Longitudinal rebar diameter cannot be used below Ø12 in beams.

This message is given with the element and story name at the beginning of the report

For example, K1, 1st floor, Longitudinal rebar diameter cannot be used below Ø12 in beams.

In TBDY article 7.4.2.2, the diameter of longitudinal rebars in beam shall not be less than 12 mm. You receive a warning because of this condition is not met.

Solution :
Use longitudinal rebars with a diameter of 12 mm or higher in the beams for which the error message is given.

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