The year 2019 marks the 50th anniversary of the first moon landing. For this occasion, a road show was planned in several cities throughout the United States of America. For this road show, a large temporary theater tent housing 1,600 seats was designed.
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Structural Design:
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www.form-tl.de
Tent Supporting Structure with Arch Trusses
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Number of Nodes | 361 |
Number of Lines | 859 |
Number of Members | 859 |
Number of Load Cases | 2 |
Number of Load Combinations | 2 |
Total Weight | 13.617 tons |
Dimensions (Metric) | 58.615 x 70.728 x 27.588 m |
Dimensions (Imperial) | 192.31 x 232.05 x 90.51 feet |
Program Version | 5.24.01 |
![KB 001880 | Design of Cable Structures in RFEM 6 and RSTAB 9](/en/webimage/049985/3840051/Seil_QS_EN.png?mw=512&hash=83dd891c6124be9c686441c4b37fe92db2c2062d)
In this article, you will learn how to model and design cable structures in RFEM 6 or RSTAB 9.
![KB 001879 | Influence of Bending Stiffness of Cables](/en/webimage/049953/3835546/Seil.png?mw=512&hash=83e64fde3c3d0a1d2649d8e64587b93f4ab71876)
This article describes and explains the influence of bending stiffness of cables on their internal forces. Furthermore, the text provides information on how this influence can be reduced.
![KB 001875 | AISC 341-22 Moment Frame Member Design in RFEM 6](/en/webimage/047794/3736755/im01.jpg?mw=512&hash=33697d419a0e8a96b738e8e2e97fae057743a108)
The three types of moment frames (Ordinary, Intermediate, Special) are available in the Steel Design add-on of RFEM 6. The seismic design result according to AISC 341-22 is categorized into two sections: member requirements and connection requirements.
![KB 001761 | ...](/en/webimage/034236/3383734/Image_1.png?mw=512&hash=e291c1e4af5953551bde5d9d71f599f36ae2e3f7)
The Steel Design add-on in RFEM 6 now offers the ability to perform seismic design according to AISC 341-16 and AISC 341-22. Five types of seismic force-resisting systems (SFRS) are currently available.
![Feature 002820 | Limit Plastic Strain for Welds](/en/webimage/050344/3881226/1.png?mw=512&hash=9d7f6c198b6d4ae6ee8f2fa8bca75f85579e14c9)
In the ultimate configuration of the steel joint design, you have the option to modify the limit plastic strain for welds.
![Component "Base Plate"](/en/webimage/050345/3936120/50345.png?mw=512&hash=3bd641cb1a2445804b338855e4debfc40c6563e9)
The "Base Plate" component allows you to design base plate connections with cast-in anchors. In this case, plates, welds, anchorages, and steel-concrete interaction are analyzed.
![Feature 002807 | 3D Display of FSM Results](/en/webimage/049281/3861162/2024-05-01_10-32-55.png?mw=512&hash=2377d291bc20ac3d78d617b50c131614e99ac6f7)
In the "Edit Section" dialog box, you can display the buckling shapes of the Finite Strip Method (FSM) as a 3D graphic.
![Steel Design | Seismic Force-Resisting System Design Overview](/en/webimage/048507/3803346/seismic_steel.png?mw=512&hash=1c18a83f050e74601a7300444a0d77a0246a0e02)
- Design of five types of seismic force-resisting systems (SFRS) includes Special Moment Frame (SMF), Intermediate Moment Frame (IMF), Ordinary Moment Frame (OMF), Ordinary Concentrically Braced Frame (OCBF), and Special Concentrically Braced Frame (SCBF)
- Ductility check of the width-to thickness ratios for webs and flanges
- Calculation of the required strength and stiffness for stability bracing of beams
- Calculation of the maximum spacing for stability bracing of beams
- Calculation of the required strength at hinge locations for stability bracing of beams
- Calculation of the column required strength with the option to neglect all bending moments, shear, and torsion for overstrength limit state
- Design check of column and brace slenderness ratios
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