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Metric Tutorials - Autodesk

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14 In the Element Properties dialog:<br />

■ Under Constraints, enter -413 mm for Start Level Offset<br />

■ Under Constraints, enter -413 mm for End Level Offset<br />

■ For z-Direction Justification, select Top.<br />

■ Scroll down to Analytical Model, and for Vertical Projection, select Top of Beam.<br />

■ Click OK.<br />

View the analytical model of the curved beams<br />

15 In the Project Browser, under Structural Plans, double-click 3D - Atrium.<br />

16 Select the floor, and on the View Control Bar, select Temporary Hide/Isolate ➤ Hide Element.<br />

17 Click or drag the ViewCube to rotate the view so the curved beams are visible.<br />

Notice the orange lines representing the curved beam analytical model are placed at the top of<br />

beam.<br />

Add a beam system to the atrium<br />

18 In the Project Browser, under Structural Plans, double-click Level 4.<br />

19 On the Modelling Tab of the Design Bar, click Beam System.<br />

20 On the Options Bar, click .<br />

21 In the Element Properties dialog:<br />

■ Under Constraints, select 3D.<br />

■ For Elevation, enter 0 mm.<br />

■ Under Pattern, for Layout Rule, select Maximum Spacing.<br />

■ For Maximum Spacing, enter 1828 mm.<br />

■ For Beam Type, select UB - Universal Beam: 356x171x51UB.<br />

■ Click OK.<br />

22 Select the bottom beam.<br />

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