| Insert
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When checked, enables setting for joint members.
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| Dimension
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- Sp – Sets the
thickness for plate joint.
- A – Sets the
plate joint width; last field to rounding plate length.
- B – Sets the
plate joint height; last field to rounding plate length.
- Ty – Sets
number of plates to insert; single or double.
- Dist – Sets the
distance between plates; enables for double type plates.
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| Offset Top Chord
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- O1 – Sets
vertical offset of the plat joint from top chord.
- O2 – Sets side
offset of the plate joint of the top chord.
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| Offset bottom Chord
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- O1 – Sets
vertical offset of the plat joint from bottom chord.
- O2 – Sets side
offset of the plate joint of the bottom chord.
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| Holes
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- Insert
drill – When checked, enables settings for drill hole.
- Dm – Sets hole
diameter from the standard diameters options from drop-down list.
- Play – Sets the
diameter with virtual free play required in manual insertion.
- Nr-X
– Sets hole counts in X direction; the second
field in each sets manual insertion of number of holes.
- Nr-Y
– Sets hole counts in Y direction
- Dmin – Sets the
hole dia and play.
- X / Y
– Sets distance from hole to plate side; inner
hole distance to X-direction, and Y-direction, respectively.
- Offset – Sets
distance between shape axis to the holes.
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| Joint list
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Lists the currently set joints. The position, type,
number, and dimensions details are listed in the tabular form.
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Zoom – When checked, zooms on the joint
selected in the list.
 – Copies the properties of the
joint currently selected in the list.
 – Pastes the properties of the
joint currently copied in the clip board.
 – Resets the properties of
selected joint in the list. The color of the list record changes.
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