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MIDAS CIVIL

Summary

  • Imports a mct file (*.mct) from MIDAS CIVIL.

 

 

How to Run

[Base Mode]

  • File Menu > Import > MIDAS CIVIL

 

 

Explanation

Import MCT model

Imports a *.mct file.

 

 

[Search]

Select the *.cimz file to import. Once selected, the Phase below will be displayed.

 

[Fit Model]

An option to merge consecutive elements with the same cross-section and direction into one curve.

Curve Type : Select the Curve Type when replacing consecutive elements with a single curve.

Effective Angle : Only elements with angles less than the set effective angle are replaced with a single curve.

Detailed Explanation (Effective Angle)

 

 

 

Detailed Explanation (Range supported for mct import)

 

DB/USER Type

Compatibility

The six cross-sections below are not compatible.

Cold-Formed Channel
Upright
U-RIB
Box with Stiffener
Pipe with Stiffener
Excludes Inverted T-Section

Value Type

Compatible

Line Type under General Section is not compatible.

SRC Type

Not Compatible

Combined Type

Not Compatible

PSC Type

Types below are compatible

1 CELL
2 CELL
3 CELL
PSC Value > oPoly
PSC Value > iPoly

Tapered Type

All sections currently compatible and supported are also compatible with Tapers.

Composite Type

Not Compatible

Steel Girder Type

Steel Girder Box Compatible

Steel Girder I Not Compatible

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