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(blue star) Follow the below steps to use Section Editor.

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Enter a Section under Name.

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Import a material.

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From any column of the added row, click on three-dots icon (blue star) to open Section Editor panel.

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You can open the tab which includes Polygon, Template, Rebar and Tendon by clicking (blue star) icon at the left top side of the screen.

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To define a polygon shape, click to at (blue star) Shapes tab, then click the coordinates of an arbitrary shape.

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You can rechange the locations by clicking ‘Points Spreadsheet’ after you assign the shape.

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(blue star) Follow the below steps to utilize a Template.

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Click (blue star) .

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If you don’t have a material already imported (or defined as custom), you can import by clicking (blue star) . If you have, just select it from the Material drop-down

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Edit dimensions of the shape to create the section. Click to Import.

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After you import the section, it will show up on the analytical view.

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The rebars are completed. This training example doesn’t require any tendon definition; the below steps explain how to add a tendon layout to the section.

Tendon Definition

(blue star) Follow the below steps to add tendon to your section.

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Click (blue star) at the Shapes tab.

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After you import the material for the tendon and add the tendon to your section, you can rearrange the coordinates of the tendon.

Also, you can use a parametric relationship as input for Y1=d/2-10 (d = depth of the section). The position of the rebar depends on the section depth.

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Tendon definitions are completed. Remember this training example doesn’t require any tendon definition.