- From the main menu bar, select .
A Create Section dialog box appears.
- Enter a section name. For more information on naming objects, see Using basic dialog box components.
- Select Beam as the section Category and Truss as the section Type, and click Continue.
The truss section editor appears. - Select a material for the truss section. If desired, click to create a material; see Creating or editing a material, for more information.
- Enter a value for the Cross-sectional area.
- Click OK to save your changes and to close the truss section editor.
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