How to model liquid load by earthquake

[Anonymous]

Hello,

Can anyone let me know please whether Robot carries out seismic analysis and calculates the action from a liquid (water, oil....) in a storage tank

or what would be the best way of doing this analysis in RSA

Thanks in advance...

[Rafal.Gaweda · Accepted solution]

See these threads:

http://forums.autodesk.com/t5/robot-structural-analysis/circular-tank-seismic-load-generation/td-p/4...

http://forums.autodesk.com/t5/robot-structural-analysis/elevated-conical-tank-seismic-and-hydrodynam...

http://forums.autodesk.com/t5/robot-structural-analysis/liquid-storage-tanks-and-seismic-loads/m-p/5...

[Anonymous]

i had trying for do it, but, so hard with robot structural

[Artur.Kosakowski]

Hi @Anonymous 

In case you have another project like this you may find thsi topic helpful:

https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/robot-structural-analysis-forum/how-can-model-hydrodynamic-pressure-on-rsa/m-p/5843369

See also:

https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/robot-structural-analysis-forum/elevated-conical-tank-seismic-and-hydrodynamic-loads-calculation/td-p/4676143

http://www.iitk.ac.in/nicee/skj/Research_Papers/Review_SeismicCodes_LiquidContainingTanks.pdf

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