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Creating thickened slabs

Creating thickened slabs

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Creating thickened slabs

- Sometimes we need the thicken our slab edge around the perimeter. This video will show you how to do just that. The objective of this video is to create a slab edge. We'll modify the size and material, then add it to the model. So, I am going to go to red. I am going to open Structural-27. Let's go down to Level 1 under Structural Plans. Zoom into your building. Let's go to Structure. Next to Floor is a little pull-down menu, click that. Let's go to Floor Slab Edge. Let's click Edit Type. Notice that the slab edge basically comes with a 2D profile that we can just make. Click into here and hit the drop-down. And I want to grab 900 by 450. Let's click into By Category for Material. Let's click our browse button. Let's grab my favorite, Concrete Cast-in-Place gray. Click OK. Now let's click OK. All we need to do now is select the edge of the slab. So, I'm going to to pick this edge here. This edge here. This…

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