Slab variables

Last modified by Adam Carlson on 2024/02/16 09:31

Below are the variables that affect slabs in IMPACT for AutoCAD

General

VariableShort descriptionDefault value
DWGTEXTTOPSLABControls the default annotation text for placement of components added to a slab - TopT
DWGSLABSUPRESSHATCHSECTIONSet to 1 to suppress/disable hatch patterns to be drawn for fillings in section views. Set to 0 to enable, or remove the variable completely. 0 (Draw hatch)
DWGTEXTHEIGHTENDCAPELEMSLABSets the text height for the endcap in the shop drawing. The default value is 2.8*drawing scale.2.8
DWGSLABHORZSECTIONGAPSets the distance between two horizontal sections. The default value is 10*drawing scale.10
DWGSLABVERTSECTIONGAPSets the distance between two vertical sections. The default value is 10*drawing scale.10
DWGTEXTBOTTOMSLABControls the default annotation text for placement of components added to a slab - BottomB
DWGTEXTFRONTSLABControls the default annotation text for placement of components added to a slab - FrontNF
DWGTEXTBACKSLABControls the default annotation text for placement of components added to a slab - BackFF
DWGTEXTLEFTSIDESLABControls the default annotation text for placement of components added to a slab - Left sideLS
DWGTEXTRIGHTSIDESLABControls the default annotation text for placement of components added to a slab - Right sideRS
DWGSLABHORZSECTIONCIMALL

Sets if "Include all cast-in materials" should be marked as default in the horizontal section

0
Sets if dimension line for cast-in materials on slabs' horizontal sections should be added.0
DWGSLABHORZSECTIONCIMTOLERANCEAFTERSets the "tolerance after" value for the CIM, horizontal section200
DWGSLABHORZSECTIONCIMTOLERANCEBEFORESets the "tolerance before" value for the CIM, horizontal section50
DWGSLABHORZSECTIONRCALLSets if "Include all reinforcement" should be marked as default in the horizontal section0
DWGSLABHORZSECTIONRCTOLERANCEAFTERSets the "tolerance after" value for the reinforcement, horizontal section 10
DWGSLABHORZSECTIONRCTOLERANCEBEFORESets the "tolerance before" value for the reinforcement, horizontal section10
DWGSLABVERTSECTIONCIMALLSets if "Include all cast-in materials" should be marked as default in the vertical section0
Sets if dimension line for cast-in materials on slabs' vertical sections should be added.0
DWGSLABVERTSECTIONCIMTOLERANCEAFTERSets the "tolerance after" value for the CIM, vertical section200
DWGSLABVERTSECTIONCIMTOLERANCEBEFORESets the "tolerance before" value for the CIM, vertical section50
DWGSLABVERTSECTIONRCALLSets if "Include all reinforcement" should be marked as default in the vertical section0
DWGSLABVERTSECTIONRCTOLERANCEAFTERSets the "tolerance after" value for the reinforcement, vertical section10
DWGSLABVERTSECTIONRCTOLERANCEBEFORESets the "tolerance before" value for the reinforcement, vertical section10
DWGTEXTSTRANDGRPSets what text should be written next to the section for the strand group0

Solid slab

VariableShort descriptionDefault value
ANNOTATIONBYMOULDSIDESOLIDSLABChanges the annotation of CIM:s, recesses, lifts, etc due to the cast type of the solid slab.0
AUTOCHECKPRODUCIBILITYSOLIDSLABDoes a producibility check automatically without creating a Unitechnik file on the following commands:
  • All the MTO commands in the element tab except "Save Symbols"
  • Generate shop drawing
  • Batch generate
  • Draw element
0
AUTOEXPORTUNITECHNIKSOLIDSLABExports a Unitechnik file automatically on the following commands:
  • All the MTO commands in the element tab except "Save Symbols"
  • Generate shop drawing
  • Batch generate
  • Draw element
0
SOLIDSLABSECTIONSCALE 

Controls the slab section scale, if the value is set to 50 then the scale will be 1:50. Default value 1:20

