{"id":7422,"date":"2022-04-07T08:59:34","date_gmt":"2022-04-07T08:59:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/buildsoftsupport.com\/?post_type=ht_kb&#038;p=7422"},"modified":"2025-12-19T08:27:53","modified_gmt":"2025-12-19T08:27:53","slug":"12build-manual-model-types","status":"publish","type":"docs","link":"https:\/\/support.buildsoft.eu\/es\/docs\/12build\/working-environment\/12build-manual-model-types\/","title":{"rendered":"Model types"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/support.buildsoft.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image-22.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/support.buildsoft.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image-22.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-17725\" width=\"550\" height=\"58\"\/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:16px\">With 1\u20222\u2022Build you can calculate the following model types:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/buildsoftsupport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/KnpoModelType1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"45\" height=\"20\">&nbsp;Simple structures, like (continuous) beams, columns and frames<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/buildsoftsupport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/KnpoModelType2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"45\" height=\"20\">&nbsp;Repetitive structures<br>You\u2019ll notice that the additional data regarding the repetitive structure is displayed at the bottom left of the model window: the number of repetitions perpendicular to be considered in the direction perpendicular to the XY-plane and the intermediary distance. Double click the area to adjust the data.<br><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/buildsoftsupport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/VensterModeltypeEN.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"915\" height=\"692\"><br>In all next steps, all model data (like the loads for example) is automatically defined per unit of length perpendicular to the XY-plane. As a result, if you change the intermediary distance, you don\u2019t need to adjust all the other model data.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/buildsoftsupport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/KnpoModelType3.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"45\" height=\"20\">&nbsp;Plate strips in reinforced concrete<br>Also in this case, the additional data is displayed at the bottom left of the model window, namely the plate width. The default value for the width is 5m, but you can adjust this by double clicking on the area. This way, you activate a dialog in which you can impose a new value.<br><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/buildsoftsupport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/VensterModeltypeEN2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"915\" height=\"692\"><br>In all next steps, all model data (like the loads for example) is automatically defined per unit of length perpendicular to the XY-plane. As a result, if you change the width of a plate strip, you don\u2019t need to adjust all the other model data.<br>During the analysis, the plate strip is calculated as a beam-element with unit width. The list of materials of automatically displayed for the total width of the plate strip.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"parent":17576,"menu_order":7,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","doc_tag":[],"comment_count":0,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/support.buildsoft.eu\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs\/7422"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/support.buildsoft.eu\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/support.buildsoft.eu\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/docs"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/support.buildsoft.eu\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7422"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/support.buildsoft.eu\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs\/7422\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22274,"href":"https:\/\/support.buildsoft.eu\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs\/7422\/revisions\/22274"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/support.buildsoft.eu\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs\/17576"}],"next":[{"title":"Zoom and pan","link":"https:\/\/support.buildsoft.eu\/es\/docs\/12build\/working-environment\/zoom-and-pan\/","href":"https:\/\/support.buildsoft.eu\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs\/17730"}],"prev":[{"title":"Model management","link":"https:\/\/support.buildsoft.eu\/es\/docs\/12build\/working-environment\/model-management\/","href":"https:\/\/support.buildsoft.eu\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs\/7360"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/support.buildsoft.eu\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7422"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"doc_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/support.buildsoft.eu\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/doc_tag?post=7422"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}