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Welcome to a wiki devoted to SAP2000, ETABS and SAFE structural analysis and design programs. The goal of this wiki is to supplement the official documentation.

 

List of Topics and Keywords e
	Browse Resources
	All Topics
A	Acceleration  · API  · Auto lateral load
B	Bridge modeler  · Buckling
C	Cable  · Composite section  · Constraint  · Creep
D	Damping  · Design
F	Frame
G	Generalized displacements
H	Hinge
L	Lane  · Link  · Load pattern
M	Modal analysis  · Modeling techniques  · Moving load analysis
M	Numerical problems
P	Pushover  · Plugins  · Power spectral density analysis  · Program usage
R	Reporting capabilities  · Response spectrum analysis
S	Section cut  · Section designer  · Shell  · Shrinkage  · Solid  · Solver  · Staged construction
T	Target Force  · Tendon  · Tension and compression limits  · Time history analysis
V	Vehicle

Browse by Content Type

In addition navigating this wiki by keywords and topics listed above, you can also access information by content type. The following content types are available in this wiki (click on the links below to display a list of all pages for each content type):

• Analysis Reference Manual - additional documentation for features described in the manual
• FAQ Lists - list of multiple simple questions related to a single topic on one page
• FAQ Articles - comprehensive answer to comprehensive question on one page
• Tutorials (tabular format) - tutorials, including additional documentation for selected example problems and published tutorials
• Test Problems (tabular format) - less formal form of example problems and verification examples and additional documentation for verification examples
• Videos (tabular format) - outlines including key screenshots and possibly transcript
• Tools - tools, such as spreadsheets, related to CSI programs
• Documentation - pages with links to official documentation, such as technical notes, manuals, etc.
• Forms - documentation related to forms

Program Specific Resources

• SAP2000 - integrated software for structural analysis and design.
• ETABS - software for integrated analysis, design and drafting of building systems.
• SAFE - software for integrated design of flat slabs, foundation mats and spread footings.

Markers

Markers are used to label related content. Please use the (all) link behind each marker label to display all pages related to that particular marker:

• Draft Answer  (all) - answers to FAQ questions that need to be verified
•  Tip  (all) - useful tips and tutorials for modeling of certain types of structures; API usage examples, etc. (some information is kept in PDF files that are uploaded to this knowledgebase)
•  Expand  (all) - articles/pages to be expanded
•  Desired Feature  (all) - to mark enhancement ideas
•  Undocumented  (all) - content suitable for official documentation that is currently not in official documentation
•  Verify  (all) - to mark information that needs to be verified

Extended Markers

       To Do: To do marker is used to mark items on the to do list. (who: na; priority: 100) (all) (cat)

       Open Question: Used to label for pages with questions from that need to be answered. (who: na; topic: na; priority: 100) (all) (cat)

Important categories: featured pages, file, file link