Enter the Material and section Properties for the structural members which are assumed to be as follows:

Material property ID 1: A36

Section ID                 1: W8 x 35 – Columns

                                 2: W16 x 67 – Beams

1. Select Properties
2. Material Properties from the main Menu.
3. Click Add

General Material ID =1

Type of design =  Steel

Steel Standard =ASTM(S).

DB = A36

Click OK

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I SECTION

Material properties -Section-Add- DB/User tab-

Section ID=1

Section selection field select= I section

DB = AISC

Section Name= W8x 35

Click = Apply