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Ignorable Forces For Beam Design 24 10 2018

The beam forces that are automatically designed for in the beam section design are  Major Bending Moment,  Major Shear Force & Torsion. The beam forces that are not automatically designed for (or even checked) are  Axial Tension Force, Minor Axis Bending Moment & Minor Axis Shear Force.  These are called collectively as  Ignorable Forces in Beam Design Settings > Design Tab (as shown below). […]

Beam Section Design Overview

Beam design will be discussed here. Before that, please take note that Building Analysis must always be performed and completed without error (some warnings that create in purpose and do not affect the result can be ignored) and building behaviour must be checked and evaluated before proceeding to beam member design (Similarly to other member […]

Section Drawings

Plan Section In ProtaDetails, slab section can be generated via Plan Section. However, please note that ProtaDetails is reflecting the reinforcement information which transferred from ProtaStructure. Hence, design of slab must be done and the project model must be saved prior to creating Plan Section in ProtaDetails. For more details of slab analysis and design […]

Export Dwg Dxf

All intelligent objects will be converted to simple CAD entitles as a result of export operation. User can access to "Export DWG/DXF" via the "Detail" Treeview Context Menu". A dialogue will pops out and user can select drawing(s) in the drawing list that wish to be exported. Export Directory: Select a directory where the drawing should […]

Formwork Detail Drawings Ps2022

After designing the formworks in ProtaStructure, open ProtaDetails and start creating the drawings using the "Drawings Tree > Formworks". ProtaStructure automatically groups formworks. That means the detail drawings are also automatically grouped. Right-click on the "Formwork" node on the drawings tree and pick the "Draw Formwork Details" command. All details will be drawn and laid out […]

Form Plans

General Form Plans can be drawn for different scenarios. Unlimited numbers of form plans can be generated with different display options on the same or different drawings. Dialog is composed of 3 parts: Storeys : Select stories to be generated Detailing Options : Select the preferred options for each type of detail by highlighting them. Common Options […]

Drawings Generation Methods

ProtaStructure models drawings can be produced in 3 alternative ways.  Drawing must be created/opened before generating any detail drawing except for "Auto Generate Details (Detail Drawings Manager)" Auto Generate Details (Detail Drawings Manager) In Start Page, select the "Auto Generate Details (Detail Drawings Manager)" A new drawing will be automatically created and "Draw Details" dialogue will […]

Detail Drawing Manager

General Detail Drawing Manager (Draw Details) Dialog is the entry point to generate the detail drawings for selected stories with selected options. Dialog is composed of 4 parts: Storeys : Select stories to be generated Detailing Types : Select the types of the details to be drawn. Detailing Options : Select the preferred options for each […]

Pad Footing Details

General Pad footing detail drawing can be drawn using "Pad Footing Details". Unlimited numbers of pad footing can be generated with different display options on the same or different drawings. The pad footing detail drawing is based on detail designed in ProtaStructure. Therefore, pad footings must be designed and saved before proceeding to ProtaDetails. Navigation […]