Time Dependent Analysis Features / 274 Construction Stage Analysis / 274 Time Dependent Material Properties / 276 Definition and Composition of Construction Stages / 286

Heat of Hydration Analysis / 262 Heat Transfer Analysis / 262 Thermal Stress Analysis / 267 Procedure for Heat of Hydration Analysis / 269 Moving Load Analysis for Bridge Structures / 225 Traffic Lane and Traffic Surface Lane / 229 Traffic Lane / 230 Traffic Surface Lane / 233 Vehicle Moving Loads / 239 Vehicle Load Loading Conditions / 252 Pushover Analysis (Nonlinear Static Analysis) / 172 Boundary Nonlinear Time History Analysis / 185 Inelastic Time History Analysis / 198 Linear Buckling Analysis / 150 Nonlinear Analysis / 155 Overview of Nonlinear Analysis / 155 Large Displacement Nonlinear Analysis / 157 P-Delta Analysis / 163 Nonlinear Analysis with Nonlinear Elements / 168 Stiffness of Nonlinear Elements ( K N ) / 170 ii Response Spectrum Analysis / 142 Time History Analysis / 146 Modal Superposition Method / 146

MIDAS/Civil Analysis Options Analysis Options / 124 Linear Static Analysis / 125 Free Vibration Analysis / 126 Eigenvalue Analysis / 126 Ritz Vector Analysis / 132Ĭonsideration of Damping / 137 Proportional damping / 137 Modal damping based on strain energy / 139 Shear Factor for Shear Stress (Qyb, Qzb) / 83 Stiffness of Composite Sections / 84īoundary Conditions / 85 Boundary Conditions / 85 Constraint for Degree of Freedom / 86 Elastic Boundary Elements (Spring Supports) / 89 Elastic Link Element / 93 General Link Element / 94 Element End Release / 97 Considering Panel Zone Effects / 99 Master and Slave Nodes (Rigid Link Function) / 111 Specified Displacements of Supports / 120Ģ. Important Aspects of Element Selection / 53 Truss, Tension-only and Compression-only Elements / 55 Beam Element / 57 Plane Stress Element / 60 Plane Strain Element / 62 Axisymmetric Element / 62 Plate Element / 63 Solid Element / 64Įlement Stiffness Data / 65 Area (Cross-Sectional Area) / 67 Effective Shear Areas (Asy, Asz) / 68 Torsional Resistance (Ixx) / 70 Area Moment of Inertia (Iyy, Izz) / 77 Area Product Moment of Inertia (Iyz) / 79 First Moment of Area (Qy, Qz) / 82 i

Numerical Analysis Model / 1 Coordinate Systems and Nodes / 2 Types of Elements and Important Considerations / 4 Truss Element / 4 Tension-only Element / 9 Cable Element / 10 Compression-only Element / 14 Beam Element / 16 Plane Stress Element / 19 Two-Dimensional Plane Strain Element / 25 Two-Dimensional Axisymmetric Element / 32 Plate Element / 39 Solid Element / 46

Midas civil manual