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  • You could also replace the rectangular beams in your structure with T-Beam section and modify the adjacent shell elements (using property modifiers), such that they do not contribute the same stiffness and weight as the T-beams in the relevant directions. Then the T-Beam frame forces would directly correspond to the design forces for the composite section.

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