Check
Masonry design Check helps you verify masonry wall utilization based on selected calculation data and review results in table format.
Tool palette
When you activate Check, a tool palette opens.
The tool palette has two options:
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Calculation – drop-down menu to choose the check basis:
- Load combinations
- Load groups
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Display table – checkbox that opens the utilization table.
Utilization table
The Utilization table is split into two tables:
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Groups table (top) – shows design groups and ungrouped single elements.
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Element details table (bottom) – shows detailed utilization results for elements in the selected group, or for the selected ungrouped single element.
Groups table columns
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Group – group name, or the element name when the row is an ungrouped single element
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Total weight – total weight of the elements in the group
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Max. – maximum utilization in the group
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Min. – minimum utilization in the group
Element details table columns
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Wall – element name
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Max. – maximum utilization from all verifications
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N + M – normal force and bending resistance utilization (6.1.2)
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V – shear resistance utilization (6.2)
Table options and buttons
The bottom part always contains:
- Show only visible objects in the table – limit rows to currently visible model objects
- Check – run check for selected table row
- Show details / Hide details – toggle the Element details table