CONCRETE – EC-EN – Design – Reinforcement design

Error code Error message Explanation

The stirrups of provided reinforcement are To change type of provided stirrups, cover of
E1
not created. reinforcement or dimension of cross-section.

Warning code Warning message Explanation

The required reinforcement exceed maximal To increase diameter of reinforcement or
W1
area of reinforcement. dimension of cross-section.
The basic provided reinforcement exceed
W2 To increase dimension of cross-section.
maximal area of reinforcement.
The additional provided reinforcement
W3 To increase dimension of cross-section.
exceed maximal area of reinforcement.
The shear required reinforcement exceed
W4 To increase dimension of cross-section.
maximal area of shear reinforcement.
The shear provided reinforcement exceed
W5 To increase dimension of cross-section.
maximal area of shear reinforcement.
The required reinforcement is bigger than To increase number or diameter of basic or
W6
provided reinforcement. additional reinforcement.
To increase diameter of basic/additional
The bars of provided longitudinal
W7 reinforcement, quality of materials or
reinforcement are overlapped.
dimension of cross-section.
The centre to centre spacing of bars To increase diameter of basic/additional
W8 longitudinal reinforcement is bigger than reinforcement, check ON detailing provisions
maximum spacing. or change dimension of cross-section.
The surface to surface spacing of bars To increase diameter of basic/additional
W9 longitudinal reinforcement is smaller than reinforcement, check ON detailing provisions
minimum spacing. or change dimension of cross-section.
Conversion of provided reinforcement is not
W10 /
supported for this cross-section.

Note code Note message Explanation

The minimum diameter of longitudinal bar is
N1 taken into account for design of longitudinal /
reinforcement.
The basic provided reinforcement is non- To change number of basic reinforcement or
N2
symmetrical. shape of the stirrup.
The additional provided reinforcement is non- To change number of additional or basic
N3
symmetrical. reinforcement or shape of the stirrup.
The detailing provided reinforcement is non- To change number of additional or basic
N4
symmetrical. reinforcement or shape of the stirrup.
The diameter of additional provided
reinforcement was changed because the
N5 /
same diameter at whole length of the
member.
The number additional provided
N6 reinforcement was changed because unifying /
reinforcement above support.
The number additional provided
reinforcement was changed because taking
N7 /
into account number of bars in neigbouring
sections.
 The number, diameter of basic and additional
reinforcement was changed, because
N8 /
uniformly distribution reinforcement at whole
length of column.
The number additional provided
N9 reinforcement was changed because /
minimum length of reinforcement.
The spacing of shear reinforcement was
N10 /
changed, because creating shear zones.