PEB Tapered section (S94)
PEB Tapered section (S94) creates a simple built-up beam or column between two picked points. The shape can be straight or tapered.
Objects created
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Web plate
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Flange plates (2)
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Welds
Use for
| Situation | Description |
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Tapered built-up column |
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Straight built-up beam |
Selection order
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Pick the start point for the beam or column.
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Pick the end point for the beam or colum.
The beam or column is created automatically when you pick the end point.
Part identification key
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1 |
Web plate |
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2 |
Outer flange plate |
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3 |
Inner flange plate |
Picture tab
Use the Picture tab to define the dimensions and the rotation.
Dimensions
| Option | Description |
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Default Define the column web dimensions at the top and the bottom. AutoDefaults can change this option. |
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Define the column web dimensions at the top and the bottom. |
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Define the column flange dimensions at the top and the bottom. |
Rotation
| Option | Description |
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Default Column is not rotated. AutoDefaults can change this option. |
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Column is rotated. |
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Column is not rotated. |
Parts tab
Use the Parts tab to define the part properties.
Parts
| Option | Description |
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Web thickness |
Thickness of the web plate. |
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Outer flange |
Thickness and width of the outer flange plate. |
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Inner flange |
Thickness and width of the inner flange plate. |
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Option |
Description |
Default |
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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 . |
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Material |
Material grade. |
The default material is defined in the Part material box in the Components settings in . |
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Name |
Name that is shown in drawings and reports. |
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Class |
Part class number. |
Welds
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