Property: Tapered I dialog
Used to specify an I-section having a varying depth over the length of the member.
Opens when the Tapered tool
is selected in the Beam Profiles group on the
Specification ribbon tab.
Note: This dialog is identical to the
Tapered I tab of the
Property dialog.
| Setting | Description |
|---|---|
| F1 | Depth of section at start node. |
| F2 | Thickness of web. |
| F3 | Depth of section at end node.
Note: F3 should be less than F1 (i.e., the section should
decrease in depth from start to end). You must provide the member incidences
accordingly.
|
| F4 | Width of top flange. |
| F5 | Thickness of top flange. |
| F6 | Width of bottom flange. Defaults to F4 is zero. |
| F7 | Thickness of bottom flange. Defaults to F5 if zero. |