How to define a fire protection
To define fire protection to a bar:
- Select the relevant bar(s).
- Click on
.
The following dialogue appears:
You can choose between:
- An unprotected section
- A protected section according to common standard cases. Select the desired case by clicking on it.

- A protected section for which you define the protection yourself.
- Click
. A dialogue opens allowing you to make multiple versions of one section in Section Utility. - Add a section with
, remove a section with
and use
to edit a user defined profile in Section Utility.
- Click
Editing derived cross-sections
When you assign a fire protection to a cross-section, you make a “derived cross-section”. If you then make adjustments to the source profile (for example making the profile higher), these adjustments are not automatically implemented on the derived sections! You will see the following message:
Click the message away and adjust the derived sections in
.

