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To view plate contours on the screen click Concrete Design > Concrete Design Diagrams > RC Plate Envelope Contour.  The RC Plate Envelope Contour dialog opens.

 

 

Envelope type:  Select from Wood-Armer plate moments or Required plate reinforcement.

 

Location-direction:  Select from Bottom-X, Bottom-Y, Top-X, or Top-Y.

 

Tip:  Remember that these directions describe moment on the X or Y edge of the plate or reinforcement parallel to the plate local x or y direction.

 

Display mode:  Options include Iso-Surface and Value, Iso-Surface only, Value only, or None/Erase.

 

Miscellaneous options include: Use 8 or 16 colors, Use gray scale, Show contour on selected elements only.