Cross-Frame Placement dialog
Used to place cross frames between steel or concrete beams within a beam group.
Opens when the Place tool is selected on the Superstructure ribbon tab in the Cross Frames group and a beam group is selected.
Setting | Description |
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beam pair list | A list of all the adjacent pairs of beams is displayed here. Select the pair representing the bay where you want to add cross frames. |
Add | Click to add a row to the cross frame table. You can use this to add individual cross frames. |
Remove | Click to remove the selected row from the table. |
Remove All | Click to remove all rows from the table. This will remove all cross frames from the currently selected beam pair. |
Wizard | Opens the Cross Frame Location Wizard dialog, which is used to parametrically place cross frames between the selected beam pairs. |
Copy | Opens the Copy Cross-Frames dialog, which is used to copy the cross frames from the currently selected beam pair to one or more of the other beam pairs in the beam group. |
Validate | Click to have the program validate if the current crossframes layout for the beam group contains any detectable problems, such as overlap. |
OK | Click to save the current cross frame layout to the beam group. |
Cancel | Closes the dialog without saving the cross frame layout. |