Shear Plate Connection - Distance tab

Used to set shape direction and distribution.

Setting	Description
Distribution Shape Direction	Number ? Sets the number of drill holes in shape direction. Slot Length ? Sets the slotted hole axis for holes in the connection shape. Rotate Slot ? When checked, rotates the axis of slot. End Offset inside ? Distance of the last center of a drill hole to the end of the web plate on the side of the connecting shape. Connection Edge ? Distance of the last drill hole to the end of the connecting shape on the side of the support shape. Dist. Between. ? Distance between two drill holes in the direction of the connecting shape. Tip: Enabled for Number set higher than one.
Distribution Transversal Direction	Number ? Sets the number of bolts in transversal shape direction. Edge Distance ? Sets the distance of the drill holes to the outer edge of the web plate. Dist. Between ? Sets the distances between two drill holes in the transversal direction of the connecting shape.

Setting

Description

Distribution Shape Direction

Number ? Sets the number of drill holes in shape direction.
Slot Length ? Sets the slotted hole axis for holes in the connection shape.
Rotate Slot ? When checked, rotates the axis of slot.
End Offset inside ? Distance of the last center of a drill hole to the end of the web plate on the side of the connecting shape.
Connection Edge ? Distance of the last drill hole to the end of the connecting shape on the side of the support shape.
Dist. Between. ? Distance between two drill holes in the direction of the connecting shape.
Tip: Enabled for Number set higher than one.

Distribution Transversal Direction

Number ? Sets the number of bolts in transversal shape direction.
Edge Distance ? Sets the distance of the drill holes to the outer edge of the web plate.
Dist. Between ? Sets the distances between two drill holes in the transversal direction of the connecting shape.