This connection is a column and beam connection.
Location of the Unstiffened Seated Connection Command
You can access it under the Ribbon menu, Connection tab, Connection title.
Usage Steps
If Draw in Fast Mode is Active
From the Connection menu, click on the Unstiffened Seated Connection icon.
In 3D perspective view, move the mouse pointer closer to the element, close to the support
After this process, the virtual image of the connection will appear.
If the connection is suitable, create the connection by clicking the left mouse button.
The connection will occur with default settings.
If Draw in Fast Mode is Inactive
From the Connection menu, click on the Unstiffened Seated Connection icon.
Click the column then the beam before the 3D perspective view.
The unstiffened seated connection settings dialog will open.
The connection will occur when the wanted settings are made and the OK button is clicked.
Location of the Unstiffened Seated Connection Settings Dialog
If the draw in fast mode is active, the connection settings will be opened automatically.
If the draw in fast mode is inactive, select the connection and click the right mouse button. Click the Properties line from the right click menu that opens.
Unstiffened Seated Connection Settings Dialog
Type and Placement Tab
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Connection to support Bolted or welded connection types are selected for the support connection. |
Connection to beam Bolted or welded connection types are selected for the beam connection. |
Placement Placement values are entered. The values to be entered are shown in the schematic drawing. |
Schematic drawing Connection and placement values are shown on the schematic drawing. |
Preview There is a preview of the connection. The selection made and the entered values can be followed simultaneously in the preview. |
Angle Tab
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Define plate geometry If the option is selected, it is determined by entering the angle values. The values to be entered are shown in the schematic drawing. |
Use section By selecting the option, one of the ready-made L profiles is selected from the list as an angle bracket. By clicking on the load section button, you can reach the ready section library and reach the list of American and European finished rolling sections and select from the list. |
Length Angle length value is entered. |
Schematic drawing Connection and plate values are shown on the schematic drawing. |
Preview There is a preview of the connection. The selection made and the entered values can be followed simultaneously in the preview. |
Top/Bottom Notch Tabs
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Notch If the option is selected, notching is done according to the entered values. The values to be entered are shown in the schematic drawing. |
Left flange cut If the option is selected, left flange cutting is made according to the entered values. The values to be entered are shown in the schematic drawing. |
Right flange cut If the option is selected, right flange cutting is made according to the entered values. The values to be entered are shown in the schematic drawing. |
Schematic drawing Connection, notching and cutting values are shown on the schematic drawing. |
Preview There is a preview of the connection. The selection made and the entered values can be followed simultaneously in the preview. |
Stabilizer Tab
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Connection to main part Bolted or welded connection types are selected for the main part connection. |
Connection to connecting part For the connected part connection, one of the bolted or welded connection types is selected. |
Type It is selected whether the connection will be on the left or right or on the top of the beam body. |
Stabilizer Profile Tab
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Define plate geometry If the option is selected, it is determined by entering the angle values. The values to be entered are shown in the schematic drawing. |
Use section By selecting the option, one of the ready-made L profiles is selected from the list as an angle bracket. By clicking on the load section button, you can reach the ready section library and reach the list of American and European finished rolling sections and select from the list. |
Length Angle length value is entered. |
Schematic drawing Connection and plate values are shown on the schematic drawing. |
Preview There is a preview of the connection. The selection made and the entered values can be followed simultaneously in the preview. |
Stabilizer Bolts Tab
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Horizontal arrangement The horizontal arrangement settings (number of horizontal bolt columns, distance values ..) of the anchor bolts are entered. The values to be entered are shown in the schematic drawing. |
Group 1 Stabilizer bolts settings (number of lines, distance values ..) are entered. The values to be entered are shown in the schematic drawing. |
Bolt properties The Hole and Bolt Parameters dialog is opened by clicking on the bolt properties button. The bolt properties are set in this dialog. |
Schematic drawing Connection and bolt placement values are shown on the schematic drawing. |
Preview There is a preview of the connection. The selection made and the entered values can be followed simultaneously in the preview. |
Beam Bolts Tab
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Horizontal arrangement Beam bolts horizontal arrangement settings (number of horizontal bolt columns, distance values ..) are entered. The values to be entered are shown in the schematic drawing. |
Group 1 Beam bolts settings (number of lines, distance values ..) are entered. The values to be entered are shown in the schematic drawing. |
Bolt properties The Hole and Bolt Parameters dialog is opened by clicking on the bolt properties button. The bolt properties are set in this dialog. |
Schematic drawing Connection and bolt placement values are shown on the schematic drawing. |
Preview There is a preview of the connection. The selection made and the entered values can be followed simultaneously in the preview. |
Welds Tab
In the welds tab, the weld properties of the connections given in the schematic representation are set.
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Welds The thickness, type and angle values of the welds to be made at the connections are given. The information on whether it will be done on the construction site or not is entered. |
Weld electrode The strengths of the welding electrodes are defined in the design inputs. The strength of the main element in the weld joint is controlled under the condition that it has less strength than the weld strength. If necessary, click the list and define "Create New…". To create the welding electrode, give the information "Name" and "Weld metal tensile strength" in the dialog that opens after clicking "Create New". |
Schematic drawing Connection and source values are shown on the schematic drawing. |
Preview There is a preview of the connection. The selection made and the entered values can be followed simultaneously in the preview. |
Design Data Tab
In the design data, the plate material is defined.
If necessary, click the list and define "Create New…". To create the plate material, give the information material definations and values in the dialog that opens after clicking "Create New".