When defining a steel crossbrace;
I can't cross define braces, I would be glad if you could help....
Posted by: Hasan Bilge Oluğ
Steel Cross Identification;
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Steel Brace Definition
Draw Steel Brace is used to define braces between the columns and beams. To define the steel crossbraces, it is sufficient to choose the steel beam.
For example, click the beam entered between two steel columns.
The steel cross braces will be formed to connect the columns with the beam.
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Draw Steel Brace Multiple Elements
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Braces between
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steel columns without beams:
After clicking the Draw Steel Cross Brace icon from the toolbar, click the Steel Cross (multi-element) Draw Steel Brace Multiple Elements icon with the left mouse button from the auxiliary toolbar.
Click the 1st and 2nd column, respectively.
It Braces will be formed between steel cross columns.
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Trusses:
After clicking the Draw Steel Cross Brace icon from the toolbar, click the Steel Cross (multi-element) Draw Steel Brace Multiple Elements icon with the left mouse button from the auxiliary toolbar.
Click the 1st and 2nd scissors trusses, respectively.
The program will ask for the number of points for the crossbraces. The value entered in this window determines how many nodes crosses braces will jumpsnap, in other words, how many spaces will be left between two nodes in of the truss.
According to the entered value, crosses braces will be placed at the nodes of the scissorstrusses.
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Steel Beams:
After clicking the Draw Steel Cross Brace icon from the toolbar, click the Steel Cross (multi-element) Draw Steel Brace Multiple Elements icon with the left mouse button from the auxiliary toolbar.
Click the 1st and 2nd beam beams, respectively.
If purlins are not defined on the beams, the program will ask you the number of crosses braces to be drawn according to the slope of the beam.
If purlin is not defined on the beams, the program will ask for the number of points for the crossbraces. The value entered in this window determines how many purlin-nodal points the crosses braces will jumpsnap, in other words, how many spaces will be left between two purlin-node points in the beam.
According to the entered value, crosses braces will be placed at the joints nodes of the beam.