Tower Arm Plates U Profiles

Tekla Structures
2021
Tekla Structures
2020
Tekla Structures
2019i
Tekla Structures
2019
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2018i
Tekla Structures
2018
Tekla Structures
Environment
Not environment-specific

Contents

Purpose and description
System Requirements
Using the Tower Arm Plates U
Tower Arm Plates U settings
Additional information

Purpose and description

A component to easily and quickly add plates to the end of a tower arm

System requirements

Tekla Structures.

Using the Tower Arm Plates U

To use the component:
  1. From the component catalog select the Tower_Arm_Plates_U component.
 
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  1. Select the parts in the model (3 No.)
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Tower Arm Plates U settings

Parameters Tab

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PropertyDescription
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Plate dimensions.
Corner dimensions are symetrical around middle of plate.
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Hole location dimensions.
Dimensions are symetrical around middle of plate.
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Hole Diameter options.
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Create hole options.

  Bottom Flange Tab

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The Gauge Line dimensions of the profiles are read automatically from the GaugeLines.dat file (in the model, firm or system folder).
These can be over written by the user if necessary.
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Distance from end of L profile to the first bolt.
Bolt quantity and spacing.
 
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Distance from setout point to end of L profile.


Additional information

  • The Component is expecting equal L profiles, any other profile will give incorrect results.
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