STAAD Commands and Input Instructions
Section 5
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5.47.1 Parameter Specifications
Purpose
This set of commands may be used to specify the parameters
required for steel and aluminum design.
General format:
PAR
AMETER
⎧AASHTO ⎫
⎪AISC ⎪
⎪AISI ⎪
⎪ALUMINUM ⎪
⎪S136 ⎪
⎪AUSTRALIAN ⎪
⎪BRITISH ⎪
⎪CANADIAN ⎪
COD
E ⎨FRENCH ⎬
⎪GERMAN ⎪
⎪INDIA ⎪
⎪JAPAN ⎪
⎪LRFD ⎪
⎩
NORWAY
⎭
Other code names are: BS54
00, RUSSIA, LRFD2, API, ALUMINUM,
TI
MBER, SPANISH, CHINA, EUROPE, ASCE, DUTCH, NPD,DANISH,
BSK
94, FINNISH, IS801, IS802, MEXICAN, BS5950 1990
⎧parameter-name f
1
⎫
⎧MEM
BER memb-list ⎫
⎨ ⎬ ⎨ ⎬
⎩
PROFILE a
1
, (a
2
, a
3
)
⎭ ⎪ALL ⎪
⎩
membergroupname
⎭
⎩
deckname
⎭
Please see section 5.16 for the definition of member group names.
Deck names are explained in section 5.20.7.
