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Stirrup spacing

This tab is used to define the distribution of the stirrups along the concrete part. You can define six zones for the distribution. For each zone you can set a number of stirrups. The distance between the stirrups can be defined in two ways:

• Fixed spacing between each stirrup.

• Distance between outer stirrups. (Spacing is then calculated from this distance divided by the number of stirrups.)

Examples:

Picklist item Example

Stirrup reference

The reference for the stirrups can be defined with the picklists. For both ends the reference can be set. See

Positioning and distances (page 752) for more

information.

Omit stirrups

This picklist allows you to omit stirrups.

The picklist has four options:

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