RebarCAD Full Specification

Customisation

• Company drawing style configuration
• Configurable bar shapes, grades, sizes, bending rules, bar marks etc.
• Powerful schedule formatting options
• Fully configurable annotation such as bar labels, leaders, ticks & tag etc.
• Built-in printed report designer for schedules and bar weight

Standards and Codes

• IS 2502: 1963 (Reaffirmed 1999)
• IS 13920: 1993
• British Standards*
  BS 8666:2005 (ISO 4066)
  BS 8666:2000
  BS 4466
  EC2
• ACI 315-99* 
• South African detailing standards (SABS)*

*Multiple and/or separate licenses required

Drafting

• Various bar range types supported
• Radial and circular bar ranges
• AutoCAD Polyline to bars and ranges
• Automatic splicing beyond over stock length
• Single click area detailing
• Library of commonly used structures such as stairs, pad footings, beams etc.
• Numerous editing options
• Couplers, wire mesh and other bar accessories
• Support for working in modelspace and layout/paperspace
• Automatic scaling of bars, ranges and annotations
• Easy reuse of details via user built library
• Drag and drop details between drawings
• Library of dynamic concrete outlines
• Export/Import to Revit

Bars

• Preinstalled library of bar shapes
• Special bar creator, includes AutoCAD Polyline to special bar
• 3D bars, spriral bar and galloping stirrups
• Library of couplers, wire mesh and other bar accessories

Labels

• Match and compact bar marks features to reduce number of bar marks in drawing
• Automatic tick and tags for bars
• Bar reference

Scheduling

• Numerous format, summary and review options
• Dimensioned bar shape diagrams
• BBS always current with the drawing
• Schedule on drawing
• Combine bars in schedule
• Stock optimisation

Editing/Revisions

• Stretch entire details
• Dynamic double click editing of bars
• Automatic generation of revision clouds and tables

Quality Control

• Error and compliance checking
• Drawing audits
• Define and enforce company standards

Import/Export

• Import links from RC slabs designed by FE Analysis in SCIA Engineer
• Import from CADS RC Designer software;
  RC Beam Designer
  RC Column Designer
  RC Pile Cap Designer
  RC Pad Base Designer
  RC Slab Designer
• All data saved in the common DWG file format
• Electronic output to;
  Ariadis, aSa, Soule, Pinnacle, SteelPac SDI etc fabrication system
  PDF, XLSX, RTF CSF file formats

Reports

• Extensive selection of weight reports
• Custom bar bending reports

Compatibility

Operating system:

32 and 64 bit versions of Windows XP, Windows Vista and Win 7

AutoCAD:

Minimum hardware requirement:

• For Windows Vista or Windows 7: Intel® Pentium® 4 or AMD Athlon® dual-core processor, 3.0 GHz or higher with SSE2 technology; for Windows XP: Intel Pentium 4 or AMD Athlon dual-core processor, 1.6 GHz or higher with SSE2 technology
• 2 GB RAM
• 2 GB free disk space for installation
• 1,024 x 768 display resolution with true color

Recommended hardware requirement:

• 64 Bit Win 7
• Dual core processor with 2.4 GHz clock speed and above
• 8 GB RAM
• 1,280 x 800 display resolution with true color
• Autodesk certified graphics card

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