Etabs Mass Summary By Story | !link!

Select and then click on Other Output , or find the Story Data and Mass Summary options.

Often, engineers open the Mass Summary table only to find unexpected numbers. Here are the most common discrepancies and how to fix them: 1. The Story Mass is Zero (0) etabs mass summary by story

In standard buildings, Mass X and Mass Y are identical because mass is a scalar quantity derived from the material density and volume. They are split into directional columns because ETABS allows for directional mass scaling or localized modifications under advanced seismic settings. Troubleshooting Common Discrepancies Select and then click on Other Output ,

) of the building is the sum of the masses across all stories multiplied by gravity ( The Story Mass is Zero (0) In standard

: The gravitational force associated with that story's mass. Critical Setup Requirements