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About the information displayed by the Punching Check Auditor

The information displayed by the Punching Check Auditor is for a punching check at a single column.

The Auditor displays the following:

  1. Punching check number
  2. Location (coordinates)
  3. Geometry
    • axis angle
    • radius
  4. Cover to CGS
  5. Concrete Strength
  6. Precompression
  7. Resultant envelopes
  8. Critical section perimeter properties
    • number of critical sections
    • perimeter length
    • perimeter depth
    • torsion strip properties (for AS3600)
  9. Unreinforced stress ratio
  10. Stud shear reinforcement rail properties (if required for design).
  11. Summary