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Dear users,

I got a solution for the situation. I just put .0 after the numbers. Ex: 20.0*$mm and it worked without closing the program.

Dear users, I could moved from modeling one element to put the members together and try to run an eigen analysis for the whole bridge. In doing this, I'm having some issues with the zerolength element that I'm using as a representation of the fixed bearings on top of my beam bent that will connect w...

Thank you for your observation Jatkinson!

This is the tlc script related to the RC column: #SET UP#--------------------------------------------------------------- wipe; # clear memory of all past model definitions model BasicBuilder -ndm 3 -ndf 6; # Define the model builder, ndm=#dimension, ndf=#dofs source Units&Constants.tcl; # define...

Hello, I'm a graduate student and I'm new learning how to use OpenSees. I'm trying to model a large bridge for a project, but in order to get used to the program I decided to try to replicate the work done in a thesis by Bryant Nielson. For this case, I took the details and geometry of a small steel...