Table of Contents

Learning Multiframe. 1

Chapter 1 Multiframe Help. 2

Chapter 2 Starting Multiframe. 3

Opening a Design. 4

Closing a Multiframe Design. 6

Chapter 3 User Interface. 7

Working with Windows in Multiframe. 9

Switching between Windows. 11

Chapter 4 Before Modelling.. 15

Preparing Multiframe. 15

Chapter 5 Tutorial 2D.. 17

Drawing the Frame. 17

Saving Your Work. 19

Selecting a Joint 20

Restraining a Joint 21

Section Properties. 22

Selecting a Member 22

Adding a Custom Section. 23

Using the legend. 24

Displaying the structure. 25

2D Loads. 26

Combining Load Cases. 29

2D Analysis. 30

Viewing Results 2D.. 31

Viewing Different Load Cases. 34

Viewing Member Diagrams. 35

Viewing Joint Displacements and Reactions. 36

Tables of Results. 37

Printing. 39

2D Summary. 40

Chapter 6 Tutorial 3D.. 41

Changing View Directions. 41

Extrude and Duplicate. 42

Clipping. 47

Restraining the Joints. 49

Section Properties. 51

3D Loads. 51

3D Analysis. 53

Viewing Results 3D.. 54

Animation. 56

3D Summary. 56

Table of Contents. 57

License & Copyright 58