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Drawing punching shear checks

Drawing the punching checks is very straightforward.
  1. Choose Layers > Design Strip > Punching Checks Plan.
  2. Double click the Punching Shear Check tool ().
  3. In the Default Punching Shear Check Properties dialog box:
    1. Change Cover to CGS to 2.25 inches [60 mm] (the average top cover)
    2. Click OK.
  4. Fence the slab with the Punching Shear Check tool.
See the following figure to view the punching checks.

Design Strip: Punching Checks Plan

Parent topic: Simple RC Slab Tutorial