OpenBridge Modeler

Standard Baseplate - Layout tab

SettingDescription
Dimensions
  • Selected Column – Displays the column being processed at the moment.
  • Plate Width – Sets the width of the base plate
  • Plate Height – Sets the height or length of the base plate.
  • Plate Thickness – Sets the Thickness of the base plate, selected from list or entered a fresh value.
  • Grout Thickness – Sets an additional space between the "Base Plate" (point of reference) and lower edge base plate. Once you have entered the supporting shape from the "Base Plate", all length dimensions will be adjusted correctly.
  • Horizontal / Verical Offset – Sets the horizontal/vertical offset distance from the midpoint of the column.
Options
  • Align Plane to Shape Normal – When checked, the plate is always attached normally beneath the shape. If the shape is slanted in the space, the plate is slanted as well.
  • Shorten Column – When checked, the column is shortened by the lining value.
  • Roatet flat steel – When checked, turns the steel plate by 90°. This affects the dimensions.
  • As Polyplate – When checked, the base plate is formed as poly-plate, instead of as flat bar.
Group Group - When checked, the shape and the plate are arranged to form a group.
  • With Bolts – When checked, the bolts are added to that group.
  • With Bolts - When checked, the bolts are also added to that group.