Leg Plates

Tekla Structures
2021
Tekla Structures
2020
Tekla Structures
Environment
Not environment-specific

Contents

Purpose and description
System Requirements
Using the Leg Plates
Leg Plates settings
Additional information

Purpose and description

A component to apply a double brace connection to a tower leg and plate.

System requirements

Tekla Structures.

Using the Leg Plates

To use the component:
  1. From the component catalog select the Leg_Plates component.
 
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  1. Select the tower leg then select an insertion point

Leg Plates 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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LegpDialogDIMS.jpg
Option to specify the plate length, width and offset from back of leg.
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LegpDialogBolts.jpg
Option to specify the distance between the bolts and bolt type.
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LegpDialogChamfers.jpg
Option to give a chamfer to the plate corners
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LegpDialogCreate.jpg
Option to create the plates on both face or not.

 



Additional information

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