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Layered Rebar Templates
There is are two way of creating layered rebar templates.
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→ Click Back To Rebar Template button to go back to previous spreadsheet
→ Go to Reinforcements spreadsheet and assign the created template to beams
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Arbitrary Rebar Templates
There are two way of creating layered rebar templates.
First way;
→ Click Create New Template cell of Show Arbitrary Rebar Templates column of desired analytical beam in the spreadsheet as illustrated in Figure 9.
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Figure 9
This short cut will assign the template directly to selected analytical beam but user can assign the created template to other beams.
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Figure 10
→ Select the transverse reinforcement in the spreadsheet
→ Enter clear cover to stirrup in the spreadsheet
→ Enter transverse spacing in the spreadsheet
→ Enter leg number
→ Click Reinforcements button shown in Figure 10 to go back to reinforcements spreadsheet
→ Click Draw Rebars button to add rebars
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Figure 11
→ Enter a value as shown in Figure 11
AEC|BOLT Building Design Suite will create reference lines for user to guide the reinforcement placement.
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Figure 12
→ Click on the point where rebar center will be locatedas illustrated in Figure 12
→ Click Show Rebars to add rebar layers
Show rebars button will open the longitudinal reinforcement spreadsheet as illustrated in Figure 13
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Figure 13
→ Select rebar number of added reinforcements
X&Y global coordinates of the rebars are shown in the spreadsheet demonstrated in Figure 13
→ Click Back to Rebar Template to go back to previous spreadsheet.