Slab bars (18)
Slab bars (18)
Alternatively, you can use the Mesh Bars and the Mesh Bars by Area components to create reinforcement to concrete slabs or walls.
See Mesh Bars and Mesh Bars by Area.
Creates reinforcement for a concrete slabplate that represents a concrete structure
In Tekla Structures, a slab is created by picking three or more points.
Slab may be part of a floor, for example.
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Bars created
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Primary slab bars
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Crossing slab bars
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Slab bars (18) creates reinforcement for the bottom or top surface of the slab, or for both. See Slab reinforcement properties. |
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Before you start
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Create the concrete slab.
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Calculate the required area of reinforcement.
Defining properties
Use the following tabs in the Slab bars (18) dialog box to define the properties of the objects that this component creates:
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Concrete cover thickness, which bars to create (bottom/top/both), primary bar direction, which sides are regarded as top and bottom sides |
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Bottom bars |
Grade, size, spacing, and generation type of bottom bars, concrete cover thickness on slab sides, crossing bar location in relation to primary bars, end hooks and bend lengths |
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Top bars |
Grade, size, spacing, and generation type of top bars, concrete cover thickness on slab sides, crossing bar location in relation to primary bars, end hooks and bend lengths |
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Attributes |
Numbering properties, name, and class of bars |
Picking order
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Concrete slab