USA Formwork Tools

Tekla Structures
2023
Tekla Structures
2024
Tekla Structures
Environment
Not environment-specific

USA Formwork Plugins

This page provides a general overview of the tool installed with the USA Formwork Tools TSEP package on the Tekla Warehouse. Below are each of the plugins installed with links to further documentation and instructions on use.

Installation

Installing TSEP Package

The installation TSEP can be found on the Tekla Warehouse here.  All tools downloaded are plugins which means they can be used in any existing or new model.

What's Installed

All files installed with TSEP package are placed in

  • %XSDATADIR%\Environments\Bitmaps
    • Images for plugin thumbnails in the component catalog.
  • %XSDATADIR%\Environments\common\system
    • Shapes & Shape geometries
    • Instructor files (*instructorHelp.xml)
    • Configuration files 
      • *.DropheadShoring.csv
      • *PropShoring.csv
      • *PropSHoringTower.csv
      • *ShoringTower.csv
      • *Formwork.Products.csv
    • 'Save as' attributes for plugins
    • Modeling ribbon tab
      • If you want to remove the Formwork tab, you can remove the file located .\Ribbons\CustomTabs\Modeling\USA-Formwork.xml
  • %XSDATADIR%\Environments\common\extensions
    • Plugin *.dll files
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