Combinations

After input of the load cases, the latter can be grouped in combinations. In this project, two linear combinations are created, one for the Ultimate Limit State and one for the Ultimate Serviceability State.

  1. Double-click on below in the Main window.

  1. Since no combination has been entered yet, the window to create a new combination will automatically appear.

  2. Change the type of the combination EN-ULS (STR/GEO) Set B. With this combination type, SCIA Engineer will automatically generate combinations in accordance with the composition rules of the Eurocode.
  3. By means of the button [Add all], all load cases can be added to the combination.
  4. Confirm your input with [OK]. The Combination Manager is opened.
  5. Click or to create a second combination.
  1. Change the Type of the combination to EC - SLS char.

  1. Confirm your input with [OK].
  2. Click [Close] to close the Combination manager.