Modeling Silos (Circular and Rectangular) in Autodesk Robot | Part 5: Steel Design

In this video, we'll explore the design of reinforced concrete silos in Autodesk Robot. This is the first part of our series on modeling silos, where we cover the design of both circular and rectangular silos. We'll start by discussing the basics of silo design, including the different types of loads that silos are subjected to and the design codes and standards that govern their design. We'll also cover the importance of proper modeling and analysis in the design process. Next, we'll dive into the specifics of designing reinforced concrete silos in Autodesk Robot. We'll cover topics such as defining the geometry of the silo, applying loads, and analyzing the structure using finite element analysis. We'll also cover the design of the silo. We'll provide step-by-step instructions and helpful tips to guide you through the design process, and we'll use real-world examples and case studies to illustrate the concepts and principles discussed. Whether you're a student, a practicing engineer, or simply interested in the design of reinforced concrete structures, this video will provide you with valuable insights into the design of silos in Autodesk Robot. Links: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1nXTF... Current Video Ideas for the Future: More details about modal participation / report? Masses and stiffnesses to control modes LL Reduction in ACI/ASCE (vertical and horizontal) A possible way to model columns with pressure areas Deeper dive into slab reinforcement. Raft with larger thickness and positions Robot - seemingly - erratic deformation when supported by beams and columns A way to manually “clean-up” simple mesh like the above Simple TBM tunnel lining analysis in robot Timestamps: 0:00 Introduction 1:07 Quick Explanation of a Prev. Video 4:52 The problem of Loads on Cylinders 7:47 The Plan 11:38 Keep an Eye on The Mesh!! 12:58 Implementation of the Plan 21:29 Loads 24:51 Nice Trick for Linearly Increasing Load 31:46 Hopper Loads 32:37 Possible Error? (No) 36:06 Running Analysis and Results 36:53 Puzzled by low deflection?? 39:19 Design Part 43:47 Stress Analysis (High Level Stuff) 46:53 The Von Mises Stress 49:47 Shout out to Prof. Udo Nackenhorst, IBNM LUH 50:02 Von Mises Cont'd 51:25 Design Check of Plate 53:11 Modifying the Layer of Stress Results 54:58 Practical Thinking 58:01 Outro