Rebar Library
To access the data on mild steel reinforcement in the currently loaded library, select the Rebar command from the Libraries menu. The rebar types listed when this screen opens correspond to the currently section library file selected in the Library Pathnames Setup dialog box.
Copying Rebar to the Library
Perform the following steps to copy rebar to the library:
- In the grid, select the rebar you want to copy by clicking anywhere in its row. A blue arrow displays on the left side of the grid to mark the selection.
- Click the Copy Rebar button to add a new row to the library.
- Enter the rebar values in the grid. A definition for each parameter is available below.
Grid Definitions
Setting | Description |
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Name | Enter the name of the rebar. |
Unit | Enter the unit for the rebar. |
Size | Enter the bar size of the rebar. |
Diameter | Enter the deformed diameter of the rebar. |
Area | Enter the area of the rebar. |
Fy | Enter the rebar yield stress. |
Fu | Enter the rebar ultimate stress. |
Es | Enter the modulus of elasticity. |