Bent Leg 3

Tekla Structures
2021
Tekla Structures
2020
Tekla Structures
2019i
Tekla Structures
2019
Tekla Structures
2018i
Tekla Structures
2018
Tekla Structures
Environment
Not environment-specific

Contents

Purpose and description
System Requirements
Using the Bent Leg 3
Bent Leg 3 settings
Additional information

Purpose and description

A component to apply a bent plate connection to a tower leg

System requirements

Tekla Structures.

Using the Bent Leg 3

To use the component:
  1. From the component catalog select the Bent Leg 3 component.
 
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  1. Select the members in the order shown
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Bent Leg 3 settings

Parameters Tab

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PropertyDescription
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The Gauge Line dimensions of the profiles are read automatically from the GaugeLines.dat file (in the model, firm or system folder).
These can be over written by the user if necessary.
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Option to specify the plate length, width and offset from back of leg.
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Option to specify the distance between the bolts and bolt type.
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Option to give a chamfer to the plate corners



Additional information

  • The Component direction must be set according to the directions shown in the dialog before applying
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