Duggans Cold Rolled Sleeved - Bolts tab

Tekla Structures

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Tekla Structures

Cold Rolled

Duggan Steel

duggans

cold rolled sleeved

bolts tab

Environment

Not environment-specific

Use the Bolts tab in the Duggan Steel Cold Rolled Sleeved Properties panel to override the default bolt data.

Option	Description	Default
Primary Bolts	These properties specify the bolts in the purlin.
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 the primary member in the joint. The Default setting is 4.6XOX.	The default is set to Default.
Tolerance	This is the difference between the hole diameter and the bolt diameter in mm.	Up to and including 24mm bolts, the tolerance will default to 2mm. Above that, the default will be 3mm.
Thread in mat (Default, Yes, No)	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 Default.
Secondary Bolts	These properties specify the bolts in the rafter. Details as above.	The default bolt standard is 8.8XOX. The default bolt diameter is 16mm.

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