In this ETABS video, you will learn how to assign spandrel labels to coupling beams in ETABS software. Additionally, the tutorial discusses the Multi-Story Option available and provides guidance on when to use or avoid it when defining spandrel labels.
0:00 Assigning Spandral Labels
0:54 Example of the correct way of assigning spandrel labels
2:47 Notes regarding the Aspect Ratio of Coupling Beams
4:13 Example of the correct way of assigning spandrel labels (with Multi-Story Option)
7:04 Assigning Spandral Labels with the use of the Multi-Story Option
8:39 Assigning Rigid Diaphragm
9:18 Assigning Fixed support for base joints
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