How to model

•  How to model a tension bar/ tie rod  Diamonds

  Using button Select the bar(s) you want to define as a tie rod. Assign the desired cross-section to them using...

•  Can I model castellated/ cellular beams in Diamonds?  Diamonds

  For the global analysis (determing M,N,V in a construction) I-shaped cross sections with reduced properties (calculated near the openings) can...

•  How to model a vessel or a tank?  Diamonds

  There are two methods: The first method is used for vessels with vertical walls The second method is mainly used...

•  How to model a compression bar  Diamonds

  Select the bar(s) you want to define as compression bar(s). Click on . This will set t he bending moment...

•  How to model a column, a foundation pile, a wall or a foundation pit as a spring?  Diamonds

  The goal of this article is to translate the stiffness of a vertical elements (column, wall, surface support) to a...