Function
- Apply or modify a floor load onto beam or wall elements within a closed zone on a plane in a spreadsheet format table.
Call
From the main menu, select [Load] tab > [Type : Static Loads] > [Load Tables] group > [Static Load] > [Floor Loads]
Shortcut key : [Ctrl]+[Shift]+O
Input
(Refer to Define Floor Load Type, Assign Floor Loads)
Refer to Usage of Table Tool and enter or modify the following data:
No.: Floor Load Type number
Load Type: Floor Load Type defined by Define Floor Load Type
Description Type: Load distribution method (one-way, two-way distribution)
Load Angle: Angle formed by the straight line connecting the 1st node to the 2nd node defining the loaded area and the load distribution direction
Sub Beam No: Number of sub-beams
Sub Beam Angle: Angle formed by the straight line connecting the 1st node to the 2nd node defining the loaded area and the sub-beam direction
Unit Self Weight: Self-weight per unit length of a sub-beam
Load Direction: Loading direction of the floor load (Floor plate local coordinate system and GCS)
Projection: Select whether or not the floor load is to be projected
Nodes for Loading Area: Node numbers defining a closed area loaded by a floor load
Description: Enter a short description
Group: Name of Load Group