Weld preparation (44)

Weld preparation (44) connects two beams of I profile with welds. You can shape the secondary beam end with rat holes and other weld preparations. The only allowed beam profile is I-profile.

Objects created

Welds
Fitting
Cuts to shape the beam end

Use for


Situation	Description
	Beam welded to a beam web. Rat hole at the bottom.

Before you start

Create two beams.

Selection order

Select the main part.
Select the secondary part.
The connection is created automatically when the secondary part is selected.

Picture tab

Use the Picture tab to define the connection geometry.

Dimensions


	Description	Default
1	Vertical tolerance. Tolerance between the main part web and the secondary part flange.	0.2*secondary part flange thickness
2	Flange horizontal tolerance. Horizontal tolerance between the secondary part and the main part upper flange.	3 mm
3	Web upper vertical tolerance. Vertical distance between the secondary part upper edge and the top of the web.
4	Web lower vertical tolerance. Vertical distance between the secondary part lower edge and the bottom of the web.
5	Flange horizontal tolerance Horizontal tolerance between the secondary part and the main part lower flange.	3 mm
6	Web horizontal tolerance. Tolerance between the webs of the beams.	0 mm

Parameters tab

Use the Parameters tab to define the secondary beam end shape and web chamfer shapes.

Beam end shape


	Description
1	Web chamfer Dimensions of the top and bottom chamfers in the secondary part web.
2	Top and bottom flange straight distance.
3	Top and bottom weld access hole radius.