topic Re: Remove Constraints and Split Spliced Rebar to Create Gaps in Revit Structure Forum

Remove Constraints and Split Spliced Rebar to Create Gaps

cvn_imtiaz — Tue, 31 Dec 2024 11:07:16 GMT

Is it possible to remove constraints from spliced rebars in Revit. I need to create gaps in the rebars to accommodate an opening in the structural element, but I’m not sure how to achieve this. I tried to remove the constrain but didn't work or no such option available?

Thank you

Re: Remove Constraints and Split Spliced Rebar to Create Gaps

jay_colc — Tue, 31 Dec 2024 11:57:52 GMT

You can Remove the Spliced and its Constraints

Once you have Spliced the Rebar - Contextual Toolbar > Modify|Splice Rebar > Modify Splices

Contextual Toolbar > Modify|Structural Rebar > Remove Splice

Re: Remove Constraints and Split Spliced Rebar to Create Gaps

cvn_imtiaz — Tue, 31 Dec 2024 12:54:31 GMT

Yes but how can I create gap between spliced rebar they stay together.

Re: Remove Constraints and Split Spliced Rebar to Create Gaps

jay_colc — Tue, 31 Dec 2024 13:16:01 GMT

You need to Reapply a Constraint using Edit Constraints from one range end to the start of the other and edit the gap/distance accordingly

Re: Remove Constraints and Split Spliced Rebar to Create Gaps

cvn_imtiaz — Wed, 01 Jan 2025 04:10:16 GMT

Thank you, sir! This is an excellent feature in Revit. However, I believe one additional improvement the Revit team could consider is enabling the ability to separate individual rebars from a rebar set. Finally Wishing you a Happy New Year!

Re: Remove Constraints and Split Spliced Rebar to Create Gaps

jay_colc — Wed, 01 Jan 2025 10:21:41 GMT

Happy New Year 🥳

I think with a set is that you can edit them as a whole relatively quickly but you do have the option from the Contextual Toolbar to Remove Bar or Move Rebar to edit an Individual bar in a set if it clashes to needs to be adjusted slightly.