1:20
DWGDIMFLOORPLANCUTSLABEnables a dimension of the width of the slab to be drawn inside the element when the width of the slab is less than the width specified in its definition.0
DWGSHOWSINGLESECTIONNAMESLABEnables letters on each section arrow0
DWGDIMSLABLIFTControls lift measurements of wide slabs1

Prestressed Solid slab

VariableShort descriptionDefault value
AUTOCHECKPRODUCIBILITYPRESLABDoes a producibility check automatically without creating a Unitechnik file on the following commands:
  • All the MTO commands in the element tab except "Save Symbols"
  • Generate shop drawing
  • Batch generate
  • Draw element
0
AUTOEXPORTUNITECHNIKPRESLABExports a Unitechnik file automatically on the following commands:
  • All the MTO commands in the element tab except "Save Symbols"
  • Generate shop drawing
  • Batch generate
  • Draw element
0
DWGDIMFLOORPLANCUTPRESLABEnables a dimension of the width of the slab to be drawn inside the element when the width of the slab is less than the width specified in its definition.0
Controls lift measurements of prestressed wide slabs1

Hollow core

VariableShort descriptionDefault value
HCSMINIMUMCUTGAPControls gap between hollow core elements 0
DWGTEXTCONNECTIONRECESSText that is shown for the connection recess on the edgeR $S $L $W $H
DWGTEXTCONNECTIONRECESSWIDTHText that is shown for the connection recessR %%c$D
DWGDIMFLOORPLANCUTHCSEnables a dimension of the width of the slab to be drawn inside the element when the width of the slab is less than the width specified in its definition.0
DWGTEXTCOREPrefix for the core numberC
DWGTEXTCOREFILLINGA header for the core fillingCORE FILLING
DWGTEXTHCSENDCAPCUTOUTText on the dimension line for a cut out in the endcapR TC
DWGTEXTHCSENDCAPRECESSText on the dimension line for a recess in the endcapR T
DWGTEXTHCSLIFTANNOTATIONA header for the liftCore
DWGTEXTHCSLIFTCOREANNOTATIONPrefix for the lift numberC
DWGTEXTHCSENDCAPHOLEText that can be shown if attributes are added in the specification or the drawing panel0
DWGTEXTHCSENDCAPHOLE1Text that can be shown if attributes are added in the specification or the drawing panel0
DWGTEXTHCSENDCAPHOLEHOLEText that can be shown if attributes are added in the specification or the drawing panel0
DWGTEXTHCSENDCAPHOLEHOLE1Text that can be shown if attributes are added in the specification or the drawing panel0
DWGTEXTHCSENDCAPHOLETOPText that can be shown if attributes are added in the specification or the drawing panel0
DWGTEXTHCSENDCAPHOLETOP1Text that can be shown if attributes are added in the specification or the drawing panel0
DWGTEXTHCSENDCAPNONEText that can be shown if attributes are added in the specification or the drawing panel0
DWGTEXTHCSENDCAPNONE1Text that can be shown if attributes are added in the specification or the drawing panel0
DWGTEXTHCSENDCAPTOPText that can be shown if attributes are added in the specification or the drawing panel0
DWGTEXTHCSENDCAPTOP1Text that can be shown if attributes are added in the specification or the drawing panel0
DWGTEXTHCSENDCAPTOPHOLEText that can be shown if attributes are added in the specification or the drawing panel0
DWGTEXTHCSENDCAPTOPHOLE1Text that can be shown if attributes are added in the specification or the drawing panel0
DWGTEXTHCSENDCAPTOPTOPText that can be shown if attributes are added in the specification or the drawing panel0
DWGTEXTHCSENDCAPTOPTOP1Text that can be shown if attributes are added in the specification or the drawing panel0
DWGTEXTSECTIONSCALE

Strandpattern scale can be changed with this variable

1:$SCALE
DWGTEXTSTRANDPATTERNStrandpattern description can be changed with this variable$NAME