Two sided angle cleat (25)

Tekla Structures
Modified: 17 May 2022
2025
Tekla Structures

Two sided angle cleat (25)

Two sided angle cleat (25) connects two beams to a beam or to a column with one or two bolted clip angles.

Objects created

  • Clip angles

  • Bolts

Use for

Option Description

Two beams connected to a column or a beam with bolted clip angles.

Selection order

  1. Select the main part (column or beam).

  2. Select the first secondary part (beam).

  3. Select the second secondary part (beam).

    Click the middle mouse button to create the component.

Part identification key

Description

1

L profile

2

L profile 2

Picture tab

Use the Picture tab to define the L profile length and the gap between the main part and the angle profiles. You can control the L profile length with the L profile edge distance.

Dimensions

Description

1

L profile edge distance from the first secondary part upper edge.

2

L profile edge distance from the first secondary part lower edge.

3

Gap between the main part and the angle profile in the first secondary part.

By default, the value is zero.

4

L profile 2 edge distance from the second secondary part upper edge.

5

L profile 2 edge distance from the second secondary part lower edge.

6

Gap between the main part and the angle profile in the second secondary part.

By default, the value is zero.

Parts tab

Use the Parts tab to define the angle profile properties.

Parts

Option Description Default

L profile

Select the profile from the profile catalog.

L150-100-10

L profile 2

Select the profile from the profile catalog.

L150-100-10

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.

Parameters tab

Use the Parameters tab to define the position of the angle profiles.

Angle profile positions

Option Description

Placing, Placing 2

Define the number and side of angles in single angle connections separately for both sides.

Move L-prof. 2 in z direction, Move L-prof. 2 in y direction

Move the position of angle profiles on the secondary part side.

By default, the angle profiles are symmetrical. For example, when connecting skewed secondary beams, the offsets can be used for placing the angle profiles.

Bolting direction

Option

Description

Default

Bolting direction 1

AutoDefaults can change this option.

Bolting direction 1

Bolting direction 2

Notch tab

Use the Notch tab to define the secondary part notch dimensions.

Cut dimensions

Description Default

1

Dimensions for the horizontal flange cuts.

10 mm

2

Dimensions for the vertical flange cuts.

The gap between the notch edge and the beam flange is equal to the main part web rounding. The notch height is rounded up to the nearest 5 mm.

General tab

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General tab

Analysis tab

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Analysis tab

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