How does Diamonds calculate the shear reinforcement Diamonds uses the Variable Strut Inclination method as described in EN 1992 §6.2. The inclination of the concrete strut is expressed with...
Why do Diamonds and ConCrete use θ = 31°? The choice of θ largely determines the amount of shear reinforcement. If you want to minimize the amount of shear...
Is it possible to take concrete shrinkage into account? Unfortunately, it is not possible to take concrete shrinkage into account in any of our programs.
Can Diamonds calculate the buckling resistance of a wall? Unfortunatly, none of our programs is capable of calculating the buckling resistance of walls.
Does the practical reinforcement module take the anchorage length into account? No, the Practical reinforcement module cannot/ will not take the anchorage length into account. Why not? One of the bigger issues...