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Rebar Release Manager is a sorting, grouping, and exporting tool speciic to rebar detailing! the tool "ill allo"s users to group single bars and bar groups into releases that can be exported to a#a, #oule,!cs$ or!ts$.
Rebar Release Manager is a sorting, grouping, and exporting tool speciic to rebar detailing! the tool "ill allo"s users to group single bars and bar groups into releases that can be exported to a#a, #oule,!cs$ or!ts$.
Rebar Release Manager is a sorting, grouping, and exporting tool speciic to rebar detailing! the tool "ill allo"s users to group single bars and bar groups into releases that can be exported to a#a, #oule,!cs$ or!ts$.
1. Purpose and description The Rebar Release Manger is a sorting, grouping, and exporting tool speciic to rebar detailing! The tool "ill allo" users to group single bars and bar groups into releases that can be exported to a#a, #oule, !cs$ or !ts$! This tool "ill also lock bars in the %odel that ha$e been released so they cannot be edited once the released has been sent! The tool "ill allo"s users to add inor%ation such as &ob '( or #oule and a#a i%port!
2. System requirements !)*T +ra%e"ork $ersion, -!0 *n$iron%ents, .# '%perial, .# Metric /anguages, *nglish 3. Installation To install the application, 1! Close do"n Tekla #tructures 0i running1 2! (o"nload M#' 'nstaller ro% Tekla extranet 3! 'nstall and run M#' 'nstaller -! #tart up Tekla #tructures 2! 3pen a %odel 6! (rag and dock the ne" toolbar 4. Usage To use the plugins, 1! /aunch Rebar Release Manager! )ote that all rebar in the %odel "ill be loaded into the interace! 2! #ort and assign releases ro% "ithin the interace! 4.1. User Interface Reresh, ' reinorcing is added, or renu%bered "hile the tool is open, this "ill update the list
Copyright 2013 Tekla Corporation March 26, 2013 4uto #elect Mode, This "ill auto select the bars in the %odel ro% the Release or in the .nassigned Reinorce%ent section 5ide6#ho" 7ar (etail 8ane, This "ill either hide or sho" the detailed bar description in the dialog box 5ide6#ho" Release 8roperties, This "ill either hide or sho" the properties o each release that you select in the dialog box 4l"ays #tay 3n Top, This "ill keep the dialog box on top o other applications 3ptions, This "ill either hide6sho" the unassigned rebar and open the options dialog box or %ore settings *xport, This allo"s you to select the export that you "ant 0!C#9, a#a, #oule or !T#91 )e" Release, This creates a ne" release ro% the bars that you ha$e selected in the %odel Re%o$e Release, This "ill re%o$e a ne" release that you ha$e selected in the dialog box #tatus Representation, This "ill color the release based on the grade or status o each release! The #tatus o the release are 4ssigned : Red, Released: ;ello", abricated: <reen, 8laced:Magenta and )ot 4ssigned to a Release: class color! <rade color is based on the <rades!x%l that you can set up ro% the options dialog! 5elp, 3pens 5elp ile 4.2. ptions ' the .ser selects the 3ptions icon and then selects 3ptions= another dialog box "ill open that the .ser can change %ore settings! The irst options are to chose the "eight unit that is displayed 0ton or lbs6kgs1, su%%ary "eight deci%al spaces 0deault is 31 and su%%ary length rounding 0i%perial only, deault is >?1 <rade, This option allo"s the user to set the color o each bar based on the grade so "hen the user selects to color by grade, the correct color "ill sho"! The coating option allo"s the user to set the initial or epoxy, gal$ani@ed, etc that it "ill be included in the export ile! Release, The .ser can set a %ax load "eight or a release 0deault is 20001, turn on or o a pro%pt "hen bars are added or re%o$ed and the deault ile path "hen a release is exported!
Copyright 2013 Tekla Corporation March 26, 2013 *xport, The .ser can add headings or additional inor%ation that can be exported "ith the !T#9 or !C#9 iles 9ie", The .ser can set "hat inor%ation that they "ish to see in the headings or the 7ar /ist release "indo" and the 7ent 7ar release "indo"! 4.3. Unassigned Reinforcements *$ery ti%e the Rebar Release Manager is reopened or the Reresh icon is clicked, the application "ill reresh to any ne" bars that ha$e been added! 4ll bars "ill irst appear under the .nassigned Reinorce%ents! This has been split up to sho" Rebar <roups and #ingle 7ars! The end result is to ha$e @ero bars let in this section so all bars ha$e been assigned to a release!
