This connection is a column-beam connection.
Location of the Welded Box/Tube Connection Command
You can access it under the Ribbon menu, Connection tab, Experimentals title.
Usage Steps
If Draw in Fast Mode is Active
From the Connection menu, click the Welded Box/Tube Connection.
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 the Welded Box/Tube Connection.
Click the column then the beam before the 3D perspective view.
The welded box/tube connection settings dialog will open.
The connection will occur when the wanted settings are made and the OK button is clicked.
Location of the Welded Box/Tube Connection Settings Dialog
If the draw in fast mode is active, the combination settings will be opened automatically.
If the draw in fast mode is inactive, select the combination and click the right mouse button. Click the Properties line from the right click menu that opens.
Welded Box/Tube Connection Settings Dialog
Type Tab
Select options according to the information given in the schematic representation.
Welds Tab
The weld properties of the connections given in the schematic representation are set in the Welds tab. Give the size, type, angle values and mark the option whether to weld under construction site conditions.
Welding geometry is determined automatically by the program. These properties can be changed to easily determine the connection properties. Geometry features are in accordance with industry standards and in the form specified in AISC.
Weld electrode
In this section, the strengths of the welding electrodes are defined.