Defining Point Raft Foundation Load

With the Point Raft Foundation Load command, a point load is defined on a raft foundation. The load values ​​of the point raft foundation load are defined in the Point-Linear Load Settings dialog.

Location of Point Raft Foundation Load Command

You can find it in the ribbon menu under the Concrete tab, Foundation heading.

Usage Steps

  • Click the Point Raft Foundation Load icon.

  • Move the mouse cursor over the point where you want to place the point raft foundation load and click the left button.

  • Your point raft foundation load will be defined.

Usage step

Usage step

The raft foundation before defining the point raft foundation load

Defining the point raft foundation load by clicking the left mouse button

The raft foundation after defining the point raft foundation load

Point-Linear Load Settings Dialog

You can access the Point-Linear Load Settings by double-clicking with the left mouse button on the point raft foundation load you have drawn.

Specifications

Specifications

G

If the linear/point load to be defined will be a constant load, the value is written in the G column.

Q

If the linear/point load to be defined will be a live load, the value is written in the Q column.

Color

The drawing color of the linear/point load is adjusted in the plan. Clicking on the color box with the left mouse button, the mouse cursor is moved over the opened color palette. The key is released when the desired color is highlighted. The color box turns into the selected color.


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