Plate
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- Thickness –
Sets the thickness of the gusset plate.
- Length – Sets
the length of the gusset plate.
- Width – Sets
the width of the gusset plate.
- Plane
Tolerance
– Sets the tolerance when determining members on
the same plane.
- Beam
Gap – Sets the gap distance between gusset plate and the beam.
- Use Beam
1 End Point / Beam 2 End Point – When checked, sets the end point
of beam 1 / beam 2 to be the work point for placing the gusset plate.
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Inner Corners
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Rise and Run settings for inner corners of the
plate.
- Rise /
Run
– Sets the rise and run for the inner corner of
the gusset plate.
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Outer Corners
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Rise and Run settings for outer corners.
- Rise /
Run
– Sets the rise and run for the outer corner of
the gusset plate.
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Bolts
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- Bolt
Type – Sets the bolt style from the drop-down list.
- Dia. – 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 additional length to the bolts extension outside the
nut.
- Material – Sets
the bolt material, selected from the predefined material list.
- Weld – When
checked, the shapes are welded instead of holes drilled.
Note: When set to Weld, disables the Bolts and Spacing
settings.
- Turn – When
checked, the bolt direction is inverted. Available when not welded.
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Brace by Number
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Selects the brace according to the index number.
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Beam Offset
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Sets the brace offset from the intersecting beam.
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Longitudinal Spacing
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- Number – Sets
the number of bolts to be placed on the X axis.
- Slot
Length – Sets the slot length.
- Edge
Distance (w1) – Sets the distance from the starting edge to the
center of the first bolt.
- Edge
Distance (w2) – Sets the distance from the ending edge to the
center of the first bolt.
- Distance
Btw. (w3) – Sets the distance between the center of the bolts.
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Transverse Spacing
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- Number of
Bolts – Sets the number of bolts to be placed on the Y axis.
- Edge
Distance (e1) – Sets both edge distances.
- Distance
Btw. (e2) – Sets the distance between the center of the bolts.
- Middle
Gauge – Sets the distance between the middle bolts. Even number of
bolts required.
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