Area Reinforcement

Use area reinforcement tools to place large amounts of evenly spaced rebar in floors, walls, foundation slabs, and other concrete hosts.

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About Area Reinforcement
Area reinforcement creates up to four layers of reinforcing bars in the host.
Place Area Reinforcement
Use common sketch tools to define the boundaries for a system of rebar covering an area.
Place Whole Host Area Reinforcement
In a 3D view you can place reinforcement that spans the full extents of the host element.
Remove an Area Reinforcement System
Expose the individual hosted rebar created by area reinforcement.
Tag Area Reinforcement
You can annotate the area reinforcement region using custom symbols and tags. This provides information about the type of reinforcement and specific boundary details.
Area and Path Reinforcement Tag Abbreviations
Specify the tagging abbreviations for area or path reinforcement
Area Reinforcement Instance Properties
View and modify the parameters that define the instance properties of area reinforcement.
Area Reinforcement Type Properties
View and modify the parameters that define the type properties of area reinforcement.

Parent topic: Reinforcement