Story Parameters - EC2 code

Use this option to define parameters of a story according to the RC Eurocode 2 code (Belgian NAD). There are two ways to access the option:

• Select Analysis menu > Story Parameters,
• Click the icon in the Story Parameters toolbar.

The following dialog displays:

Options describing a story:

• Reference level - a level of the top surface of a beam; it is an additional parameter in a beam drawing.
• Environment class
• Fire resistance
• Maximum crack width
• Concrete age (loading moment), exposure rating, concrete creeping coefficient.

The dialog has standard buttons (OK, Cancel, Help), and:

• Set as default - to save story parameters in this dialog as default
• Restore default - to restore default settings of the parameters defined in the Calculation Options dialog.

To save particular story parameters as default:

1. Set the appropriate story parameters,
2. Click Set as default.