Contains settings that specify details about the ends of the joist
girder you are modeling. Key in values for seat height, seat bearing and chord
extensions. A schematic diagram of a bar joist end configuration is provided as
a reference.
Setting | Description |
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End 1 Details
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Contains settings that determine the configuration at the joist
girder's first bearing end.
- Seat
Bearing (SB) — Determines the length of the seat bearing member
which rests on the support member/element.
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Top Chord Ext. (TCX) — Determines the
distance the top chord extends beyond the seat bearing point.
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Bottom Chord (BCX) — Determines the
distance the bottom chord extends inside the seat bearing point.
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End 2 Details
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Contains settings that determine the configuration at the joist
girder's second bearing end.
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Seat Bearing (SB) — Determines the
length of the seat bearing member which rests on the support member/element.
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Top Chord (TCX) — Determines the
distance the top chord extends beyond the seat bearing point.
-
Bottom Chord (BCX) — Determines the
distance the bottom chord extends inside the seat bearing point.
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