column with negligible axial stiffness

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column with negligible axial stiffness

Post by solmaz_moradpoor »

hi everybody
How can i define a column with specific stiffness that its axial stiffness is negligible?
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Re: column with negligible axial stiffness

Post by fmk »

you can use the section aggregator to define the section propeties .. or just use an elastic section or beam column.
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