Etabs Mass Summary By Story 〈95% TESTED〉

Let’s dive into what those numbers actually mean, why ETABS sometimes lies to you (well, not lies , but misleads you), and how to use this table to save your design.

If g = 9.81 m/s² , then a 100 kN dead load contributes 100 / 9.81 = 10.19 kN·s²/m of mass. etabs mass summary by story

ETABS internally uses physics: Mass = (Load) / (Gravitational Acceleration g) Let’s dive into what those numbers actually mean,