Use this dialog to define additional parameters determining the limit displacement values.
Access
- Click Service in the Member Definitions - Parameters dialog.
Dialog elements
- Member deflection (local system)
- Enter the member deflections in the Y and Z directions, and specify if the member is a cantilever.
- Node displacements (global system)
- Specify the node displacements in the X and Y directions.
- Members with camber
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- Control of displacements with camber considered
- Select this option to take into account the camber value during the member verification or design.
- User-defined camber
- Specify the uy and uz values for the camber.
- Automatic camber
- Uses the camber value calculated by the program.
Note: The program uses the dead loads to calculate the automatic camber value.