Story Hinge Status Table

Function

• Check the hinge status resulting from the Pushover analysis in a spreadsheet format table.
• Table Tool in Gen NX offers a variety of powerful built-in functions. Refer to the Usage of Table Tool for detailed information.

Call

From the Main Menu select [Pushover] tab > [Table] group > [Result Tables] > [Hinge Status Table]

Input

Upon executing the Hinge Status Table function, the Records Activation Dialog is invoked. Click the OK Button after selecting the output entities such as load cases, pushover steps, etc.

Note 
Refer to Results Table of "Usage of Table Tool" for the usage of Records Activation Dialog.

Refer to Usage of Table Tool and check the following data:

Fig. Hinge Status Table (FEMA Type)

Fig. Hinge Status Table (Multi-Linear Type)

Load Case : Pushover load case

Step : Increment step

Note 
Additional Pushover Steps are generated under Reference Step and can be checked in "Additional Pushover Step for Story Drift" in Design > Pushover Analysis > Pushover Curve.

Story : Story data

Element Type : Element type (Beam, Truss, Wall) used in Pushover analysis

Number of Hinge Status

Note 
Level of Hinge Status is marked as below.

1. For FEMA Type

2. For Multi Linear Type