Wind Loads

SSW Wind Loads
provides a simple interface to import your structural design

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Screenshots

  • run wind loads and general configure
    Run Wind Loads & Configure Wind Loads
    Click menu "Tools" and then "Options".
    • 1. Configure General Parameters

  • colour configure
    • 2. Configure Colour Parameters

  • Import Microstan
    Import Microstan Or Spacegass File
    Import Microstan:
    Click menu "File" and "Import" and then "Microstan".Select data file(".arc")

  • Import Spacegass
    Import Spacegass:
    Click menu "File" and "Import" and then "Spacegass".Select data file(".txt")

  • Move Building
    Move Building
    Drag and move mouse on the white canvas, which contains building, so as to move the building

  • Select Surface
    Select Surface
    Click "Select Surface" button and move mouse over the building and then right click mouse button to define surface as wall or roof

  • Rotate Left
    Rotate Building
    • 1. Rotate Left: Click "Rotate Left" button

  • rotate right
    • 2. Rotate Right: Click "Rotate Right" button

  • rotate up
    • 3. Rotate Up: Click "Rotate Up" button

  • rotate down
    • 4. Rotate Down: Click "Rotate Down" button

  • Zoom Building
    Zoom Building
    Click zoom box to select the percentage of canvas being displayed and zoom the building
    Also can use mouse wheel to zoom in or out

  • Show / Hide Loads
    Show / Hide Loads
    Click "Show / Hide Loads" to show or hide the loads being defined before

  • Show / Hide Walls
    Show / Hide Walls
    Click "Show / Hide Walls" to show or hide the walls being defined before

  • External Properties
    External Properties
    Click menu "Edit" and "External Properties"
    Terrain Category:
    1. Click button "Define Terrain" and then drag and move mouse to draw terrain
    2. Click button "Clear Terrain" and then click on the terrain to remove it
    3. Click "Select Category" box to select category to fill terrain
    4. Click button "Fill Terrain" and then click on the terrain to fill it
    5. Click button "Idealize Terrain" to idealize the terrain

  • Shielding
    Shielding:
    • 1. Click button "Add Shielding Building" and then click to draw shielding

  • shielding remove
    • 2. Click button "Remove Shielding Building" and then click or select on shildings to remove them

  • shielding group
    • 3. Click button "Select Group Of Shielding To Move" to select shieldings to move