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D. Design Load Envelope dialog

Used to specify the loads which will be included in the Load Envelope used for steel connection design.

Opens when Connection Design >  Load Envelope for Connection is selected.

SettingDescription
Defined Envelopes

Select this option to use a load envelope which has been previously defined for this model. A list of all defined envelopes is then available in the drop-down list.

The option will be inactive if no load envelopes have been defined.

Defined Loads

This option allows you to select loads or load combinations to be included in the connection design load envelope. The following tools are used to specify which loads should be included in the envelope.

  • Select All Load Cases Show Below — Selecting this will select all loads displayed in the load list box.
  • Show Combinations Only — Selecting this option will limit the load list to load combinations.
  • Load List — A list of all loads in the model are displayed here. Each load in the list has an associated box to select it for inclusion in the load envelope.
SettingDescription
OK

Click this button to accept changes made to the Design Load envelope.

Cancel

Click this button to close the dialog with no changes saved.

Help

This button opens the online documentation.