10B. DIMENSIONING PART 2/4

CHAPTER 10B 'DIMENSIONING' 97 The commands for ZONE 1 are as follows: Coordinate of the beginning of the arming area. The value is automatically filled in based on the end value of the previous range. Coordinate of the end of the arming area. The value must be less than the total length of the plate opening. Diameter of longitudinal reinforcement bars. Distance between the bars Update the graphical representation of the arming areas on the sectional sketch (see ZONE 2). Add or remove a new arming area. ZONE 2 ZONE 2 concerns the ACTIVE OPENING of the section and includes the sketch of the opening of the section and the alternation between the openings. In addition, a key element of this zone is the display of the bending moment and shear moment diagrams of the original section (pre- reinforced) and the reinforced section. The commands in ZONE 2 are as follows: