Doubler plate (1022)

Doubler plate (1022) creates a web plate to strengthen the main part web.

Objects created


Situation	Description
	Web plate to main part

Select the part.
Pick a position for the doubler plate.

The doubler plate is created automatically when you pick the position.


	Description
1	Doubler plate

Use the Picture tab to define the connection dimensions.


	Description
1	Edge distance from the column flange.
2	Doubler plate edge distance. Edge distance is the distance from the center of a hole to the edge of the part.
3	Edge distance of the doubler plate in relation to the bottom of the secondary part.
4	Number of holes.
5	Hole spacing. Use a space to separate hole spacing values. Enter a value for each space between holes. For example, if there are 3 holes, enter 2 values.

Use the Parts tab to define the part properties.


Option	Description
Web plate	Thickness and height of the web plate


Option	Description	Default
Pos_No	Prefix and start number for the part position number. Some components have a second row of fields where you can enter the assembly position number.	The default part start number is defined in the Components settings in File menu > Settings > Options.
Material	Material grade.	The default material is defined in the Part material box in the Components settings in File menu > Settings > Options.
Name	Name that is shown in drawings and reports.

Use the Doubler plate tab to create doubler plates to strengthen the web of the main part.


Option	Description
	Default Doubler plates are created on both sides. AutoDefaults can change this option.
	Doubler plates are not created.
	Doubler plate is created on the near side.
	Doubler plate is created on the far side.
	Doubler plates are created on both sides.


	Description
1	Hole diameter Holes are not created when the hole diameter is `0.0`.
2	Slot length
3	Slot width


Option	Description
	Default Doubler plates are not cut. AutoDefaults can change this option.
	Doubler plates are not cut.
	Doubler plates are cut in the area that connects the main part web and flange.