OpenBridge Modeler

Beam Reinforcing - Beam Defaults tab

Used to enter values that define a single reinforcement cage for a concrete beam.

SettingDescription
Miscellaneous Sets the calculation method.
  • Bar Calculations – Sets either Clear Span or Grid to Grid.
Clearances
  • Top / Near Face / Far Face / Bottom – Sets clear distances around the section faces.
  • Level – Sets distance between reinforcement levels.
  • Edge – Sets clear distance from the end face of the beam to the longitudinal bar end condition.