Use the
Array of objects (29) component to copy model objects along a line. If you modify the original object,
Tekla Structures also changes the copied objects.
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Click
the Applications & components button
in the side pane to open the
Applications & components catalog.
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Search for the
Array of objects (29) component, and then double-click to open it.
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Define the settings:
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Number of copies: Enter the number of copies you want to create.
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Spacing values: Define the spacing of the objects.
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Copy to the opposite direction: Select Yes if you want to copy in the
direction opposite to the points you pick.
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Start point for copying: Choose either the object to be copied or the first input point.
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Copy at equal distances (Ignore spacing values): Select Yes if you want to create the objects at equal distances.
Spacing value will be ignored.
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Click
OK to save the settings.
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Select the objects to copy.
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Click the middle mouse button to finish selecting.
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Pick a point to indicate the start of the line along which to arrange copied objects.
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Pick a point to indicate the end of the line.
Examples
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Example
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Description
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An array of steel objects.
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An array of concrete objects.
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