{"id":18061,"date":"2025-09-18T09:00:14","date_gmt":"2025-09-18T09:00:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/support.buildsoft.eu\/docs\/12build\/getting-started\/continuous-beam\/using-function-load-descent\/"},"modified":"2026-07-09T07:16:05","modified_gmt":"2026-07-09T07:16:05","slug":"using-function-load-descent","status":"publish","type":"docs","link":"https:\/\/support.buildsoft.eu\/es\/docs\/12build\/getting-started-with-12-build\/continuous-beam\/using-function-load-descent\/","title":{"rendered":"Using function \u2018Load descent\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-ht-blocks-messages wp-block-hb-message wp-block-hb-message--withicon is-style-info\">This feature is not available in a <a href=\"https:\/\/support.buildsoft.eu\/docs\/12build\/getting-started\/#demo-version\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">demo version<\/a>!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:16px\">Point loads and evenly distributed loads can be easily applied to the calculation by explicitly determine their position and size. Your ease of use can, however, be increased considerably by making use of the integrated load reduction function.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:16px\">Suppose you have a uniformly distributed load is defined in terms of the load drop, then you in the following dialog box directly to the button<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"81\" height=\"22\" class=\"wp-image-7218\" style=\"width: 81px;\" src=\"https:\/\/support.buildsoft.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/KnpoLastenDalingEN.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/support.buildsoft.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/KnpoLastenDalingEN.png 81w, https:\/\/support.buildsoft.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/KnpoLastenDalingEN-50x14.png 50w, https:\/\/support.buildsoft.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/KnpoLastenDalingEN-60x16.png 60w, https:\/\/support.buildsoft.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/KnpoLastenDalingEN-35x10.png 35w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 81px) 100vw, 81px\" \/>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:16px\">That way you will get access to the following dialogue, which you get for a material selected from the provided list. With the aid of the button <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"42\" height=\"24\" class=\"wp-image-7236\" style=\"width: 42px;\" src=\"https:\/\/support.buildsoft.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/KnpoVulAanEN.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/support.buildsoft.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/KnpoVulAanEN.png 42w, https:\/\/support.buildsoft.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/KnpoVulAanEN-35x20.png 35w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 42px) 100vw, 42px\" \/> you add the selected materials to the last drop (in the example below: concrete hollow core slab of 12 cm).<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/support.buildsoft.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/VensterLastendaling1EN.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"605\" height=\"417\" src=\"https:\/\/support.buildsoft.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/VensterLastendaling1EN.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7221\" srcset=\"https:\/\/support.buildsoft.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/VensterLastendaling1EN.png 605w, https:\/\/support.buildsoft.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/VensterLastendaling1EN-300x207.png 300w, https:\/\/support.buildsoft.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/VensterLastendaling1EN-50x34.png 50w, https:\/\/support.buildsoft.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/VensterLastendaling1EN-60x41.png 60w, https:\/\/support.buildsoft.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/VensterLastendaling1EN-35x24.png 35w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 605px) 100vw, 605px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:16px\">Then you define length and width of the material (read: concrete hollow core slab ) whose weight is borne by the bar that you previously selected. Based on these data, 1\u20222\u2022Build the total weight of the material calculate and draw the distributed load on beam distracted.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:16px\">If you would also like to add the weight of a screed and tiles, then select the materials one by one from the list and add them using the button &#8216;Add&#8217;. After completion of the missing data (length, width and height) will 1\u20222\u2022Build the distributed loads recalculate and adjust.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:16px\">Such load reduction function is also available if you wish to apply concentrated loads on the model.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"parent":17598,"menu_order":8,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","doc_tag":[],"comment_count":0,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/support.buildsoft.eu\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs\/18061"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/support.buildsoft.eu\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/support.buildsoft.eu\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/docs"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/support.buildsoft.eu\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18061"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/support.buildsoft.eu\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs\/18061\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23251,"href":"https:\/\/support.buildsoft.eu\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs\/18061\/revisions\/23251"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/support.buildsoft.eu\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs\/17598"}],"next":[{"title":"Managing projects","link":"https:\/\/support.buildsoft.eu\/es\/docs\/12build\/getting-started-with-12-build\/continuous-beam\/managing-projects\/","href":"https:\/\/support.buildsoft.eu\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs\/18062"}],"prev":[{"title":"Changes to a beam","link":"https:\/\/support.buildsoft.eu\/es\/docs\/12build\/getting-started-with-12-build\/continuous-beam\/changes-to-a-beam\/","href":"https:\/\/support.buildsoft.eu\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs\/18057"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/support.buildsoft.eu\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18061"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"doc_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/support.buildsoft.eu\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/doc_tag?post=18061"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}