Convention for member axes (EC3 Eurocode)

Tekla Structural Designer
Modified: 3 Oct 2019
2025
Tekla Structural Designer

Convention for member axes (EC3 Eurocode)

The sign convention for member axes when designing to Eurocodes is as shown below.

Section axes - (x is into the page along the centroidal axis of the member).

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