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liujinlong
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about convergence

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hi everyone, i have a question about converge when i do time-history analysis for a simple RC-column subject to earthquake, espicially when the concrete stress exceed the maxmum strength fpc, in this case i can not get the ultimate result even i do a lot effort, who can give me some advice or some expmples? thanks!! :)
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have you tried what's in the examples manual?
Silvia Mazzoni, PhD
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