Duggans Non-Continuous Rail - Bolts tab

Tekla Structures
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Tekla Structures
Cold Rolled
Duggan Steel
duggans
non-continuous rail
bolts tab
Environment
Not environment-specific

Use the Bolts tab in the Duggan Steel Non-Continuous Rail Properties panel to override the default bolt data. 

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OptionDescriptionDefaultOther
Secondary BoltsThese properties specify the bolts in the rafter.The default bolt standard is 8.8XOX. The default bolt diameter is 12mm. 
Bolt size
(Dependant on Bolt standard selected)
This specifies the diameter in mm to be used for the bolts where the standard manufacturer's size is not to be used. If you choose the Default setting the bolt size will be 12mm.The default is set to Default. 
Bolt standard
(Multiple choices)
This sets the bolt standard of bolts to both the primary and secondary members in the joint. The Default setting is 8.8XOX.The default is set to Default. 
ToleranceThis is the difference between the hole diameter and the bolt diameter in mm.The default setting is 2mm. 
Thread in mat
(Default, No, Yes) 
This defines whether the thread may pass into the bolted parts or not when using bolts with a standard thread length. With full-threaded bolts this button has no meaning. If set to Default the setting is Yes.The default is set to Yes. 
Bolt Type
(Default, Site, Workshop)
This specifies the type of bolt to use. Workshop will bolt the two items together and they will become part of a single assembly. If set to Default the setting is Site.The default is set to Site. 

See also

Duggans cold rolled - Important information
Duggans Non-Continuous Rail
Duggans Non-Continuous Rail - Parameters tab
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