Railing plane to plane (90)

Tekla Structures
Modified: 28 Oct 2024
2026
Tekla Structures

Railing plane to plane (90)

Railing plane to plane (90) connects rail profiles to each other. The necessary parts are created between the rails. The rails have to reside so that the intersection is on the horizontal plane.

Objects created

  • Railing profile

  • Welds

Use for

Situation Description

Railing profile created to connect two railings.

Selection order

  1. Select the main part.

  2. Select the secondary part.

    The connection is created automatically when you select the secondary part.

Part identification key

Description

1

Railing profile

Picture tab

Use the Picture tab to control the geometry of the connection.

Dimensions

Description Default

1

The length of the straight part between the bend and the first beam, measured from the geometrical intersection of the beams.

0

2

The length of the straight part between the bend and the second beam, measured from the geometrical intersection of the beams.

0

3

Bending radius of the extension part.

0

Parts tab

Use the Parts tab to define the part properties.

Parts

Option Description Default

Profile

Select the profile from the profile catalog.

Main part profile

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 method of construction for the connection.

Method of construction

Option Description

Create

A new part of railing is created to connect the main and secondary parts.

This is the default option.

Extend

The railing is created as three tubes welded together.

Extend polybeam

One polybeam is created.

Fabricator name

Enter the fabricator name of the bend and the calculated additional beams.

General tab

Click the link below to find out more:

General tab

Analysis tab

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Analysis tab

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