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After having launched the reinforcements calculation:
- select the structural element that you want to modify (for example, a beam)
- do a right mouse button click
- from the local menu, select "View" –> “View Reinforcements”
- select the reinforcements to edit
- modify the reinforcements or insert new reinforcements with the dedicated tools (Upper Rebar, Bottom Rebar, etc.) and modify the number of rebars and their diameters using the "Properties" tool-box

Click the link below to see how to proceed.

http://video.accasoftware.com/EN/edilus/id330/index.html?idPLV=5479&autoplay=1

After having correctly inserted a floor slab, simply define a “Floor slab calculation section” indicating the same direction as the slab spanning direction and along the section to calculate.

Click the link below to see a short video on how to proceed.
http://video.accasoftware.com/EN/edilus/id341/index.html?idPLV=6174&autoplay=1

Of course. Select "ELEMENTS" from the project “Navigator” -> “Beam and Column sections”
- a right mouse button click on the desired section type (for example, the rectangular section) and from the contextual menu, select “Add”.
- define the characteristics of the new section in the “Properties” toolbox.

Click the link below to see how to proceed.
http://video.accasoftware.com/EN/edilus/id337/index.html?idPLV=5858&autoplay=1

Yes, you need to use the Wind Loads manually function.

Click the link below to see a video regarding this topic.
http://video.accasoftware.com/EN/edilus/id336/index.html?idPLV=5853&autoplay=1

From the “Project Navigator” select "STRUCTURE DATA" -> ”Code Data: Eurocodes”.
Select the “Response Spectra” section and then click “Calculation Parameters”.
Now define the required parameters accordingly (type of prevailing soil, the building class, ground acceleration [ag/g]).

Click the link below to see how to proceed.
http://video.accasoftware.com/EN/edilus/id332/index.html?idPLV=7205&autoplay=1

Of course! With EdiLus you can calculate structures in ordinary masonry (both new and existing buildings) in addition to reinforced concrete, steel and timber structures.

Access the link below to access the Video Tutorial.
http://video.accasoftware.com/EN/edilus/id330/index.html?idPLV=5431&autoplay=1

EdiLus has various two-dimensional elements that you can use according to your needs:
- Slab
- Foundation slab
- Parete
- Deep Beam
- Shear wall
- Wall
These elements are schematized in Shell elements that are used in the FEM calculation (Finite Element Method).

Click the link below to access the Video Tutorial
http://video.accasoftware.com/EN/edilus/id330/index.html

After having launched the calculation, from the Project “Navigator” select “CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS” and with a right mouse button click on “WORKING DRAWINGS”.
Select “Add” and then choose the preferred drawing worksheet layout and title block (for example "A0 horizontal”).
Now quickly set up your drawing layout by dragging the desired drawing models, i.e. the various Frameworks, reinforcements and representations, over to your Work Sheet.
You can also automatically generate the Working Drawings using the "Wizard". This feature is available by activating the local menu with a right mouse button click on the "WORKING DRAWINGS" node in the "Project Navigator".