Slab
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November 21, 2022 | Tips & Tricks
Consideration of Drop Caps and Drop Panels for Punching Shear Design
ADAPT-Builder v22 now includes the ability to model a Drop Cap and a Drop Panel at the same support with punching shear checks performed at the critical sections for each. Read More
February 15, 2022 | Tips & Tricks
New Tools for Modification of Slabs in RISAFoundation
RISAFoundation Version 14 includes new and improved tools for the modification of slab edges, openings and thickness. Read More
February 15, 2022 | Tips & Tricks
New Tools for Modification of Elevated Slabs in RISAFloor ES
RISAFloor Version 16 includes new and improved tools for the modification of openings, slab regions and thickness. Read More
December 21, 2021 | Tips & Tricks
Why does my slab deflection increase using ACI 318-19?
Recent changes to the ACI 318-19 code provide an updated calculation for the effective moment of inertia in concrete slabs, which leads to increased slab deflection. Read More
January 1, 2021 | Tips & Tricks
Quickly Evaluate Graphical One-Way Shear Results in ADAPT-Builder
ADAPT-Builder 2020 includes new graphical output for the review of one-way shear results. Read More
January 1, 2021 | Tips & Tricks
Rapid Generation of Column and Middle Strips in ADAPT-Builder
ADAPT-Builder 2020 now includes the ability to rapidly generate column and middle strips in concrete slabs. Read More
November 24, 2020 | Tips & Tricks
Moment Capacity of Slabs with Base Reinforcement
In this video, the calculated moment capacity of a slab with base reinforcement, as well as the cover requirements for base reinforcement are reviewed. Read More
September 3, 2020 | Tips & Tricks
Precompression in Two-Way Post-Tensioned Slabs
Learn how precompression is a critical serviceability requirement in ACI318 for the design of two-way post-tensioned slabs. Read More
August 10, 2020 | Tips & Tricks
Video: Mat Slab Design in RISAFoundation
A video overview of the functionality for mat slab design in RISAFoundation. Read More
August 30, 2019 | Tips & Tricks
Add Single Layer of Reinforcement anywhere in Slab
RISAFoundation v12 now includes the ability to create a single layer of reinforcement anywhere in a slab. Read More