. No. of Eigenvalues Calculated (0 - Not Used)
33 <----- Frequency Cutoff (Hz)
0.1 <----- Closely Spaced Mode Criteria
20 <----- Load Duration (DSRSS) (sec)
0.03 <----- Damping (DSRSS) (ratio of critical)
0.5 <----- ZPA (Reg. Guide 1.60/UBC -- g's)
N <----- Re-use Last Eigensolution (Frequencies and Mode Shapes)
MODAL <----- Spatial or Modal Combination First
SRSS <----- Spatial Combination Method (SRSS/ABS)
GROUP <----- Modal Combination Method (Group/10%/DSRSS/ABS/SRSS)
Y <----- Include Pseudostatic (Anchor Movement) Components (Y/N)
Y <----- Include Missing Mass Components (Y/N)
ABS <----- Pseudostatic (Anchor Movement) Comb. Method (SRSS/ABS)
SRSS <----- Missing Mass Combination Method (SRSS/ABS)
ABS <----- Directional Combination Method (SRSS/ABS)
LUMPED <----- Mass Model (LUMPED/CONSISTENT)
Y <----- Sturm Sequence Check on Computed Eigenvalues (Y/N)
6 <----- Estimated No. of Significant Figures in Eigenvalues
1E-12 <----- Jacobi Sweep Tolerance
1E10 <----- Decomposition Singularity Tolerance
0 <----- Subspace Size (0 - Not Used)
2 <----- No. to Converge Before Shift Allowed (0 - Not Used)
0 <----- No. of Iterations per Shift (0 - Pgm Computed)
0 <----- % of Iterations per Shift Before Orthogonalization
N <----- Force Orthogonalization After Convergence (Y/N)
N <----- Use Out-of-Core Eigensolver (Y/N)
100 <----- Frequency Array Spaces
LUMPED MASSES
Mass, Direction, Start, End, Inc
*EXAMPLE --> 1375.6 ALL 15 ...ADD MASS OF 1375.6 AT NODE 15
*EXAMPLE --> 0.0 ALL 105 .....DELETE ALL MASS FROM NODE 105
*EXAMPLE --> 0.0 ALL 5 15 5 ..DELETE ALL MASS FROM 5, 10 AND 15
SNUBBERS
Stiffness, Direction, Node, Cnode(Opt.)
*EXAMPLE --> 10000 X 50 ......SNUBBER AT NODE 50 STIFFNESS=10000
*EXAMPLE --> 1E13 (1,0,1) 75 .SKEWED 45 DEG. SNUBBER AT 75
*EXAMPLE --> 1E13 Z 55 155 ...Z SNUBBER AT 55, CONNECTING NODE 155
EXCITATION FREQUENCIES
Start Frequency, End Frequency, Inc, Load Cycles
*EXAMPLE --> 1.1 ..........EXCITATION AT 1.1 HZ.
*EXAMPLE --> 1.1 3.1 1.0 ..EXCITATION AT 1.1, 2.1 & 3.1 HZ
HARMONIC FORCES
Force, Direction, Phase, Start, End, Inc
* EXAMPLE --> 1567.3 X 0.0 50 ...."X" Load at 50 Magnitude=1567.3
HARMONIC DISPLACEMENTS
Displacement, Direction, Phase, Start, End, Inc
* EXAMPLE --> 0.076 Z 0.0 85 ..."Z" Displacement at 85 = 0.076
FORCE SPECTRUM EDITING
Force, Direction, Node, Force Set #
* EXAMPLE --> 832.9 X 50 2 ..832.9 Load at 50 in X, Set #2.
DYNAMIC LOAD CASE SPECTRUM/TIME HISTORY CONTRIBUTIONS
Name, Factor, Direction, Start, End, Inc
DYNAMIC LOAD CASE # 1
15097-2% , 1 , X , , , ,
15097-2% , 1 , Z , , , ,
15097-2% , 0.6667 , Y , , , ,
STRESSTYPE(OCC)
STATIC/DYNAMIC COMBINATION CASES
Load case, Factor
COMBINATION CASE # 1
S4(L4:W+D1+T1+P1+H(OPE)) , 1
D1 , 1
STRESSTYPE(OCC)
COMBINATION CASE # 2
S29(L29:W+P1+H(SUS)) , 1
D1 , 1
STRESSTYPE(OCC)
SPECTRUM DEFINITIONS
*NOTE THAT: ELCENTRO THRU UBCSOIL3 ARE RESERVED SPECTRUM NAMES
*THAT CAN BE USED WITHOUT FURTHER DEFINITION!
*ELCENTRO , FREQ , DISPL , LOG , LOG
*BASED ON MAY 18, 1940 EL CENTRO CALIFORNIA EARTHQUAKE
*N-S COMPONENT. APPLIES TO ELASTIC SYSTEMS WITH 5-10% DAMPING.
*TAKEN FROM BIGGS, "INTRODUCTION TO STRUCTURAL DYNAMICS".
*1.60H.5 , FREQ , VEL , LOG , LOG
*AEC REG. GUIDE 1.60 REV.1, DEC.1973 HORIZONTAL DESIGN RESPONSE
*SPECTRA FOR 0.5% CRITICALLY DAMPED SYSTEM.
1.60H2 , FREQ , VEL , LOG , LOG
*** NOTE *** Spectrum completely predefined
1.60H5 , FREQ , VEL , LOG , LOG
*** NOTE *** Spectrum completely predefined
1.60H7 , FREQ , VEL , LOG , LOG
*** NOTE *** Spectrum completely predefined
1.60H10 , FREQ , VEL , LOG , LOG
*** NOTE *** Spectrum completely predefined
1.60V.5 , FREQ , VEL , LOG , LOG
*** NOTE *** Spectrum completely predefined
1.60V2 , FREQ , VEL , LOG , LOG
*** NOTE *** Spectrum completely predefined
1.60V5 , FREQ , VEL , LOG , LOG
*** NOTE *** Spectrum completely predefined
1.60V7 , FREQ , VEL , LOG , LOG
*** NOTE *** Spectrum completely predefined
1.60V10 , FREQ , VEL , LOG , LOG
*** NOTE *** Spectrum completely predefined
*UNIFORM BUILDING CODE NORMALIZED RESPONSE SPECTRA
*SOIL TYPE 1 (ROCK AND STIFF SOIL)
*SOIL TYPE 2 (DEEP COHESIONLESS OR STIFF CLAY SOILS)
*SOIL TYPE 3 (SOFT TO MEDIUM CLAYS AND SANDS)
UBCSOIL1 , PER , ACC , LIN , LIN
*** NOTE *** Spectrum completely predefined
UBCSOIL2 , PER , ACC , LIN , LIN
*** NOTE *** Spectrum completely predefined
UBCSOIL3_ , _PER_ , _ACC_ , _LIN_ , _LIN
*** ERROR *** Spectrum name or type incorrect
*15097-2% , PERIOD , G-ACCELERATION , LINEAR , LINEAR
*15097-5% , PERIOD , G-ACCELERATION , LINEAR , LINEAR
*** NOTE *** Input check terminated due to fatal errors