Concrete Detailing - Tekla User Assistance

Option

Prefix

Start number

Description

Prefix for the part position number.

Start number for the part position number.

Advanced (main bars) tab

Use the Advanced (main bars) tab to control the main bar extensions separately for each bar in Round column reinforcement (82).

In Bar index, enter the bar number for which to define the extension. Define the size, the distance from the column edge and the length of each extension.

Select whether the main bars are tapered or moved according to the upper surface, if the top of the column is skewed.

Rectangular column reinforcement (83)

Rectangular column reinforcement (83) modeling tool creates reinforcement for a concrete column that has a rectangular cross section.

Objects created

• Longitudinal main bars: corner bars (4), side bars

• Stirrups

• Intermediate links

• Column end reinforcement

Reinforcement 465 Beam, column, and slab reinforcement

Use for

Situation Description

Rectangular concrete column with corner bars and side bars bent outside the column. Side bars on long sides. Intermediate links tie side bars at every second stirrup.

Rectangular concrete column with straight corner and side bars entirely inside the column. End of column reinforced.

Limitations

Do not use for round columns.

Selection order

1. Select the main part (column).

The component is created automatically when the part is selected.

Reinforcement 466 Beam, column, and slab reinforcement

Part identification key

3

4

1

2

Part

Corner bars

Side bars

Stirrups

Intermediate links

See also

Rectangular column reinforcement (83): Main bars tab (page 468)

Rectangular column reinforcement (83): Bar ends tab (page 469)

Reinforcement 467 Beam, column, and slab reinforcement