4.4. !reating Releases ' the user "ould like to create releases or abrication, they "ill need to irst select the bars in the %odel that they "ill "ish to create a release or! Then select A.nassigned Releases? and rightBclickC Create From Selected. Make sure that you ha$e A#elect 3bDects in Co%ponents? selected because you cannot add co%ponents to releases! )o" a dialog box "ill pop up and you can assign the release a 8reix or #uix! The 8reix has a dropBdo"n that "ill all the .ser to easily select a release to add too! ' you create a release that is o$er the set "eight in the 3ptions, in your properties pane it "ill say Exceeded weight = True!
The .ser can continue to group and create releases ro% the %odel until all bars ha$e been assigned to a release! ' you chose to add bars to an existing release, the irst "ill be 100, second 200, etc!
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4.". Release Properties The .ser can select each release, rightBclick and set the grade and status o each release!
4ssign to (ra"ing, This "ill allo" the user to set "hich releases are associated to a dra"ing! 3n a slab dra"ing, you %ight ha$e releases 44400200 and 77700300! 4dd selected, This allo"s the user to add %ore bars to a release that are selected in the %odel Re%o$e selected, This allo"s the user to re%o$e bars that are selected in the %odel ro% the release! (elete, This "ill delete the release!
Copyright 2013 Tekla Corporation March 26, 2013 Rena%e, This "ill allo" the user to rena%e the release! Release #tatus, This allo"s the user to set the status o the release! The options are .nassigned, 4ssigned, Released, +abricated and 8laced! 3nce a release is set to released, abricated or placed= this "ill lock the release and the bars in the %odel! This pre$ents bars that ha$e been released to be %odiied! This option also colors the bars ro% the #tatus Representation icon!
#et <rade, This reads the <rade!x%l that the .ser sets in the options icon! This allo"s the bars to be colored by grade in the %odel! 8roperties, This allo"s the user to set inor%ation or export to #oule and a#a! The red text or #oule is reEuired inor%ation! #oule,
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4.#. $%port to aSa The Rebar Release Manager "ill create a !T*F ile that can be i%ported directly into a#a! Release and &ob inor%ation can be added to the properties o the release that "ill be included in the exported ile! 1! #elect the release that you are going to export to a#a! 2! RightBclick on the release and go to 8roperties! #et the properties that you "ant to be included "ith the a#a export!
Copyright 2013 Tekla Corporation March 26, 2013 3! #elect the release! *xportC a#a!
-! #peciy na%e o the ile! 't "ill be suixed !T*F! 2! Click #a$e and the ile "ill be exported! 6! !T*F ile is sa$ed by deault in the Tekla #tructures %odel older "ithin the RebarRelease older! G! 3pen in text editor to re$ie" content i desired!
H! '%port into a#a sot"are!
4.&. $%port 'o Soule The Rebar Release Manager "ill create an !IM/ ile that can be i%ported directly into #oule! 'n the ne"er $ersion o #oule, there is an icon to i%port directly ro% Tekla! Release and &ob inor%ation can be added to the properties o the release that "ill be included in the exported ile! 1! #elect the release that you going to export to #oule! 2! RightBclick on the release and go to 8roperties! #et 8roperties or #oule export! Red ields are reEuired!
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3! #elect Release! *xportC#oule
Copyright 2013 Tekla Corporation March 26, 2013 -! #peciy the na%e o the ile! 't "ill be suixed !IM/!
2! #elect #a$e and the ile is *xported! 6! !IM/ ile is sa$ed by deault in the Tekla #tructures %odel older "ithin the RebarRelease older!
G! 3pen in text editor to re$ie" content i desired!
H! '%port into #oule #ot"are!
Copyright 2013 Tekla Corporation March 26, 2013 ". !onsiderations
The Rebar Release Manager "ill only recogni@e reinorcing bars! 't "ill not select concrete or steel ele%ents= as "ell as bolts, studs, e%beds, etc! 4ll bars "ill be exported e$en i the shape is .nkno"n! ' the shape is .nkno"n, the bar "ill export but the #hape na%e "ill be blank and it "ill need to be ixed! 8lease check your Rebar #hape Manager to ix any bars that get an .nkno"n shape! This is the irst release o this tool! Je "elco%e all eedback on this tool! 8lease post directly to the do"nload page o the Rebar Release Manager!