Post-tensioned cable for shells

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Use the Post-tensioned cable for shells tool to define a tendon system into a shell element, used for post-tensioning plates, walls or similar shell members.

When you select Post-tensioned cable for shells, a tool palette opens.

The post-tensioned cables work similarly for both bar and shell elements.

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To read more about the post-tensioned cables, see the topic:

User interface ➔ Tab menus ➔ Structure ➔ Additional dialogues ➔ Post-tensioned cable