Concrete Detailing - Tekla User Assistance

3.1 Automated reinforcement layout tools

Tekla Structures includes the following components that you can use to automatically create reinforcement layouts for double-tees, beams, and columns:

Component

Double-tee beam

(51) (page 599)

Inverted-tee beam

(52) (page 618)

Ledge beam (53)

(page 632)

Rectangular beam

(54) (page 646)

Ledge spandrel (55)

(page 658)

Rectangular spandrel (56)

(page 669)

Columns (57)

(page 680)

Hollowcore reinforcement strands (60)

(page 705)

Post-tensioning (61)

(page 709)

Edge and Corner

Reinforcement (62)

(page 712)

U Bar of concrete slab (63)

(page 719)

Icon Description

Creates reinforcement in double-tee beams.

Creates reinforcement in inverted-tee beams.

Creates reinforcement in ledge beams.

Creates reinforcement in rectangular beams.

Creates reinforcement in ledge spandrels.

Creates reinforcement in rectangular spandrels.

Creates reinforcement in columns.

Creates hollow core reinforcement.

Creates post-tensioning profiles.

Creates edge and corner reinforcement for concrete slabs.

Creates U bar reinforcement for concrete slabs.

3.2 Double-tee beam (51)

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

Objects created

Reinforcement meshes.

Automated Reinforcement Layout 599 Double-tee beam (51)