Function
Displays the selfweight balance ratio results in tabular format for the selected design strips.
Call
From the Main Menu
select [Post Tension] tab > [Analysis] group > [Analysis Result Table] > [Selfweight Balance Ratio Table]
Input
Records Activation Dialog
Design Strip: Select the design strip(s) for which selfweight balance ratio results are to be displayed.
All: Select all available design strips.
None: Clear the current design strip selection.
Inverse: Select all unselected design strips and deselect the currently selected strips.
Prev: Restore the previously selected design strips.
Select Type: Specify the selection method used to filter design strips.
Add: Add the selected items to the current selection set.
Delete: Remove the selected items from the current selection set.
Replace: Replace the current selection with the newly selected items.
Intersect: Retain only items that exist in both the current and newly selected sets.
Reset: Restore all selection settings to their default values.
OK: Generate the Selfweight Balance Ratio Table using the specified selections.
Cancel: Close the dialog without generating the table.
Table: Result – [Selfweight Balance Ratio]
The generated table contains the following components for the selected design strip locations:
Design Strip: Identification number of the design strip from which the results are extracted.
Story: Story level containing the design strip.
Dir.: Direction of the design strip (X or Y).
Span: Span associated with the strip location.
Design Section: Design section number along the strip where the results are reported.
Msw (in-kips): Bending moment produced by the selfweight at the design section.
Mpt (in-kips): Balancing moment produced by the effective prestressing force at the design section.
Balance Ratio: Ratio of the prestressing balancing moment to the slab selfweight moment at the design section.