OpenBridge Modeler

Hollow Shape Bracing

Used to create a bracing connection at the junction of support/shape1 and connect/shape2 (i.e. column and a brace or beam and a brace), at the intersection of support/shape1 and connect/shape2 (i.e. at the intersection of 2 braces) or a support/shape1, connect/shape2 and connect/shape3 (i.e. of one continuous brace and 2 diagonal braces sections on the same centerline).

Accessed from:
  • Ribbon: Steel > Home > Steel Connections > Bracing > Hollow Shape Bracing

Dialog Controls

SettingDescription
OK Closes the dialog and save your changes.
Cancel Closes the dialog without saving changes.
Help Opens online help.
Template Saves and retrieve (Using Templates) settings to be used on other projects.
Clone Shifts focus to the geometry, allowing cloning the current structural object (stair, frame, truss, etc.) properties to match one or more objects selected in the view.
[Info.] Opens a flash dialog displaying the information of the current Connection Version and the last Revised date and time stamp.
Show /Hide Preview Opens or closes, respectively, a flyout panel to display an illustration based on the tool.

Key-in: ProSteel CREATE HOLLOWSHAPEBRACING