Hello! Is it possible to test shear strength and lateral resist of a column with custom cross section?

Sorry, this did not help me very much. I want to test shear strength and lateral resistance for a vertical oriented hollow core slab. Is this possible in Karamba?

Hi @Robin_H , for analyzing hollow core slabs with the current version 2 of K3D you would have to use a rectangular hollow cross section as a replacement for the actual cross section. The web-, upper and lower flange thickness need to be chosen such that the correct resistance values result. Make sur…

Test of shear and lateral forces of column with custom cross section

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matttam (Matthew Tam) August 28, 2023, 8:24pm 2

Hi, please refer to this post for custom sections
Angular cross-sections in Karamba? - Grasshopper / Karamba3D - McNeel Forum

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Test of shear and lateral forces of column with custom cross section

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