# Rebars

This section imports rebar profiles from the OpenBrIM library for use in section definitions.

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**Navigation:** Properties > Rebars

For detailed parameter explanations, see the [Rebars Reference](https://docs.openbrim.org/templates/concrete-u-girder-bridge-workflow/properties-cug/rebars-cug).
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## Steps

### Step 1: Navigate to Rebars

Navigate to **Properties > Rebars** in the tree view.

![Navigation](https://openbrim.atlassian.net/wiki/download/attachments/2258665486/image-20230824-145500.png?api=v2)

### Step 2: Import Rebar Profiles

Click the **three-dots icon** on the first cell (Name Column) and select **Import Rebar Profile**.

![Import Rebar](https://openbrim.atlassian.net/wiki/download/attachments/2258665486/image-20230824-145622.png?api=v2)

### Step 3: Select Rebar Sizes

Import the following rebar profiles from the library:

| Library Path                                                    | Profile Name |
| --------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------ |
| OpenBrIM Bridge Objects > ASTM Rebar Sizes (Imperial) > ASTM615 | ASTMA615No4  |
| OpenBrIM Bridge Objects > ASTM Rebar Sizes (Imperial) > ASTM615 | ASTMA615No5  |
| OpenBrIM Bridge Objects > ASTM Rebar Sizes (Imperial) > ASTM615 | ASTMA615No6  |
| OpenBrIM Bridge Objects > ASTM Rebar Sizes (Imperial) > ASTM615 | ASTMA615No8  |
| OpenBrIM Bridge Objects > ASTM Rebar Sizes (Imperial) > ASTM615 | ASTMA615No9  |
| OpenBrIM Bridge Objects > ASTM Rebar Sizes (Imperial) > ASTM615 | ASTMA615No11 |
| OpenBrIM Bridge Objects > ASTM Rebar Sizes (Imperial) > ASTM706 | ASTMA615No6  |

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<summary><strong>Quick Tip:</strong> Custom Rebars</summary>

In addition to importing from the library, this spreadsheet allows users to define custom rebar profiles by manually entering dimensions and properties.

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## Verification

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After completing these steps, all required rebar profiles are available for section definitions.
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