Member Selection
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Sets the current memebr#, selected from the
available connection members.
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WP to 1st bolt
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Sets the Work Point distance to 1st bolt. This is
the center point for members in connection, used for detailing purpose.
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Longitudinal Spacing
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Specifies the dimensions for lateral spacings at
Gusset side:
- Number – Sets
the number of bolts to be placed on the
X axis.
- Edge
Distance (w1) – Sets the distance from the start of the shape to
the center of the first bolt.
- Distance
Between (w2) – Sets the distance between the center of the bolts in
longitudinal direction.
- Edge
Distance (w3) – Sets the distance from the end of the shape to the
center of the last bolt.
Note: Applicable
for more than one Number of bolts.
- Slot
Length – Sets the slotted hole distance along longitudinal
direction.
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Transverse Spacing
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Specifies the dimensions for vertical spacings at
Gusset side:
- Number – Sets
the number of bolts to be placed on the
Y axis.
- Edge
Distance (g1) – Sets the distance from the edge to the center of
the first bolt.
- Edge
Distance (g2) – Sets the distance between the center of the bolts.
- Distance
Between (g3) – Sets the distance between the center of the bolts.
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Bolts
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- Bolt
Type – Sets the bolt style from the drop-down list.
- Diameter – Sets
the hole diameter of the selected bolt from the drop-down list of bolt diameter
table.
- Workloose –
Sets the clearance between bolt and hole diameter.
- Additional
Length – Sets an additional length to the bolts extension outside
the nut.
- Turn – When
checked, the bolt direction is inverted. Available when not welded.
- Weld – When
checked, the shapes are welded, instead of bolting.
Note: When set
to Weld, disables the Bolts and Spacing settings.
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