SAFE Key Features And Terminology

• Title
• Copyright
• Disclaimer
• Contents
• Chapter 01 Welcome to SAFE
  • 1.1 Introduction
  • 1.2 History and Advantages of SAFE
  • 1.3 What SAFE Can Do!
  • 1.4 An Integrated Approach
  • 1.5 Modeling Features
  • 1.6 Analysis Features
  • 1.7 Design Features
  • 1.8 Detailing Features
  • 1.9 An Intuitive Process
  • 1.10 Work Flow
• Chapter 02 Getting Started
  • 2.1 Installing SAFE
  • 2.2 If You are Upgrading
  • 2.3 About the Manuals
  • 2.4 “Watch & Learn™ Movies”
  • 2.5 CSI Knowledge Base
  • 2.6 Technical Support
  • 2.7 Help Us to Help You
• Chapter 03 The SAFE System
  • 3.1 Physical Modeling Terminology
  • 3.2 Structural Objects
  • 3.3 Properties
  • 3.4 Load Patterns
    • 3.4.1 Vertical Loads
      • 3.4.1.1 Arrangement of Live Load
    • 3.4.2 Lateral Loads
    • 3.4.3 Dynamic Loads
    • 3.4.4 Temperature Loads
  • 3.5 Load Cases
  • 3.6 Load Combinations
  • 3.7 Design Procedures
  • 3.8 Detailing Procedures
  • 3.9 More Information
• Chapter 04 SAFE Modeling Features
  • 4.1 Overview of the Modeling Process
  • 4.2 Slab Types
    • 4.2.1 Two-Way Slabs
    • 4.2.2 Flat Slabs
    • 4.2.3 Ribbed Slabs
    • 4.2.4 Waffle Slabs
  • 4.3 Mat Foundations and Footings
  • 4.4 Slabs with Discontinuities
  • 4.5 Beam Types
  • 4.6 Post-Tensioning
  • 4.7 Models Exported from ETABS
  • 4.8 More Information
• Chapter 05 SAFE Analysis Features
  • 5.1 Overview of the Analysis Process
  • 5.2 The Analysis Model
  • 5.3 Linear Static Analysis
  • 5.4 Nonlinear Analysis for Uplift
  • 5.5 Nonlinear Analysis for Cracking
  • 5.6 Nonlinear Analysis for Long-Term Cracking
  • 5.7 Modal Analysis
  • 5.8 Hyperstatic Analysis
  • 5.9 More Information
• Chapter 06 SAFE Design Features
  • 6.1 Overview of the Design Process
  • 6.2 Slab Flexural Design
    • 6.2.1 Design Strips
    • 6.2.2 Integration of Moments – Wood-Armer
    • 6.2.3 Required Reinforcement – Strip Based
    • 6.2.4 Required Reinforcement – FEM Based
    • 6.2.5 Slab Rebar Objects
  • 6.3 Slab Punching Shear Check
  • 6.4 Beam Flexural, Shear, and Torsion Design
  • 6.5 Results Output
  • 6.6 More Information
• Chapter 07 SAFE Detailing Features
  • 7.1 Overview of the Detailing Process
  • 7.2 Detailing Preferences
  • 7.3 Drawing Component Views
    • 7.3.1 View Properties
    • 7.3.2 View Text
  • 7.4 Drawing Sheets
  • 7.5 Reinforcement Editing
  • 7.6 Synchronization
  • 7.7 More Information
• Chapter 08 The SAFE "Screen"
  • 8.1 The Graphical User Interface
  • 8.2 File Menu
  • 8.3 Edit Menu
  • 8.4 View Menu
  • 8.5 Define Menu
  • 8.6 Draw Menu
  • 8.7 Select Menu
  • 8.8 Assign Menu
  • 8.9 Design Menu
  • 8.10 Run Menu
  • 8.11 Display Menu
  • 8.12 Detailing Menu
  • 8.13 Options Menu
  • 8.14 Help Menu
  • 8.15 More Information
• Chapter 09 Key Topics
  • 9.1 Select or Draw Mode
  • 9.2 Templates and Defaults
  • 9.3 Coordinate Systems and Grids
  • 9.4 Overlapping Area Objects
  • 9.5 Keyboard Shortcuts
  • 9.6 Time Saving Options
  • 9.7 More Information