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how to modelling prestressed concrete beam

Posted: 13 Sep 2010, 14:25
by arrow66
Hi
I want to know whether can modelling prestressed concrete beam in seismostruct and how to do it,thanks a lot

arrow66

Re: how to modelling prestressed concrete beam

Posted: 13 Sep 2010, 16:12
by fbianchi
Hi,

as far as I know such modelling is not possible...

Federica

Re: how to modelling prestressed concrete beam

Posted: 13 Sep 2010, 20:01
by seismosoft
Hi both,

Yes, we can confirm that explicit direct modelling of prestressing effects is indeed not currently possibly in SeismoStruct.

Seismosoft Support

Re: how to modelling prestressed concrete beam

Posted: 15 Sep 2010, 06:12
by arrow66
I feel so regret for reply
and I also want to know in future whether the function of prestressing effects can added in seismostruct and expand apply in engineering

Re: how to modelling prestressed concrete beam

Posted: 15 Sep 2010, 16:25
by seismosoft
Yes, we do have it listed down as a development to be introduced some time in the future, when time and resources will permit it.

Seismosoft Support