Round tube (23)

Tekla Structures
2020
Tekla Structures

Round tube (23)

Round tube (23) connects two round tube profiles with a fitting and welds.

Objects created

  • Fitting

  • Welds

Use for

Situation

Description

Connection between two round tubes.

Fitting and welds are created.

Selection order

  1. Select the main part (first round tube).

  2. Select the secondary part (second round tube).

    The connection is created automatically when the secondary part is selected.

Part identification key

Part

1

Round tube

2

Round tube

Picture tab

Use the Picture tab to control the dimensions of the secondary round tube fitting and the gap between the round tubes.

Part dimensions

Description

Default

1

Pop mark offset.

You can define the offset if you have set the Position of pop mark option to At minimum angle, At maximum angle, or Both.

100 mm

2

Pop mark diameter.

You can define the diameter if you have set the Position of pop mark option to At minimum angle, At maximum angle, or Both.

10 mm

3

Gap between the main and the secondary round tube.

Secondary part fitting

Option

Description

Default

The secondary round tube is cut with the main round tube.

AutoDefaults can change this option.

The secondary round tube is cut with the main round tube.

The secondary round tube is fitted to the center line of the main round tube and then cut.

Position of pop mark

Select the position of the pop mark.

Parameters tab

Use the Parameters tab to control whether welds are created and to define the rotation angle and cut tolerance.

Option Description
Weldings Define whether welds are created between the round tubes.
Rotation angle of cut part Define the rotation angle of the cut in the main round tube.

In some cases it is necessary to rotate the cut part in the main round tube to make sure the cut is shown correctly. The default is that the cut part is not rotated.

Cut tolerance of sec Define the cut tolerance of the secondary round tube.

General tab

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General tab

Design tab

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Design tab

Analysis tab

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Analysis tab

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