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! TITLE: CFVR2304 - Steel Checking according to LRFD
! SUBTITLE: Compression flexural buckling checking according to LRFD 2<sup>nd</sup> Edition
!
! DESCRIPTION: A steel fixed column of 180 feet with TS12x12 section is subjected to an axial compression force of
! DESCRIPTION: 472 kips on its free end.
! DESCRIPTION:
! DESCRIPTION: Determine the equivalent slenderness parameter, critical stress, nominal axial strength, total
! DESCRIPTION: criterion and section classification according to LRFD.
! DESCRIPTION:
!
! ELEMENT TYPE: BEAM3
! MODULES:
! UNITS: User
! KEYWORD1: Beam
! KEYWORD2: Cross Section
! KEYWORD3:Code Checking/Design
! KEYWORD4: Steel
! KEYWORD5: LRFD 2
!
!**************************************************************************************************************!
   finish
   ~CFCLEAR,,1
   NomFile='CFVR2304'
   /TITLE, %NomFile%, LRFD: Compression Flexural Buckling Checking

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! Model definition
!------------------------------------------------------------------
! CivilFEM Setup: Code & Units
   ~CODESEL,LRFD,EC2,,,EC8-94
   ~UNITS,,MONE,EURO
   ~UNITS,,LENG,FT
   ~UNITS,,TIME,S
   ~UNITS,,FORC,KIPS
   ~UNITS,,PRES,,0,uuP
   ~UNITS,,MASS,,0,uuM

/PREP7
! Preprocessor
! --------------------------------------------------
! Materials
  ~CFMP,1,LIB,STEEL,ASTM,A572Gr50
! Element Types
  ET,1,Beam3
! Cross Section
  ~SSECLIB,1,1,61,28   ! TS 12x12
! Beam & Shell Property
  ~BMSHPRO,1,BEAM,1,1,,,3,1,0,,Beam 1
! Member property
  ~MEMBPRO,1,LRFD,ALL,180,1.2,1.2,1.0,1.0,0.0,
  ~MEMBPRO,1,NLMOD,ALL,0
  ~MEMBPRO,1,NAME,Member Property 1
! Nodes
  N, ,,,,,,,
  N,15,,180,,,,,
  FILL,1,15,13, , ,1,1,1,
! Elements
  E,1,2
  EGEN,14,1,1,,1

! Solution
! --------------------------------------------------
/SOLU
! Constraints
  D,1,ALL
! Apply Load
  F,15,FY,-472
! Solve
  SOLVE

/POST1
! Postprocessor
! --------------------------------------------------
! Read results
  ~CFSET,,1,1                  ! First load step
! Compression Flexural Buckling checking
  ~CHKSTL,COMPFBK

!------------------------------------------------------------------
! DATA CHECK
!------------------------------------------------------------------
! Data comparison number
  NComp = 5
!  Paso  = 6
  NComp_ch = 0

! Matrix dim.
  *DIM,LABEL,CHAR,Ncomp,1
  *DIM,LABEL_CH,CHAR,Ncomp_ch,1
  *DIM,VALUE,,Ncomp,3
  *DIM,VALUE_CH,CHAR,Ncomp_ch,3
  *DIM,TOLER,,Ncomp,2

! Labels
  LABEL(1,1) = 'LAMBDA  '
  LABEL(2,1) = 'FCR     '
  LABEL(3,1) = 'PN      '
  LABEL(4,1) = 'CRT_TOT '
  LABEL(5,1) = 'CLS_COMP'

! Correct values
  VALUE(1,1)=0.71670962E+01
  VALUE(2,1)=0.12292653E+03
  VALUE(3,1)=0.99024150E+01
  VALUE(4,1)=0.56076635E+02
  VALUE(5,1)=3.0E+00

! Comparison
  ~CFGET,value( 1,2),ELEMENT,10,RESULT,LAMBDA  ,J
  ~CFGET,value( 2,2),ELEMENT,10,RESULT,FCR     ,J
  ~CFGET,value( 3,2),ELEMENT,10,RESULT,PN      ,J
  ~CFGET,value( 4,2),ELEMENT,10,RESULT,CRT_TOT ,J
  ~CFGET,value( 5,2),ELEMENT,10,RESULT,CLS_COMP,J

! Warning and error tolerances
  TOLER( 1, 1)= 1E-03 $ TOLER( 1, 2)= 1E-03
  TOLER( 2, 1)= 1E-03 $ TOLER( 2, 2)= 1E-03
  TOLER( 3, 1)= 1E-03 $ TOLER( 3, 2)= 1E-03
  TOLER( 4, 1)= 1E-03 $ TOLER( 4, 2)= 1E-03
  TOLER( 5, 1)= 1E-03 $ TOLER( 5, 2)= 1E-03

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! Results comparison
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  COMPARA.MAC