Design Steps

Design Criteria
Column Design Lines
Slab Design
Shearwall Design Lines
Beam Design
Foundation Design
Construction Documents

Table 1: Design Criteria

1	Go to Design Criteria and click "Load Template Groups" button. Click Yes in the Question List at combobox. Check that the templates are assigned to floors.	Verifies Load Template Imports
2	Go to “Circular Column Design Code” in spreadsheet. Click and assign "CCD" to blank cell	Verifies Design Code adjustment
3	BDS Spreadsheet view Fill in the design table according to the figure
4	Go to Code Check Templates in the tree view. Click Design Template, select “Rectangular Column NYBC 2014 Code Check” and add. Make sure Code Check Template is installed and then delete last row	Verifies Code Check Template manual import
5	BDS Spreadsheet view
6	Click Code Checks button and go to “Rectangular Column Code Check Templates” section. Select the Code Checking Analysis Result Source cell in 1st row as "CSIEtabs" Make all selections as in the figure. Check spreadsheet of other Code Check Templates.	Verifies Code Check Templates spreadsheet operations
7	BDS Spreadsheet view Rectangular Column Code Check Templates Circular Column Code Check Templates Arbitrary Column Code Check Templates Rectangular Beam Code Check Templates Punching Code Check Templates Shearwall Code Check Templates Intergrity BottomBar Code Check Templates Footing Code Check Templates Horizontal WallSegment Code Check Templates
8	Go to Code Check Templates in the tree view. Click the Show button on 6th row and in the Report column. Check the "Rectangular Column Code Check" calculations occur in combobox.	Verifies Show Report button
9	Library Component
10	Click the Show button on 6th row and in the Code Check Template Parameters at same spreadsheet. Check the Rectangular Column Code Check Templates table opened.	Verifies Show Template Parameters button
11	Go to Design Templates under Design Criteria. Click Import Design Template (Library) and select in the checkbox as in the figure. Check that design templates are imported.	Verifies Design Template import
12	Click Add Design Template. Select all checkbox that appear in the combobox	Verifies Add Design Template
13	Click the Show button at the intersection of the Design Template Parameters column in RCD.	Verifies Design Template Parameters Show button
14	Click Design Templates button and select Rectangular Column Design. Enter values in spreadsheet according to the figure.	Verifies Rectangular Column Design Templates spreadsheet operations.
15	Click Longitudinal Rebars on RCD at Rectangular Column Design spreadsheet. Import databases and check values at spreadsheet.	Verifies Import Rectangular Column Design Template
16	Click Add button and make sure create a new database cell at Rectangular Column Design spreadsheet.	Verifies creation new database for Rectangular column
17	Go to the Circular Column Design Template. Enter values in spreadsheet according to the figure.	Verifies Circular Column Design Templates spreadsheet operations.
18	Click Longitudinal Rebars on CCD at Circular Column Design spreadsheet. Import databases and check values at spreadsheet.	Verifies Import Circular Column Design Template
19	Click Add button and make sure create a new database cell at Circular Column Design spreadsheet.	Verifies creation new database for Rectangular column
20	Arbitrary Column Design Template will be updated.
21	Go to Footing Design Template. Enter values in spreadsheet according to the figure.	Verifies Footing Design Templates spreadsheet operations.
22	Click Flexural Rebars cell at Footing Design spreadsheet. Import databases and check values at spreadsheet.	Verifies Import Footing Design Template
23	Click Add button and make sure create a new database cell at Footing Design spreadsheet.
24	Go to Slab Design Template. Click Rebar Priorities Show button. Import databases and check values at spreadsheet.	Verifies Import Slab Design Templates
25	Click Add button and make sure create a new database cell at Slab Design spreadsheet
26	Go to Shearwall Design Template. Click Rebar Priorities Show button. Import databases and check values at spreadsheet.	Verifies Import Shearwall Design Templates
27	Click Add button and make sure create a new database cell at Slab Design spreadsheet
28	Go to Load Parameters under Design Criteria from tree view. Enter values as in the figure	Verifies Load Parameters
29	Go to Seismic Parameters under Design Criteria from tree view. Click Import Seismic Design Factors, select checkbox as in the figure and import.	Verifies Import Design Factors
30	Click Import Seismic Coefficients, select checkbox as in the figure and import.	Verifies Import Seismic Coefficients
31	At 12th row from spreadsheet, Set Occupancy Category cell to Category 2	Verifies Seismic Parameters spreadsheet operations
32	Click the Show/Calculate button on 15th row. Check that spreadsheets have been created.	Verifies Detailed Report creation
33	Library Component Detailed Report link: https://bim.aecbolt.com/objidn10341s8o6ddp1r9emxir7.libobj?values=SiteClass_Input:2%7CRiskCatInput:1%7CLatForceResisSystem_Input:0%7CS_SInput:0.281%7CS_1Input:0.073%7CTL_Input:6%7CFoundationDepth_Input:0%7CNumOfStories_Input:4%7Ch_nInput:636%7CIsPeriodFromAnalysis_Input:0%7CT_fundAnalysisInput:1%7CR_input:5%7COmega_input:2.5%7CC_d_input:4.5%7CHeightWeightList:%5B%5B204,225573.05957%5D,%5B348,206509.10407%5D,%5B492,206509.10407%5D,%5B636,161377.47171%5D%5D%7CStoryNameList:%5B1st Building Height Limitation Seismic Ground Motion Parameters Can view the rest of the table at the link above.
34	Click Seismic Parameters in spreadsheet and select RSA Parameters. Make sure values is created at spreadsheet	Verifies RSA Parameters
35	Click “Add” button.
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