Bracing - Portal Brace Data
(Revised: 01/06/20)

The Detailing Screens for the Portal Brace Beams are not on the Bracing Member Data screen.

Portal Brace Beam Data location:

The Beam Member Data and Detailing Data are found in Bracing - Location - Shape - Wall.
Then select the Portal Brace Tear.
Then select Properties.

Portal Brace Beam Data:

  Warning:

Detailers should only revise Member Data & Frame Data.

Any other revisions will set the Design Status to NOT CURRENT and the building will need to be re-designed & re-detailed.

Member Data

This screen is the same as the Frame Member Data Screen.

Frame Data

This screen is the same as the Frame Data Screen.

KBD Angles & Support Strut (0000JS7-):
These parts are on the Bracing Member Data screen.

Frame Data
The Quantity of the Beam (PPBX-) can be revised, but the Member Data cannot be accessed from this screen.

KBD Angles
The Quantity & the Mark Number (including the Length) of the Knee Brace Angles can be revised.

Support Struts
The Quantity & the Mark Number (including the Length) of the Support Struts can be revised.

These are only used when the Portal Brace Beam is located in the Purlin Line (above the Frame).

The 0000JS7- mark number is valid.

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