Structure

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The Structure tab contains tools for creating, modifying structural elements like soil, supports, cover, bars and plates.

There are 8 panels on the Structure tab:

• ↘ Structure grid – tools for creating and modifying the storey levels, axes and auxiliary reference planes
• ↘ Foundation – tools for soil, pile and foundation elements
• ↘ Bar – tools for bar elements like beams, columns and trusses
• ↘ Shell – tools for shell elements like plates, walls and panels
• ↘ Support – tools for support elements
• ↘ Modelling tool – tools for additional modelling tools like connections, fictitious elements and diaphragms
• ↘ Cover – tools for adding and modifying cover elements for load distribution
• ↘ Construction stages – tools for managing construction stages in the model

On Structure tab, there are many dialogues that are commonly shared between tools. You can find the common dialogues here:

• ↘ Additional dialogues – commonly shared dialogues in Structure tab tools