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Stefan Hoffmann, M.Sc.
2020-11-24

Settings for Deformation Coefficient kdef

How can I set the deformation coefficient kdef in the program?

Answer:

You can set the deformation coefficient kdef under the General Data of the model. There, you can specify the deformation coefficient manually or select it on the basis of the service class.

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FAQ 004834 | How can I set the deformation coefficient k-def in the program?
General Data with Setting of Deformation Coefficient
General Data with Setting of Deformation Coefficient

The program considers the deformation coefficient kdef in the load combinations for serviceability (similar to DIN EN 1995‑1‑1, 2.2.3).

Design Situation SLS
Design Situation SLS

For the design of combined structures made of timber materials, see FAQ 4325.
FAQ 4325 | Design of Combined Structures Made of Timber Materials

Author

Mr. Hoffmann is responsible for development in the areas of dynamic analysis, membrane structures, and RWIND. Furthermore, he provides technical support for our customers.

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