Content Comparison

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Slab Edge

→ Click the ”Slab Edge” button (Figure 1) to draw slab.

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Figure 2

Slab Piece

→ Click the “Slab Piece” button (Figure 1) to draw areas having different properties in the slab edge.

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Figure 3

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Figure 4

All the When initially drawn, all properties of the slab edge and slab piece are set to zero when drawn at first. The user should edit all the these properties from the slab spreadsheet, as shown in Figure 4.

Material must be selected for all slab objects because it is a necessary information for analysis. User can select material from the slab spreadsheet as shown above. Clear cover of top slab reinforcement edits and clear cover of bottom slab reinforcement edits are made from slab spreadsheet as illustrated in Figure 5.

Also Additionally, the user can select a default slab material from 1st floor section or general Stories section the section mentioned in Stories, as shown in Figure 6 and Figure 7.

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Design Strip

→ Click Design Strip to draw the directions of the design strips for slab design.

→ Draw direction 1 and then direction 2 which is . (Direction 2 as perpendicular to direction 1 will automatically be drawn).

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Figure 8Users can have the option to set the same design strip for all stories, as shown depicted in Figure 8.