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Follow the next steps to set material data to Please follow below instructions in order to properly set up the material data that will be used in this BDS project. |
Table 1: Materials
| 1 | Go to Materials from To set the material data for the BDS project, navigate to the "Materials" option in the tree view. Click “Materials DB” button. Click on the MaterialsDB checkbox in combobox and importThen, click on the "Materials DB" button, and select the desired MaterialsDB from the combobox, then click "import" to add it to the project. |  |
| 2 | Check Please verify that the Materials database are has been imported successfully. |  |
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Follow the next steps to set rebar data to Please follow below instructions in order to properly set up the rebar data that will be used in this BDS project. |
Table 2: Rebars
| 1 | Go to Rebars from To set the Rebar data for the BDS project, navigate to the "Rebars" option in the tree view. Click “Rebar DB” button. Click on the RebarDB checkbox in combobox and importThen, click on the "Rebar DB" button, and select the desired RebarDB from the combobox, then click "import" to add it to the project. |  |
| 2 | Assign After importing the rebar database, need to assign a material type to each of the imported rebars. |  |
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Follow the next steps to set Load Classes data to Please follow below instructions in order to properly set up the Load Classes that will be used in this BDS project. |
Table 3: Load Classes
| 1 | Go to Load Classes from To define Load classes for the BDS project, navigate to the "Load Classes" option in the tree view. The "Self Weight" load class is already defined . Click the “Add” button to define another load classby default. To add more load classes, click on the "Add" button. This will allow you to create new load classes for your project. |  |
| 2 | Set Live Load Reduction condition and types of all Load Classesup “Live Load Reduction” status for all load class. |  |
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Follow the next steps to set Load data to Please follow below instructions in order to properly set up the Load data that will be used in this BDS project. |
Table 4: Loads
| 1 | Go to Navigate 'Loads' from the tree view. Click “Load DB” button. Click on the “PassangerVechiles” checkbox in , select 'Load DB' button, then choose 'Passenger Vehicles' in the combobox and import. |  |
| 2 | If you want to enter a user defined "To add a custom load, click the "'Add" ' button. Name, Load Class, Type and Magnitude data must be entered for each adding "Load".Provide a name, load class, type, and magnitude for each load added." |  |
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Follow the next steps to set Please follow below instructions in order to properly set up the Load Combination Table data to that will be used in this BDS project. |
Table 5: Load Combination Table
| 1 | Go to Navigate 'Load Combination Table' from tree view. Click “Combination DB” button. Click on the “D+F” checkbox , select 'Combination DB' button, then choose 'D+F' under Service Limit State in the combobox and import. |  |
| 2 | If you want to enter a user defined Load CombinationTo create a custom load combination, click the "'Add" ' button. Enter load factor data for the load each combination. |  |
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Follow the next steps Please follow below instructions to import Drawing Files to be used in this BDS project. |
Table 6: Drawing Files
| 1 | Go to Navigate 'Drawing Files' from tree view. You can To save the selected file to BDS by , click the "'Open" ' button. |  |
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The “Properties” part is completed in this step. You can proceed to the “Stories“ section. |