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Environment
United States (Imperial)
United States (Metric)
CATALOG NAME: PNA Dowel (1_4); PNA Dowel (3_4); PNA Dowel (3_8); PNA Plate Dowel Applicator; PNA Sleeve (1_4); PNA Sleeve (3_4); PNA Sleeve (3_8)
TYPE: SEAM


The Plate Dowel Applicator will place a desired number of plate dowels between 2 adjacent flat slabs in the model.


1.  Select the PNA Plate Dowel Applicator from the Component Catalog.
2.  Fill out component dialog per your requirements.
3.  Proper insertion, select the Slab that you want the Sleeve in as the Main part.
4.  Select the other Slab as the Secondary Part.
5.  Pick two (2) points to define the direction that you want the plate dowels to go.
     a.  Dowels will be aligned with your pick points (ie: If you pick along center of slab edge, the dowels will be centered on slab)



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     A.  Select desired plate dowel size. Standard plate dowels are already loaded
     B.  Distance from slab edge to CL of first plate dowel
     C.  Number of copies
     D.  Distance between copies.
           a.  Variable spacing can be placed in dialog (ie: 3*18 12 18)

Starting in v21.1, the above Custom Components are available in all US Environment Model Templates


  • CIP-Rebar Detailing*
  • Engineering (hidden)
  • Precast Detailing (hidden)
  • Steel Detailing (hidden)
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