SAP2000®

To import a model from SAP2000®, click on the Import option in the File menu and choose the SAP2000 text file (*.s2k) option from the file type drop-down list.

The supported pre-processing features are:

-          Joint coordinates

-          Joint restraint assignments

-          Frame connectivity

-          Link connectivity

-          Area connectivity

-          General frame section properties

-          Area section properties

o    Rectangular

o    circular

-          General frame release assignments

-          Frame section assignments

-          Area section assignments

-          Basic mechanical material properties

-          Joint loads

-          Beam distributed loads

-          Load case definitions

Post-processing features:

-          Modal periods and frequencies

-          Joint displacements

-          Joint reactions

-          Frame element forces

-          Shell element forces

-          Shell element stresses