Editing Rebar Cover

While working with rebar and its host, you can edit the rebar cover of either the entire element or a particular face. While using the rebar cover tools, determine the existing rebar cover settings by hovering your mouse over either an individual face or the entire element.

Set rebar cover for an entire element

1. Click Structure tabReinforcement panel Cover.
2. On the Options Bar, click Pick Elements to pick an entire element or click Pick Faces to pick a singular face of an element.
3. Select the element or element face you want to modify.
4. On the Options Bar, select a cover setting from the Cover Setting drop-down.

Modify rebar cover settings

In the Rebar Cover Settings dialog, you add, remove, or modify rebar cover settings. You may also create and save multiple settings for future application. To access the dialog box select Structure tabReinforcement panel drop-down Rebar Cover Settings or click on the Options Bar.

1. Select the cover type in the dialog.
2. Adjust the description of the cover type.
3. In the Setting column, adjust the offset distance for the cover type.

You can add, duplicate, and delete cover settings from this dialog as needed.