Concrete Deck
This section defines the concrete deck geometry, cross-sections, material properties, and reinforcement.
Step 1: Navigate to Concrete Deck
Navigate to Deck > Concrete Deck in the tree view.
Concrete Deck spreadsheet Step 2: Select Girders
Click the three-dots icon on the Girders column and select Pick. Graphically select the girders (CUG1, CUG2) to associate with the deck.
Step 3: Define Cross-Section
Click the three-dots icon on the Cross-Section cell and select Edit.
Step 4: Assign Cross-Section Locations
Click the three-dots icon on Cross Section Location and define the locations:
Support Line
Cross-Section
Quick Tip: Cross-Section Variation
When the cross-section changes between two support lines, use the Variation w/Next Segment parameter to define transition attributes between sections.
Step 5: Assign Material
Navigate back to the General tab and set Material to Fc_5ksi.
Step 6: Define Deck Reinforcement
Click the three-dots icon on Deck Reinforcement Data and select Edit.
Enter the reinforcement parameters:
Reinforcement Configuration The completed concrete deck is shown below.
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