Hokie66 - Thats exactly what i'm looking for thanks.
And yeah slotting through solves the problem, but its not possible for me to do everywhere.
Thanks for the help.
Thanks i'll investigate.
I've looked through BS and Eurocodes but theres no real guidance.
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