# Support

Define rebar shapes to be placed at beam ends.

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**Face Position** - select where rebar should be created: at one end of the beam, or both.

**Min/Max search distance** - important if your beam has cuts at supports

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**Bar shape** - select from available rebar shapes.

**Rebar bar type** - select rebar type that should be used for these bars.

**End Cover** - used to define cover from the end of the beam. (Not active if Extend distance parameter is used.)

**Bar length** - length of selected bar. (Not active if Extend distance parameter is used.)

**Extend distance** - extension distance from the end of the beam. (Not active if End Cover is used.)

**Anchorage length** - anchorage distance of selected bar. (Not active if End Cover is used.)

**Layout rule** - select how rebar should be distributed in other direction

**Count** and **Spacing** - define parameters for Layout rule

**Top**, **Bottom**, **Left**, **Right** - covers to define size of element and restrictions for layout

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