Beam properties

Question

When we try to copy the beam sections (BT-54) without changing any properties, the strands layout is disturbed and few of the rows are disappearing. 
 Original Girder section strand arrangement 
 
 Name Changed Girder Section strand arrangement 
 Top row @ 50.5 in, 46.5 in and 10.5 in rows are missing.

Vinay mysore · Answer

Hi, 
 Not sure why the tendons were missing when the copy option was used. 
 If certain tendons rows are missing then i would suggest you to manually input the extra rows in the library -- Template dialog box. 
 
 For more information please check the below mentioned bentley communities link. 
 https://communities.bentley.com/products/bridge_design___engineering/w/bridge_design_and_engineering__wiki/51502/how-to-add-custom-beam-section-to-library-and-add-height-and-of-strands