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Figure 1
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→ Click Copy From button as shown in Figure 1 to illustrates the default material definitions for slab, column and slab rebar that serve as prerequisites for slab and beam analysis.
Copy From
→ To copy drawings, properties etc. , and more from another story, click on the "Copy From" button (Figure 1).
→ Select the objects you want to copy and select choose a source story as shown in (Figure 2).
The "Select Graphically" button overlays the selected objects for user , allowing users to manually select individual objects manualy from the drawing space. The "Copy All" button copies all of the objects that have been selected in the check boxcheckbox.
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Overlay
→ Click Overlay button as shown in Figure 1 to overlay the reference drawings that are uploaded in Drawing Files andTo bring the uploaded reference drawings assigned to a story in the Stories sections as background, click on the "Overlay" button (Figure 1).
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Select the objects to show and/or select and the corresponding reference drawings assigned to the stories, then click “OK” button as illustrated in the "OK" button (Figure 3) to overlay drawings.→ Click Overlay button again to unselect objects or drawings when there is no needthe drawings.
Figure 3
Update Similar Stories
→ Click on the "Update Similar Stories" button as shown in Figure 1 to copy (Figure 4) to duplicate the objects of the current story to other stories.
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→ Select structural objects to copy from the current story in the check box illustrated in checkbox (Figure 4).
→ Select the stories to paste in the check box illustrated in checkbox (Figure 4).
If the existing objects on the target floor are to be updated, click Replace. If the objects are to be added to existing objects, click ADD to Existing.
Similar stories will automatically be selected in the check box
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The user has the option to either override the objects to be pasted with the existing ones or keep the existing ones at the same location (Figure 5).
→ Click on the "Check Floor Points" button (Figure 1) to align the edges of the objects. This helps improve the mesh quality generated during the analysis.