Double-tee beam (51)

Tekla Structures
2019
Tekla Structures

Double-tee beam (51)

Double-tee beam (51) creates flexural, shear, and flange reinforcement for a double-tee beam.

Objects created

Reinforcement meshes.

Use for

Situation

Description

Double-tee with reinforcement.

  • Prestress straight or depressed strands for flexural reinforcement in double-tee stems

  • Mild longitudinal bars for flexural reinforcement in double-tee stems

  • Mesh for shear reinforcement in double-tee stems

  • Stirrups in double-tee stems

  • Reinforcement mesh in the double-tee flange

  • Transverse and longitudinal mild reinforcing bar in the ends and sides of the double-tee flange

  • Reinforcement around openings and notches in the double-tee flange

Before you start

  • Create a concrete double-tee beam.

  • Calculate the required area and quantity of strands and other reinforcement.

  • Define other reinforcement properties, such as debonding and pull values.

Selection order

  1. Select the double-tee beam. The reinforcement is created automatically.

Was this helpful?
Previous
Next