Foundation Modeling Application per ASCE 7-16 with ideCAD

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Last updated: Aug 09, 2023 by oğuzcan hadim
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How does ideCAD define Foundation Modeling, according to ASCE 7-16?

  • The upper structure-foundation-soil interaction can be selected from the foundation tab of the analysis settings.

  • If the upper structure-foundation-soil interaction’s not selected, the structure considers to be fixed at the base.

  • The user choose whether to neglect soil–structure interaction per Section 12.13.3 or implicitly per Chapter 19.