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Define the manual latitude tendons Pt. 1

  1. Choose Layers > Latitude Prestressing > Manual Latitude Tendon > Standard Plan.
  2. Choose View > Visible Objects ().
  3. Click the Drawing Import tab.
  4. Click Show All, and click OK. Showing the CAD file makes the following instructions easier to follow.
  5. Double click the Tendon Polyline tool () to edit its default properties.
  6. In the Default Tendon Properties dialog box:
    1. Set Strands per Tendon to 9.
    2. Set Profile at end 1 to 8.75 inches.
    3. Set Profile at end 2 to 1.25 inches, and click OK.
      Note: The one-inch cover to the half-inch diameter strand determines these profiles.
  7. Turn on Snap to Intersection ().
Proceed immediately to "Define the manual latitdue tendons Pt. 2".
Parent topic: Define the post-tensioning