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  3. Create models
  4. Create the model
  5. Create slabs and decks

Product guides

  • Tekla Structural Designer 2024 Product Guides
  • Tekla Structural Designer 2024 release notes
  • Installation and licensing workflow
  • Get familiar with Tekla Structural Designer
  • Create models
    • Get to know Tekla Structural Designer basic working methods
    • Create the model
      • Structure Properties
      • Create and manage construction levels
      • Create frames and slopes
      • Create and manage grid lines and architectural grids
      • Create and manage construction lines
      • Create members
      • Create walls and cores
      • Create slabs and decks
        • Overview of the slab model
        • Create slab items
        • Create slab or mat openings
        • Add overhangs to existing slab or mat edges
        • Apply curved edges to existing slab items
        • Create column drops
        • Specify the material for general slab types
        • Split and join slabs and mats
        • Modify slab/panel span direction
      • Create loading objects
      • Create supports
      • Create analysis elements
      • Dimensions and measurements
      • Create isolated foundations
      • Create mat foundations
    • Edit the model
    • Validate the model
    • Create sub structures
  • Apply loading
  • Analyze models
  • Design models
  • Review models
  • Reports and drawings
  • BIM integration
  • Manage Tekla Structural Designer
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Tekla Structural Designer 2024

Tekla Structural Designer 2024


Create slabs and decks

Tekla Structural Designer
Modified: 21 Mar 2025
2024
Tekla Structural Designer

Create slabs and decks

This section focuses on the operations required to create slabs and decks.

  • Overview of the slab model
  • Create slab items
  • Create slab or mat openings
  • Add overhangs to existing slab or mat edges
  • Apply curved edges to existing slab items
  • Create column drops
  • Specify the material for general slab types
  • Split and join slabs and mats
  • Modify slab/panel span direction
See also
Slab item properties
Modify slab items and panels by moving a node
Modify slab items by moving an edge
Rotation angle for slab items and panels
Video: Creating and editing slabs (US customary units)
Video: Creating and editing slabs (metric units)
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