This tutorial has been provided to explain how to perform meshed slab and wall design. For this reason, the procedure for the general frame design process was not included. For the users who are not familiar with the general design features of midasGen, it is recommended to review the “Eurocode 2 Design of a Multi-Story RC Building” and “Seismic Design for RC Building” tutorial before going through this tutorial.

• 1. Model & Automesh

    01 Opening the Pre-Generated Model File
    02 Auto-Mesh Planar Area
   
  
  
  

• 2. Design Parameters

    01 Pressure Loads
    02 Building Generation

    03 Automatic Generation of the Story Data

    04 Active Identity

    05 Define Sub-Domain

    06 Wind Loads

    07 Response Spectrum Functions

    08 Response Spectrum Load Cases

    09 Automatic Generation of Load Combinations

  
   
  
  
  

• 3. Frame Design

    01 Column Design
    02 Modify Column Rebar Data

    03 Slab and Wall Load Combinations

    04 Design Criteria for Rebar

   

• 4. Slab/Wall Design

    01 Activity Identity

    02 Slab Flexural Design

    03 Slab Shear Checking

    04 Serviceability Parameter

    05 Serviceability Load Combination Type

    06 Slab Serviceability Checking

    07 Wall Design