Beam height cannot be less than 3 times the slab thickness

The Complete Message:

Beam height cannot be less than 3 times the slab thickness. (TBDY 2018 7.4.1.1)


 Solution:

Select the solid and named beams and give the beam height at least 3 times the thickness of the slab connected to the beam. (For example, at least 36 cm for a 12 cm slab)

  1. Select the beam, beams

  2. Enter the properties.

  3. In the general settings tab, increase the beam width and click the OK button.


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