Strap Footing job
Used to create a strap footing, which consists of a grade beam between two isolated footings. This single job analyzes the beam and footing system and designs both elements. These foundations are similar those designed for horizontal vessels in the Plant mode.
| Name | Description | Same Effect as Selecting |
|---|---|---|
| Concrete & Rebar | Opens the Concrete and Reinforcement form (Strap Footing) in the Data Input pane, which is used to specify concrete and reinforcement bar to be used for the design of a strap footing. | |
| Cover, Soil, & Safety | Opens the Cover and Soil form (Strap Footing) in the Data Input pane, which is used to input cover parameters, soil characteristics, and factor of safety values. | |
| Footing Geometry | Opens the Footing Geometry form in the data input pane, which is used to input the geometrical parameter used for design. | View Options in the Ribbon toolbar |
| Other Parameters | Opens the Other Parameters form in the data input pane, which is used to input the geometrical parameter used for design. | |
| Design | Initiates the Designing a Combined footing . A dialog opens to confirm you want to proceed. | |
| Detailed Output | (US and Indian codes only) Opens the STAAD Foundation Advanced Export to Excel file dialog, which is used to save the design output for the strap footing job in a Microsoft Office Excel® spreadsheet (Microsoft Excel XML file format, with an .xml file extension). |