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CAESAR II Users Guide

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Use the Material Selection page of the Structural Steel Wizard to specify material properties for the structural steel models.

  1. Type values for Density, Yield Strength, Young's (Young's Modulus), Poisson's Ratio, and Shear Modulus.

  2. Optionally, type one or more thermal expansion coefficient values for Expansion Coefficients.

    SHARED Tip You can have up to nine Expansion Coefficient values and use a separate Material ID for each coefficient.

  3. Click Add Another Material if you need to define additional material properties.

    The software automatically increases the value of the Material ID by one.

  4. Click Next.

    The software displays the Cross Section Selection page of the Structural Steel Wizard.

    SHARED Tip Use the up and down arrows next to Add Another Material to scroll through all materials.