Bolt-nut-washer report (74)

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Thumbnail bolt nut washer stud

 

You can use component Bolts-nuts-washers report (74) for generating a bolt report, including washers, nuts and studs. 

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Objects created

  • Reports.
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Before you start

  • Activate the component.
  • Select the bolt groups of which a report should be created. (Only in case of a report of selected parts.)
  • Press the button Create.
  • The report will be created and saved in the model folder.

 

Parameters tab

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List bolts-nuts-washers_2.png

 

In tab Parameters you can define the output filename, choose between "All bolt groups", "Selected bolts only", "Bolt groups of selected parts" or "Bolts of selected secundary parts", define prefixes for bolts, nuts, washers and studs.

 

Option Description
1

Picklist with options of parts\bolts of which you want to create a report. The options are:

● All bolt groups

● Selected bolts only 

● Bolt groups of selected parts

● Bolts of selected secundairy parts:

2

The filename of the output file. The output file is in txt-format. Adding file-extension can be useful, but it is not necessary. The output file will be stored in the model folder.

3

Define if the bolt standard should be written in the report. The options are:

● Yes

● No

4

Define if the bolt weight should be written in the report.  The options are:

● Yes

● No

5

Define if site/workshop should be written into the report.  The options are:

● Yes

● No

6

The prefix of bolts, nuts, washers and studs. Once those fields left empty next prefixes will be used: Bolt, Nut, Washer and Stud. Example:
 

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Bolts_nuts_washers_3.png
7

Define which info should be written into the report. The options are:

● Bolts, rings and nuts

● Studs

Bolts, rings, nuts and studs

8

Define if the report should be opened in associated app after creation. The options are:

● Yes

● No

9

Separator between the columns. The options are:

● Empty

● ,

● ;

10

Define if the header should be written into the report. The options are:

● Yes

● No

11

Define if the names of the columns should be written into the report. The options are:

● Yes

● No

Sort tab

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Bolts_nuts_washers_2.png

 

Tab Sort can be used for the sort order in the report.

 

Option Description
1

The options for sorting are:

● Standard (bolt standard).

● Work - Site (bolt connection created in workshop or at site).

● Bolt diameter

● Bolt length 

2

Define if sorting is descending or ascending.

Column sort tab

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Bolts_nuts_washers_5.png

 

Tab Column sort can be used to define the position of different columns in the report. Each column has 7 available options. The options are:

● Standard

● Diameter

● Site- shop

● Bolts, nuts and washers

● Quantity

● Grade

● Weight

● Finish

● Tolerance

Conversion tab

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Bolts_nuts_washers_6.png

 

Tab Conversion can be used for defining conversion file in order to export nuts and washers modelled as profiles.

Option Description
Data conversion file Define conversion file.
Check profile rings and nuts

Define if profile rings and nuts should be added into the report.

The profiles added is defined in the conversion file.


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