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Display the Edit Profile dialog box, as described in Choosing a profile type.
- In the Area field, enter the area of the profile shape.
- In the I11 field, enter the moment of inertia for bending about the 1-axis of the section.
- In the I12 field, enter the moment of inertia for cross-bending.
- In the I22 field, enter the moment of inertia for bending about the 2-axis of the section.
- In the J field, enter the torsional constant.
- If the profile describes an open-section beam, enter the following:
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In the Gamma O field, enter the sectoral moment, .
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In the Gamma W field, enter the warping constant, .
- Click OK to save the profile and to close the Edit Profile dialog box.
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